ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,608, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to PHINIA Jersey Holdings LLC (Wilmington, Del.).
"Fuel pump and damper cup thereof" was invented by Chad E. Uckermark (Warwick, N.Y.), Youssef Kazour (Pittsford, N.Y.) and John R. Grein (Holley, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A damper cup houses a pulsation damper of a fuel pump such that the damper cup defines a fuel volume together with a fuel pump housing of the fuel pump. The damper cup includes a sidewall which is annular in shape and which extends along a damper cup axis from a sidewall first end to a sidewall second end. The damper cup also includes an end wall which closes the sidewall...