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Device for reducing noise in centrifugal pumps

US6017187A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1996
Grant dateJan 25, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D29/669
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The object of the invention is a device for reducing the hydraulic operating noise in centrifugal pumps. To this end, the flow edges of a guide device downstream of an impeller are in oblique array. Here, the flow edges may be linear or nonlinear.

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