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Variable displacement pumps

US5064351A · kind A · utility

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34Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 1989
Grant dateNov 12, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B1/324
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary, variable-displacement hydraulic pump (1) in use driven by a prime mover (4), the pump (1) comprising control means (5) for varying the displacement of the pump and means (17) responsive to a signal related to the rotational speed of the pump and operable to override the control means so as, in use, to prevent stalling of the prime mover (4) within a predetermined operational range of the prime mover.

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