Pump for vehicle suspension system
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1. A pump, comprising:
- a housing defining an interior volume;
a diaphragm partitioning the interior volume into a pumping chamber and an actuating chamber;
a diaphragm support associated with the actuating chamber and configured to limit movement of the diaphragm; and
a dispersion element coupled to the housing, the dispersion element defining (a) a plurality of apertures extending through the dispersion element and (b) a network of channels extending through a plurality of protrusions, wherein the network of channels is configured to spread out a fluid within the pump.
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Abstract
A pump includes a housing defining an interior volume, a diaphragm partitioning the interior volume into a pumping chamber and an actuating chamber, a diaphragm support associated with the actuating chamber and configured to limit movement of the diaphragm, and a dispersion element coupled to the housing. The dispersion element includes a network of channels that is configured to distribute a fluid within the pump.
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1. A pump, comprising:
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a housing defining an interior volume; a diaphragm partitioning the interior volume into a pumping chamber and an actuating chamber; a diaphragm support associated with the actuating chamber and configured to limit movement of the diaphragm; and a dispersion element coupled to the housing, the dispersion element defining (a) a plurality of apertures extending through the dispersion element and (b) a network of channels extending through a plurality of protrusions, wherein the network of channels is configured to spread out a fluid within the pump. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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