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Class 417/382 - Plural pumping members; one additionally supplying motive fluid for second


Subclass of Class 417 - Pumps
Definition: Apparatus including a plurality of pumping members which
No. of patents: 9
Last issue date: 01/03/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8087906Fluid pump with disposable component
A pump having a disposable fluid contacting portion which defines a fluid inlet and outlet and a fluid path there between. The pump includes a drive portion configured to engage the disposable portion to cause fluid to be moved from the fluid inlet to the fluid outl...
01/03/2012
6981850Apparatus and method for producing a pressurized vapor stream
A cryogenic stream is pumped by a cryopump and then vaporized in a vaporizer to produce the pressurized vapor stream. The cryopump is driven by a transmission that is in turn driven by a hydraulic fluid. The hydraulic fluid flows within a hydraulic fluid circuit hav...
01/03/2006
6824364Master/slave pump assembly employing diaphragm pump
A master/slave pump assembly employs a dual diaphragm pump as the master pump. An abrasive fluid, such as a resin containing abrasive particles, can be pumped by the dual diaphragm pump without the damage that would result from exposure of seals to the abrasive flui...
11/30/2004
4730990Pulse combustion engine and heat transfer system
A pulse combustion powered apparatus is disclosed for temperature conditioning and pressurizing fluids. The alternating periods of positive and negative pressure of the combustion gases of a pulse combustion burner drive a reciprocating compressor and the...
03/15/1988
4693227Multi-fuel injection system for an internal combustion engine
A multi-fuel injection system for an internal combustion engine having first and second fuel injection pumps for delivering first and second fuels, respectively, wherein a fuel injection nozzle has two fuel inlet passages. The first pump has a plurality o...
09/15/1987
4590904Fuel injection apparatus
A fuel injection apparatus having pre-injection and main injection and associated with Diesel engines is disclosed. A high-pressure injection pump delivers a main injection quantity to a main injection nozzle, and a hydraulic pre-injection auxiliary pump ...
05/27/1986
4569640Device for high pressure compression
A screw compressor discharges a fluid including a mixture of highly compressed gas and liquid into a separator reservoir, and a hydraulic motor is driven by at least a portion of the fluid. An injection conduit connects the bottom of the reservoir to a li...
02/11/1986
4067665Turbine booster pump system
An improved pump system includes a booster turbine unit including a turbine mounted on the same shaft as the booster pump and utilizing a primary pump as the primary fluid power source. Various forms of turbine and booster pump may be used such that eithe...
01/10/1978
3930756Metering pulse pump
A metering pulse pump for metering an additive liquid into a liquid carrier under high pressure. A high-pressure, rapidly reciprocating piston pump is provided at its outlet end with a pressure-relief valve including a spring pressure control permitting t...
01/06/1976
 
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