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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2006
Applicants:
Heinrich Hoffmann, Heringen, DE;
Patrick Opel, Rotenburg, DE;
Thomas Werner, Nentershausen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 35/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A washer fluid pump () for a window cleaning system includes two ventilation openings () arranged in a housing () and linked with a single opening () arranged on the inside. A ventilation duct () has two sections () arranged tangentially to the housing (). The ventilation openings () are separated from each other by a partition (). This design makes it possible for the housing () to have a large ventilation cross section and avoids splashed water penetrating the housing ().