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US 6,584,686 B1Granted
Method for converting the configuration of a transmission pump assembly
OwnerJames Clark, Russell E. Shreveinventors
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The present invention provides an inexpensive and easily produced method for refurbishing transmission pump assemblies. The method of converting a transmission pump assembly from a first configuration to a second configuration comprises the steps of: a) providing a first configuration transmission pump assembly comprising a pump body and a pump cover, wherein the pump body and the pump cover each have a plurality of fluid passageways formed between worm tracks on at least one side thereof; b) removing a portion of the worm tracks from both the pump body and the pump cover; c) providing at least one insert; d) attaching the at least one insert into a predetermined position; and e) machining the pump cover and pump body to the second configuration.
A method of changing the configuration of a transmission pump assembly from a first configuration to a second configuration, the method comprising the following steps:
A method of changing the configuration of a transmission pump body from a first configuration to a second configuration, the method comprising the following steps:
A method of changing the configuration of a transmission pump cover from a first configuration to a second configuration, the method comprising the following steps:
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