Patent number: 10494961

Camshaft driven pump for a hydraulic cam phaser

Original Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.

Field of technology: Vehicles, Engines and Transportation

Patent granted on: Tue, 03 Dec 2019

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Abstract

A mechanism provides high pressure fluid to a cam phaser on demand. The mechanism includes a positive displacement pump within the camshaft which is driven by a pin to compress and trigger fluid to be dispensed to the phaser.