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Well pump

US4820137A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 10, 1987
Grant dateApr 11, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 10, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/7918
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A submersible well pump of the barrel and piston type characterized by a valve chamber formed coextensively with the barrel and containing an inlet valve and an outlet valves arranged to admit fluid to one end of the barrel on a first stroke of an unported piston and to discharge the fluid from the same end of the barrel on a second opposite stroke of the piston. A double acting version of the pump is also disclosed.

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