Patent ID: 7874816

Claim:
An end cap assembly for an in-tank fuel pump, comprising: an end cap body having an axis configured to close an opening of a pump housing, said body including a fuel outlet and a connector having positive and negative polarity electrical terminals, said body further including a pair of brush wells which receive a corresponding pair of motor brushes and opening towards a side of said body opposite said outlet, said body further includes a pair of blind bores which each receive a respective radio frequency interference (RFI) suppression circuit, said body further including a pair of pockets adjacent to said wells which allow a pair of flexible shunt wires to connect said brushes to said RFI suppression circuits; wherein each of said wells has a respective, axially-extending slot to allow for travel of the flexible shunt wires; and a clip inserted into said end cap body, said clip having a main base with a pair of axially-extending legs, said legs capturing said flexible shunt wires; wherein upon insertion into said end cap body said clip forms a closure wall closing said pockets.