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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8105057 | Fluid transportation device having multiple double-chamber actuating structures A fluid transportation device includes a flow-gathering module and multiple double-chamber actuating structures. The flow-gathering module includes two surfaces opposed to each other, multiple first flow paths and multiple second flow paths running through the two s... | 01/31/2012 |
| 7470117 | Variable discharge fuel pump A pump has a housing defining a first pumping chamber and a second pumping chamber. The pump also has a first plunger and a second plunger. The pump additionally has at least one driver operatively engaged with at least one of the first and second plungers to move t... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7252486 | Hand-operated inflator A hand-operated inflator with dual cylinder is provided. Once the cylinders are pulled out on two sides of the central block to form a line axially, and a clamp plate at mid point in between the two cylinders is turned to the transversal position to lock the cylinde... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7231783 | Oil control system for a refrigeration system A refrigeration system includes a compressor having a compressor housing and operable to compress a flow of refrigerant. A pump is operable to provide a flow of oil to the compressor. A portion of the oil mixes with the flow of refrigerant and the remainder of the o... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7179060 | Variable discharge pump with two pumping plungers and shared shuttle member The present invention relates generally to variable discharge pumps, and specifically pumps used in fuel injection systems. Typically, such pumps include a dedicated spill control valve for each pumping plunger, that also doubles as an avenue for refilling the pumpi... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7131820 | Method for controlling a thick matter pump A method for controlling a thick matter pump comprising two delivery cylinders (10) emerging, via two openings (12), into a material reservoir (14), associated with two delivery pistons (26), symmetrically synchronized relative to said cy... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7071429 | Linear adjustment operator for pressure control of paint pumps A linear adjustment operator for pressure control of paint pumps including a base, an electrical switch, a linear actuator, a spring biasing the switch towards the actuator and a lever acting on the actuator for repositioning the actuator with the switch positioned ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 6941767 | Compression mechanism oil equalizing circuit, refrigeration system heat source unit, and refrigeration system provided with the same The present invention provides an oil equalizing circuit that can improve the reliability of the oil supply to the compression mechanisms in a refrigeration system provided with a plurality of compression mechanisms. The compressor group of the air conditioning syst... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6935850 | Axially aligned dual piston cylinder air pump with a common head portion A dual-direction pump includes two cylinders arranged on opposite sides of a head portion and an inlet return-flow prevention device and a leakproof device mounted between the cylinder and the head portion for avoiding leakage at the juncture between the cylinder an... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6843643 | Valve mounting arrangement in a diaphragm pump A pump which has a diaphragm main body integrally connected at a planar portion to a diaphragm portion forming a pump chamber and performs a pumping action by reciprocating a driving portion disposed integrally with the diaphragm portion; the pump being configured c... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6623254 | High pressure water pump A high-pressure water pump for supplying high pressure water for atomization in the inlet stream of a gas turbine is disclosed which includes at least one hydraulic cylinder containing a piston secured to a piston rod extending from the hydraulic cylinder... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6505691 | Subsea mud pump and control system The invention is a subsea pump that includes pumping elements, each pumping element including a pressure vessel with a first and a second chamber therein and a separating member disposed between the first and second chambers. The first and second chambers... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6382935 | Electromagnetic diaphragm pump An electromagnetic diaphragm pump has two compression sections operated by an AC. Each of the compression sections comprises an oscillator disposed within a housing and holding a permanent magnet, a pair of diaphragms each having a peripheral portion fixe... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6368080 | Continuous fluid injection pump A continuous fluid injection pump delivers a constant flow of fluid under variable loads. This pump includes a housing with an inlet, and outlet and a bore, an inlet line between the housing inlet and the bore, an outlet line between the housing outlet an... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6364636 | Structure of a miniature pumping machinery A miniature diaphragm pump includes a motor unit, a compression portion, and an air collection portion. The output air is injected into the inner space of the pump through the air inlet formed at the motor unit, and the air exits from the pump through an ... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6350112 | Dual-direction pump for a bike An air pump has a positioning seat provided to have two mouths each with an inner thread formed on an inner face thereof and an outer thread formed on an outer face thereof and a nozzle formed to adjust to an inlet of a tire; and two pump barrels each cor... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6299415 | Double-acting pump A double-acting pump having two cavities, each of which is divided into an operating chamber and a working chamber by means of a respective movable partition wall. Each of the operating and working chambers is provided with a valve-controlled inlet and ou... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6164927 | Process for venting a hydraulic assisted steering system In order to reduce the amount of air trapped in hydraulic assisted steering systems (1), a communication (13, 14) is established between the area of the oil expanding volume (8, 10, 11), which is the top area in the mounted position, and an open system (2... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6126410 | Head cover assembly for reciprocating compressor A head cover assembly for a compressor according to the present invention includes a valve plate mounted onto the compressor cylinder having a first side, a second side, a first bore, and a second bore, a first valve connected to the first side of the pla... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6079959 | Reciprocating pump Pumps of this invention comprise a pump housing having at least one pressurizing chamber disposed therein, and a pressurizing member is disposed within the pressurizing chamber. The pressurizing member has a body with a solid imperforate head at one end, ... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6047902 | Road marking machine with a pump combination driven in proportion with the traveling speed A road marking machine comprising a spray gun and a combination of two displacement pumps for supplying the marking substance to the spray gun, wherein the combination is driven in proportion with the traveling speed and wherein the pumps, each after star... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6017198 | Submersible well pumping system The invention generally concerns a submersible well pumping system comprising an axially elongated housing having a diameter less than the bore hole of the well, a multi-chamber hydraulically driven diaphragm pump, suspended in the well using coiled tubin... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5934888 | Aspirator pump An aspirator pump, especially for medical purposes, has a receptacle with two chambers arranged alongside each other, which are connected with a suction tube, and on each of which an element is arranged which is movable approximately parallel to the other... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5846420 | Filter backflushing system using piston arrangement with connected chambers The piston arrangement includes one or more pistons, each propelled by a pneumatic actuator. Alternately, an accumulator-type actuator may be used, wherein compressed gas is inputted directly into the backflushing fluid chamber to reverse fluid flow throu... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5800139 | Electromagnetic oil pump An electromagnetic pump has a solenoid reciprocating a piston that abuts the ball of a first, one-way ball valve coaxially aligned with the piston axis. In the abutting position the piston closes the valve and provides a pump chamber of very small volume.... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5791882 | High efficiency diaphragm pump A pump comprising a housing, a diaphragm mounted in the housing, a pumping member or members, and a drive, preferably a wobble plate drive, for driving the pumping member or members on intake and discharge strokes. The wobble plate is preferably mounted o... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5785504 | Pump with separate pumping stages for pumping a plurality of liquids The pump comprises three distinct series of pumping stages driven on a single shaft by the same motor. Between the first and second series of pumping stages, the liquid is diverted from the pump through a by-pass towards, for example, a filtering device f... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5690478 | Solid material pump A solid material pump comprising a pump housing, a pair of parallel pump cylinders driven by hydraulic cylinders and each connected to a pump chamber, a slurry feed device which communicates via inlet valves with inlet valve chambers each of which communi... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5622478 | Method for hydraulic gas compressor A gas compressor with at least three hydraulic cylinders is connected to a source of natural gas by a gas line. The gas line can also be removably attached to a storage tank. A hydraulic system is also connected to the cylinders. The compressor additional... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5588816 | Disposable cassette for cardioplegia delivery system A disposable cassette for a cardioplegia system for delivering cardioplegic solution to the heart during open heart surgery in cooperation with an extracorporeal blood circuit employing a heart/lung machine, includes a conduit diverting a portion of the b... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5533436 | Hand air pump having two actuators An air pump includes two operating rods slidably engaged in two cylinders and having an upper end extended outward of the cylinders. A block is secured to the upper ends of the operating rods. A coupler is rotatably secured to the upper portion of the blo... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5513966 | Misalignment compensating manifold for twin pumps A liquid manifold for connecting to adjacent pumps, wherein the manifold has two sections. Each section is independently connected to a liquid pump and threadably secured to the pump at a position which provides the most precise alignment of the respectiv... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5439038 | Carbonated beverage containers pressurizing device An apparatus for repressurizing a partially emptied carbonated beverage bottle, comprises a stationary pumping station mountable against a wall or under a kitchen cabinet, and a set of bottle caps adapted for use on the pumping station. The station includ... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5358385 | Dual diaphragm pump with adjustable discharge side pressure trip switch A new structure for an efficient electric pump is described. The electric pump of this invention mainly comprises a cover plate, a top cover and a housing to make up the outside appearance. Its inside consists of a dual piston device, an eccentric transmi... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5154586 | Multi-channel linear concentrate pump A concentrate supply assembly for a post-mix beverage dispenser includes a plurality of containers for concentrate with discharge openings through which concentrate may flow. A plurality of conduits are coupled to the discharge openings and are in fluid c... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5094598 | Capacity controllable compressor apparatus A capacity controllable compressor apparatus has a plurality of high-pressure chamber compressors which are connected in parallel to a common refrigerant suction pipe and a common refrigerant discharge pipe, and oil equalizing pipes through which oil sump... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5009580 | Multiple reciprocating pump A multiple reciprocating pump such as a triple diaphragm or piston pump has a drive shaft (28), a plurality of reciprocating rods (48a, 48b, 48c) arranged in parallel with one another at one side of the drive shaft (28) and capable of reciprocating in acc... | 04/23/1991 |
| 4770181 | Gas stream blower for non-contact type tonometer A gas stream blower for non-contact type tonometer comprises a cylinder, a piston arranged in the cylinder to divide the interior thereof into an air open chamber and a compression chamber, a nozzle communicated with the compression chamber such that air ... | 09/13/1988 |
| 4744735 | Parallel-cylinder, angled-valve fluid pump A dual cylinder hydraulically operated pump for viscous materials is described. The pump comprises a pair of pistons reciprocable in parallel cylinders opening into a common inlet and outlet housing in which the outlet valve seats are angled with respect ... | 05/17/1988 |
| 4671745 | Magnetically-activated motorized pump A magnetically-actuated, motorized pump includes a plurality of cylinders extending at radially-spaced intervals between first and second heads. Each cylinder reciprocably receives a piston assembly including a pair of permanent magnets with outwardly-ext... | 06/09/1987 |
