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Hybrid magnetic radial bearing in an electric submersible pump (ESP) assembly

US11460038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2020
Grant dateOct 4, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2360/44
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electric submersible pump (ESP) assembly. The ESP assembly comprises an electric motor, a centrifugal pump, and a hybrid magnetic radial bearing, wherein the hybrid magnetic radial bearing is disposed inside the electric motor or disposed inside the centrifugal pump.

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