Pump apparatus and method
US7371045B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 19, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF04D13/086
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pump including a pump housing, a fluid inlet, a fluid outlet, a pumping chamber in fluid communication with both the fluid inlet and the fluid outlet, a motor for pumping a working fluid, and a plate that is at least partially constructed of a heat conductive material and that at least partially defines the pumping chamber. The plate can transfer heat from the motor to the working fluid in the pumping chamber.
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