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Submersible fuel pump and sender assembly

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6879296
This patent describes a vehicular fuel supply system comprising; fuel tank means having walls; a fuel pump assembly mounted in an opening in one of the walls in the fuel tank means, the fuel pump assembly including a top plate covering the opening and a frame extending into the tank means; a submersible fuel pump supported on the frame having an outlet communicating with an outlet tube connected to and extending through the top plate; a stabilizing assembly for the pump assembly including a recess in another wall of the tank means; and a stabilizing projection reacting against the fuel pump frame and being closely fitted in the tank wall recess to positively restrict lateral movement of the fuel pump frame with respect to the top plate.
Assignee:
Steart-Warner Corp., Chicago, IL
Patent Number(s):
US 4651701
OSTI ID:
6879296
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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