Patent · US Expired

Feed pump

US6447242B1 · kind B1 · utility

3Cited by
11References
20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 17, 2001
Grant dateSep 10, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D5/002
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a feed pump designed as a side-passage pump and having a driven impeller rotating in a housing a liquid to be fed is supplied radially from the inside to guide blades arranged in the impeller. For this purpose, the impeller has a groove adjoining the guide blades. As a result, Feed pump has an especially high efficiency.

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