IP Library Patent Application 13109588
Patent Application
App. No. 13/109,588

Pump System and Method of Use

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App. No.
13/109,588
Abstract

A pump assembly and method of use is described, wherein the pump assembly includes a housing and a pump contained in the housing, wherein the pump has a performance level. The assembly may also include an electrical inlet, a fuel inlet connection, a fuel outlet connection, a pressure regulator, a final filter, an outlet check valve connected to each pump, at least one over pressure relief valve connected to the pump and an over pressure relief passage formed around the pump in the housing, an electronic controller capable of controlling the pump, a fuel filter and a pressure regulator in the housing to form a returnless fuel supply, and/or a final filter. The assembly may be used in a multiple carburetor or fuel injector applications.

Claims (28)

1 . A pump assembly comprising:

a housing;

a pump contained in the housing;

an outlet check valve connected to the pump at least one over pressure relief valve connected to the pump; and

an over pressure relief passage formed around the pump in the housing;

wherein the pump has a performance level.

2 . The pump assembly of claim 1 further comprising an electrical inlet.

3 . The pump assembly of claim 1 further comprising a fuel inlet connection.

4 . The pump assembly of claim 1 further comprising a fuel outlet connection.

5 . The pump assembly of claim 1 further comprising a pressure regulator.

6 . The pump assembly of claim 1 further comprising a final filter.

7 . The pump assembly of claim 1 further comprising an electronic controller.

8 . The pump assembly of claim 1 wherein the pump assembly is capable of being used in a multiple carburetor or fuel injector applications.

9 . The pump assembly of claim 1 further comprising a fuel filter and a pressure regulator in the housing to form a returnless fuel supply.

10 . The pump assembly of claim 1 further comprising a final filter.

11 . A method of using a pump assembly,

wherein the pump assembly comprises:

a housing;

a pumps contained in the housing;

an outlet check valve connected to the pump

at least one over pressure relief valves connected to the pump; and

an over pressure relief passage formed around the pump in the housing;

wherein the pump has a performance level;

which comprises the step of:

controlling the pump.

12 . The method of claim 11 further comprising integrating a pressure regulator.

13 . The method of claim 11 further comprising integrating a final filter.

14 . The method of claim 11 further comprising a integrating a fuel filter and a pressure regulator into the housing to form a returnless fuel supply.

Assignments (9)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENT COLLATERAL Recorded Sep 24, 2015
From: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
To: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC.; DEMON FUEL SYSTEMS, INC.; QFT HOLDINGS, INC.; HOLLEY PERFORMANCE SYSTEMS, INC.
Reel/Frame 036686/0964 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 30, 2013
From: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS AGENT
To: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC.
Reel/Frame 031509/0293 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 30, 2013
From: LBC CREDIT PARTNERS II, L.P.
To: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC.
Reel/Frame 031513/0715 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 30, 2013
From: HAWTHORN FINCO, LLC
To: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC.
Reel/Frame 031513/0123 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Oct 25, 2013
From: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC.; DEMON FUEL SYSTEMS, INC.; QFT HOLDINGS, INC.; HOLLEY PERFORMANCE SYSTEMS, INC.
To: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 031496/0062 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jun 29, 2012
From: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC.
To: HAWTHORN FINCO, LLC
Reel/Frame 028487/0974 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jun 8, 2012
From: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC.
To: WELLS FARGO CAPITAL FINANCE, INC.
Reel/Frame 028406/0686 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jun 8, 2012
From: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC.
To: LBC CREDIT PARTNERS II, L.P., AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 028341/0697 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 20, 2012
From: WECKERLY, SHANE RAY; TIPTON, LARRY JOE
To: HOLLEY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.
Reel/Frame 028082/0338 →