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Low profile pump with first and second rotor arrangement

US8186975B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2006
Grant dateMay 29, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D1/066
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Pumps with low profile disk-type motors can incorporate an impeller into one or both rotors. Alternately, a separate impeller can be attached to a rotor. The pumps can be contained in housings without seals as the rotors need not be mechanically attached.

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