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Gerotor

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The gerotor is a displacement pump. The word gerotor is derived from Generated Rotor. Occasionally, the alternative spelling G-Rotor is also found. Gerotor describes the combination of inner and outer rotor. Gerotors are used in oil and fuel pumps, power-assisted steering and self-locking differentials, amongst other places.