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Motor protector and method for chemical protection of same

US7367400B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2004
Grant dateMay 6, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K5/132
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A chamber for use in a submersible pump assembly. The submersible pump assembly has a submersible motor which is connected to a power source and which will drive a submersible pump in the submersible pump assembly. A motor protector with expansion chamber is connected to the submersible motor. The expansion chamber and submersible motor are filled with motor oil. The expansion chamber has a housing and a reactant disposed in the housing interior for reacting with and reducing the concentration of contaminants present in the well fluid that are harmful to components of the motor protector.

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