Patent ID: 6647938
Filing Date: 2003-11-18
Classification: F01M

Abstract:
Device for pressure build-up in supply systems (6, 11, 20, 23) to structural components (19, 36) on an internal combustion engine (2), said components including lubricant supply units pressure-generating units (3, 8) directly coupled to said internal combustion engine, an electric fuel pump (34), and a control apparatus for determination of oil pressure, characterized in that, a supply module (12, 34) is provided with a drive (16) that is independent from the internal combustion engine (2), wherein said supply module (12, 34) supplies lubricant to lubrication positions (24, 25) and/or a valve control (19) of the internal combustion engine (2), or wherein said supply module (12, 34) feeds fuel into a fuel supply (36) of the internal combustion engine.