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Friction pump with magnetic bearings disposed in the impeller

US5547338A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 1995
Grant dateAug 20, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2360/45
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A friction pump having individual components designed to form simultaneously essential parts of a magnetic bearing assembly for supporting the pump rotor, and essential parts adapted to fulfill essential functions of a friction pump.

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