Patent · US Expired

Reciprocating pump

US5979296A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Filing dateOct 16, 1997
Grant dateNov 9, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 16, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B1/141
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A communication path (32) for communicating a hermetically closed space (S) with an inlet port (20) is formed within a casing (1). An oil reservoir (30) having an inside capacity much greater than an inside capacity of the communication path (32) is formed in an intermediate part of the communication path (32).

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