| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 417474000 |
Elongated flexible chamber wall progressively deformed
| 160 |
| 417559000 |
Having pumping chamber pressure responsive distributor
| 99 |
| 417472000 |
Bellows-type chamber
| 74 |
| 417521000 |
Plural pumping chambers
| 66 |
| 417545000 |
Valved piston
| 39 |
| 417540000 |
Having pulsation dampening fluid receiving space
| 38 |
| 417510000 |
Mechanically actuated distributor
| 36 |
| 417490000 |
Pumping member position controlled port
| 26 |
| 417440000 |
Having separate noncyclic valve (e.g., bypass, etc.)
| 25 |
| 417505000 |
Electrically or magnetically actuated distributor
| 24 |
| 417443000 |
Pressure responsive distributor opened responsive to pumping member position
| 23 |
| 417460000 |
Moving cylinder
| 16 |
| 417481000 |
Oscillating pumping member
| 11 |
| 417486000 |
Plural pumping members in single pump chamber
| 10 |
| 417471000 |
Biasing means effects eduction stroke of abutment driven, pressure producing pumping member
| 10 |
| 417480000 |
Valve in collapsible wall pumping member
| 8 |
| 417454000 |
Including valve assembly, disassembly, or inspection facilitating means
| 8 |
| 417447000 |
Pressure responsive distributor continuously biased open
| 6 |
| 417479000 |
Distributor formed from integral portion of flexible wall pumping member
| 6 |
| 417507000 |
Distributor moved by separate fluid responsive surface | 5 |
| 20140377110 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ACTUATING VALVES - Apparatuses and methods overcoming the technical challenges in actuating valves of reciprocating compressors used in oil and gas industry are provided. A valve assembly includes an actuator, a shaft, a collar and a thrust bushing. The actuator is configured to generate a displacement. The shaft configured to receive a rotating motion caused by the displacement and to penetrate inside a compressor body of the reciprocating compressor. The collar is located close to a location where the shaft penetrates inside the compressor body. The thrust bushing is located between the collar and the compressor body. The rotating motion actuates a valve closing member of a valve inside the compressor body. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20160032917 | Device for Conserving Power in a Piston Compressor - A device for conserving power is provided in a piston compressor, in particular a piston-compressor for generating compressed air in a motor vehicle and having a piston delimiting a compression chamber for generating compressed air, which, originating from the ambient environment, arrives in the compression chamber for compression by way of at least one suction connection formed on a cylinder head cover and an intake valve array arranged on a valve plate. For the purpose of conserving power, a pressure-dependently acting idling device is provided for the intake valve array having a dedicated suction lamella, which can be rotated by an actuator between a working position overlapping at least one suction opening and an idling position unblocking, at least in part, the at least one suction opening. The actuator actuates the suction lamella in a coordinated manner such that in the idling position, the suction lamella unblocks the at least one suction opening in the valve plate, at least partially, while simultaneously blocking adjacent pressure valve cross-sections, at least partially, and locks the suction connection at the cylinder head cover by a slider in order to form an increased dead space in the area of the cylinder head. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20130343939 | Two-Step Hydraulic Valve - A two-step hydraulic valve is described. In an implementation, a two-step hydraulic valve with retrograde spool action has a pilot spool that controls hydraulic force applied to a main spool to switch a rod of a hydraulic actuator back-and-forth between extension and retraction. The main spool is hydraulically driven in retrograde motion to the pilot spool, providing improved reliability and switching action for the valve. The pilot spool also has an overtravel feature that can be used to hyperextend the rod for various purposes. In an example system, the two-step hydraulic valve controls a hydraulic actuator connected to drive a submersible reciprocating pump, such as a diaphragm pump. | 12-26-2013 |
| 20140127064 | Valve Assembly for a Pump - A pump includes a bottle, an air-pumping device, a cover, a valve assembly and a buoyant. The air-pumping device is operable to pump air out of the bottle and therefore pump liquid into the bottle. The cover includes an opening and a channel. The bottle is in communication with the exterior thereof via the opening and in communication with the air-pumping device via the channel when the cover is attached to the bottle and the air-pumping device. The valve assembly is movable in the bottle between a first position for releasing the channel as the pump is in an upright position and a second position for blocking the channel as the pump is in a tilted position. The buoyant floats on the liquid in the bottle and moves the valve assembly into the second position as the bottle is almost full of the liquid in the upright position. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20150078942 | Positive Displacement Injection Pump - A reciprocating drive mechanism having a housing with upper and lower internal chambers with a spool slidably positioned inside the upper internal chamber. There is at least one fluid inlet and fluid exhaust communicating with the upper internal chamber and at least one slide valve positioned within the upper internal chamber and traveling with the spool. A piston positioned in the lower internal chamber divides the lower internal chamber into an upper and lower cylinder space. There is at least one fluid conduit communicating between the upper internal chamber and the upper cylinder space and at least one fluid conduit communicating between the upper internal chamber and the lower cylinder space. A valve stem is connected to the piston and includes a bore communicating with the upper internal chamber and an exhaust passage is positioned between the upper and lower internal chambers. A first side passage is formed on the valve stem and connects to the bore in the valve stem and a second side passage formed in the valve stem below the first passage and shaped to bridge a seal positioned between the exhaust passage and the upper internal chamber. | 03-19-2015 |
| 417456000 |
Relatively movable serial distributors | 4 |
| 20130236342 | COMPRESSOR - A compressor has suction reed valves each of which includes a fixation portion fixed to the valve base plate, a basal portion that extends from the fixation portion and is separable from the plate, and a valve flap extending from the basal portion toward the distal end to selectively open and close the suction port. Each suction port has a shape elongated in the width direction, which is orthogonal to the longitudinal direction. The width of the basal portion is greater than that of the suction port. Each valve flap includes an opening-closing portion facing the corresponding suction port and stoppers, which project from the ends in the width direction. The side edges in the width direction are continuous from the stoppers to the basal portion to gradually approach the suction port. The cylinder block has pairs of recessed retainers. The stoppers contact the retainers. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20100215528 | Double standing valve sucker rod pump - A sucker rod pump with no travelling valve consisting of, from the bottom: hold down with pump inlet, lower standing valve, hollow coupling, upper standing valve suspended within the coupling, relief valve, hollow pump housing, solid piston within the housing, and barrel to clean and retain the piston in the housing. The piston attaches to and reciprocating with the rod string. Peripheral channels in the relief valve communicate between the coupling and the housing. A central channel in the relief valve communicates between the upper standing valve and the pump's outlets. The upstroke pulls fluid from the bottom of the well upward through the open lower standing valve, around the closed upper standing valve and into the housing chamber. The down stroke pushes fluid from the housing chamber past the closed lower standing valve and through the open upper standing valve to the pump's exit into the tubing. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20130243630 | RECIPROCATING PUMPS AND RELATED METHODS - Reciprocating fluid pumps include a pump body including a cavity therein, a plunger located at least partially within the cavity, and a shift canister assembly disposed within the cavity. The shift canister assembly includes a sealing surface for forming a seal against the pump body. An area covered by the seal between the sealing surface and the pump body is less than about 75% of an outer cross-sectional area of the shift canister assembly. The shift canister assembly may include a shift canister and a shift canister cap attached thereto, the shift canister cap comprising the sealing surface. Reciprocating fluid pumps include a shift canister, a shift piston at least partially disposed within the shift canister, and a shift canister cap attached to the shift canister on a longitudinal end of the shift canister opposite the shift piston. Methods include forming such reciprocating pumps. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20140178225 | TUBING INSERTED BALANCE PUMP - Pump assemblies for use with a subsurface fluid reservoir include an upper barrel connected to a fluid filled conduit extending to the surface, a lower barrel connected to the upper barrel and in fluid communication with the reservoir, and a plunger assembly movably located within the upper and lower barrels. As the fluid pressure within production tubing, external to the pump assembly, increases, movement of the plunger draws fluid into the pump. As the fluid pressure within the production tubing decreases, the plunger pushes fluid into the production tubing. | 06-26-2014 |
| 417438000 |
Liquid coolant introduced into gas pump chamber or inlet | 3 |
| 20100329909 | COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM UTILIZING TWO-PHASE FLOW TO FACILITATE HEAT EXCHANGE - A compressed-air energy storage system according to embodiments of the present invention comprises a reversible mechanism to compress and expand air, one or more compressed air storage tanks, a control system, one or more heat exchangers, and, in certain embodiments of the invention, a motor-generator. The reversible air compressor-expander uses mechanical power to compress air (when it is acting as a compressor) and converts the energy stored in compressed air to mechanical power (when it is acting as an expander). In certain embodiments, the compressor-expander comprises one or more stages, each stage consisting of pressure vessel (the “pressure cell”) partially filled with water or other liquid. In some embodiments, the pressure vessel communicates with one or more cylinder devices to exchange air and liquid with the cylinder chamber(s) thereof. Suitable valving allows air to enter and leave the pressure cell and cylinder device, if present, under electronic control. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20130058817 | SURFACE HEAT EXCHANGER FOR COMPRESSIBLE FLUID ALTERNATIVE VOLUMETRIC MACHINES - The present invention relates to a surface heat exchanger ( | 03-07-2013 |
| 20150361972 | REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR SYSTEM - In order to improve a refrigerant compressor system, comprising at least one low-pressure stage and at least one high-pressure stage, a suction duct leading from a suction connection for the refrigerant to the low-pressure stage, an intermediate-pressure duct leading from the low-pressure stage to the high-pressure stage, a high-pressure connection connected to the high-pressure stage, and a lubricant bath to which the intermediate pressure in the intermediate-pressure duct is applied, in such a way that there is always an adequate supply of lubricant for the low-pressure stage, it is proposed that a lubricant feed device draws lubricant from the lubricant reservoir and feeds said lubricant to the induced refrigerant flowing to the low-pressure stage in an intake path. | 12-17-2015 |
| 417442000 |
Selectively usable plural inlet or outlet distributors for single chamber | 3 |
| 20090155106 | EXTENDED COMPRESSOR OPERATION FOR AUXILIARY AIR SUPPLY - A machine air supply system includes a primary air circuit and a secondary air circuit and a single compressor for supplying compressed air to both circuits. In an embodiment, the compressor is a reciprocating piston compressor having a primary air circuit including a compression chamber of the compressor and a secondary air circuit including a crankcase chamber of the compressor. In an aspect, the compressor may be a multi-cylinder compressor. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20120275944 | Airflow passage structure of manual pump of fluid-pumping apparatus - An airflow passage structure of manual pump of fluid-pumping apparatus includes a first control valve and a second control valve. The first and second control valves are movable between different positions to change flowing path of air so as to increase or decrease the air pressure in the chamber of a container of the fluid-pumping apparatus. In a relief operation mode, the air in the chamber is guided to go into a first compartment of the interior space of the manual pump and then go into a second compartment thereof to be exhausted into the atmosphere. On the other hand, in a pressurization operation mode, the communication between the chamber and the first compartment is interrupted and the air goes into the second compartment and then is pressurized and filled into the chamber to increase the pressure in the chamber. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20150037182 | FUEL SUPPLY PUMP - A fuel supply pump in which even when a tappet slides at high speed, a sliding balance of the tappet is maintained and improved durability is achieved by preventing one-sided contact between the tappet and a cylinder hole. | 02-05-2015 |
| 417470000 |
Biasing means effects induction stroke of abutment driven, vacuum producing pumping member | 3 |
| 20090097997 | FUEL PUMP - A housing has a compression chamber and a first passage, through which the compression chamber communicates with an accumulation chamber. A discharge valve is provided in the first passage and configured to open to supply fuel from the compression chamber to the accumulation chamber in response to increase in pressure in the compression chamber. A second passage is configured to communicate the accumulation chamber with the compression chamber via the discharge valve. A valve element allows fuel flow from the accumulation chamber to the compression chamber. A biasing unit biases the valve element to seat the valve element on a valve seat of the second passage. The sidewall of the valve element and the inner wall defining the second passage therebetween define a throttle midway through the second passage for restricting fuel flow from the accumulation chamber to the compression chamber. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20100310396 | ARRANGEMENT AND PROCESS FOR MOUNTING A RESONANT SPRING IN A REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR - The arrangement and the process are applied in a compressor comprising: a cylinder block ( | 12-09-2010 |
| 20140178227 | PUMP ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING A SAFETY VALVE ARRANGEMENT - A pump arrangement includes a microfluidic pump having a pump inlet and a pump outlet. The pump arrangement further includes a safety valve arrangement having first safety valve, the first safety valve being arranged between the pump outlet and an outlet of the pump arrangement and including a first valve seat and a first valve lid. The outlet of the pump arrangement and a first fluid region are formed in a first part of the pump arrangement, wherein the first valve lid is formed in a second integrated part of the pump arrangement, and wherein the first valve seat, the pump outlet and the pump inlet are patterned in a second surface of a third integrated part of the pump arrangement. The first fluid region is adjacent to the first valve lid, wherein a pressure in the first fluid region has a closing effect on the first safety valve. | 06-26-2014 |
| 417478000 |
Inlet and discharge distributors at opposite ends of tubular flexible wall pumping chamber | 3 |
| 20080226478 | METERING PUMP WITH A PROTECTED PUMP CHAMBER - The invention provides a pump, in particular for a chemically reactive fluid, in which a pump head comprises at least two walls between which there is defined a pump chamber for pumping the fluid in question, one of the walls being stationary, the other wall being movable or deformable relative to the stationary wall by means of a drive or deformation device, at least the stationary wall being provided with a protective coating against the fluid, wherein the coating is constituted by a sheet of plastics material applied in leaktight manner against the wall at the periphery thereof, with the space between the protected surface and the coating sheet, within the zone where they make leaktight contact, being filled with an incompressible liquid. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20080232987 | Diaphragm circulator - A diaphragm circulator for liquid material having an internal circuit provided with at least one material intake orifice for discharging the material. The circulator body defines a propulsion chamber with rigid walls between which a deformable diaphragm is placed in such a way that the edge thereof is adjacent to the intake oriface and the edge is adjacent to the discharge orifice for forming a ripple carrier. A diaphragm-exciting member is arranged on the side of the intake orifice for producing a reciprocating motion on the corresponding diaphragm edge in such a way that the ripple is generated and is provided with the circulator rigid walls which are arranged inside free ripple amplitude envelope surfaces extending along the diaphragm. The diaphragm is associated by at least one edge thereof with means for generating a tension therein at least while the ripple is generated in such a way that during the operation, the diaphragm tension on the side of the discharge orifice is greater than on the side of the intake orifice. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20150017038 | HELICALLY ACTUATED POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMP AND METHOD - First and second structures are connected by helical fibers. The orientation between the first and second structures are changed, and by doing so, the positions of the helical fibers are correspondingly changed. The position of change of the helical fibers can be used for a pumping effect, or to change some other fluidic characteristics. One other fluidic characteristic, for example, may use the movement of the helical fibers as a valve. | 01-15-2015 |
| 417502000 |
Multiple cyclic outlet paths | 3 |
| 20090148321 | PUMP DEVICE AND FUEL CELL - A pump device may include a main body which may have an inflow passage in communication with an inflow port, an inflow side active valve disposed in the inflow passage, a pump chamber connected to the inflow passage, a pump mechanism disposed in the pump chamber, a plurality of outflow passages extended from the pump chamber and respectively in communication with a plurality of outflow ports, and outflow side active valves respectively disposed in a plurality of the outflow passages, wherein the outflow side active valves are disposed in a plane manner around the pump chamber. The pump may be capable of accurately discharging an appropriate amount of fluid. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20130045123 | INTERNAL BELLOWS PUMP FLUID PATH - In a reciprocating piston pump, piston | 02-21-2013 |
| 20150292496 | PULSATING FLOW GENERATING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING PULSATING FLOW GENERATING APPARATUS - Pulsating flow generating apparatus that changes the volume of a fluid chamber and injects fluid from a fluid injection opening in a pulsed manner, includes: an inlet flow channel for supplying fluid from a fluid supplying unit to the fluid chamber; a volume changing unit that changes the volume of the fluid chamber; an outlet flow channel that delivers the fluid from the fluid chamber to the fluid injection opening; a discharge flow channel that discharges the fluid from the fluid chamber; and an opening and closing valve that opens and closes the discharge flow channel, wherein the synthetic inertance of the discharge flow channel is set smaller than the synthetic inertance of the outlet flow channel, an operation of the volume changing unit is started while closing the opening and closing valve, and the operation of the volume changing unit is stopped while opening the opening and closing valve. | 10-15-2015 |
| 417555100 |
Fluid serially moved to opposite side of pumping member | 3 |
| 20100028180 | BICYCLE AIR PUMP - A bicycle air pump is basically provided with a cylinder portion, an inner piston, a piston rod, a head portion, a handle and a magnetic mechanism. The cylinder portion includes a first end, a second end and a chamber disposed between the first and second ends. The inner piston is movably disposed in the chamber of the cylinder portion. The piston rod has a first end and a second end coupled to the inner piston. The head portion is coupled to the cylinder portion. The head portion includes an outlet passage communicated with the chamber cylinder portion for supplying air to an object to be inflated. The handle is coupled to the piston rod to move within the chamber. The magnetic mechanism includes first and second closure members for engaging together magnetically to hold the piston rod stationary with respect to the cylinder portion. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20090238702 | FOOD STORAGE BAG VACUUM PUMP - A vacuum pump comprises a casing having a bottom forming an aperture therein and a chamber slidably coupled within the casing. The chamber has a bottom forming an aperture therein. The vacuum pump further comprises a piston slidably coupled within the chamber. The piston includes an upper portion generally parallel to the chamber bottom. The piston further includes a hollow shaft extending from a bottom surface of the upper portion. The shaft has a first end adjacent to the upper portion and a second opposing end. The shaft is configured to fit within the chamber aperture and the casing aperture. The shaft includes at least one aperture positioned at the first end. The second end of the shaft is coupled to the casing at the casing aperture. The vacuum pump is configured to evacuate air from a flexible storage container by pushing the chamber in a downward direction. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20110182759 | Mechanism to Raise the Efficiency of a Reciprocating Air Compressor - An improvement to raise the efficiency of a reciprocating air compressor, the improvement comprising a channel in the piston that transfers pressure from the clearance volume of the cylinder to the low pressure side of the piston when an opening of the channel aligns with a groove in the cylinder wall. Alternately, the channel comprises a ball extending from and held to the clearance volume opening of the channel by a spring. When the spring is compressed, the ball is moved from the opening, and pressure in the clearance volume is transferred to the low pressure side of the piston. The improvement dramatically raises the efficiency of a reciprocating air compressor. | 07-28-2011 |
| 417451000 |
Valve element mounted in fixed chamber wall removable with pumping member | 3 |
| 20120141308 | Polymeric Pump Parts - Polymeric and polymeric composite parts for pumps and a method of manufacturing same are disclosed. More specifically, a valve insert comprising a polymeric seal sized to fit on an outside diameter of a valve closure member for a plunger pump; a pressure packing element ring for a plunger on a plunger pump; and a pressure packing element ring for a push rod on plunger of a plunger pump, each of said articles being formed from a naphthalene-1,5-diisocyanate (NDI) based polyurethane component and an extender. | 06-07-2012 |
| 20100310395 | PUMP FOR A VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM HAVING A VALVE - The invention relates to a pump having a valve through which a fluid can optionally flow. The valve is embodied by a cavity for displaceably guiding a spherical blocking body, and a valve seat that is spatially adapted to the spherical shape of the blocking body. A free space protruding radially outwards from the spherical body is located downstream, directly behind the valve seat, for temporarily receiving the fluid which flows through the valve seat. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20120183424 | OFFSET VALVE BORE FOR A RECIPROCATING PUMP - A fluid end | 07-19-2012 |
| 417455000 |
Having valve parts relatively moved for nonvalving function | 2 |
| 20080279706 | Valve-Seat Interface Architecture - A pump assembly with valve-seat interface architecture configured to extend the life of pump components and the assembly. A valve of the pump assembly is equipped with a conformable valve insert that is configured with a circumferential component having the capacity to reduce the radial strain of its own deformation upon its striking of a valve seat at the interface within the pump assembly. The circumferential component may include a concave surface about the insert, a rounded abutment at the strike surface of the insert, or a core mechanism within the insert that is of greater energy absorbing character than surrounding material of the insert. Additionally, the valve seat itself may be configured for more even wear over time and equipped with a conformable seat insert to reduce wear on the valve insert. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20150044079 | SLIDING MEMBERS AND PISTON PUMP/MOTOR - In sliding members that slide against each other, a sliding portion of one sliding member is formed from amorphous carbon, and a sliding portion of another sliding member is formed from a copper alloy or an aluminum alloy. | 02-12-2015 |
| 417506000 |
Distributor movement adjustable | 2 |
| 20140234146 | CONNECTING ROD VALVE - A valve integral with, or secured to, the connecting rod small end of a reciprocating piston positive displacement machine opens and closes a port controlling the communication of two spaces, for gas pumps, scavenging pumps, compressors, superchargers, pumps etc. | 08-21-2014 |
| 20150098850 | FOOD DISPENSER AND METHOD FOR PORTIONING AND DISPENSING FREE-FLOWING FOODS - Food dispenser for portioning and dispensing free-flowing food, comprising a piston which is able to move in a reciprocal manner in a cylinder by means of a drive and having a valve ( | 04-09-2015 |
| 417439000 |
Having additional chamber intake connection from nonpumping space | 2 |
| 20090155105 | Low Vibration Pump - There is provided a liquid pump in which pulsation can be properly absorbed even if the pump is driven at a high frequency. A pulsation absorbing unit | 06-18-2009 |
| 20140127062 | VARIABLE CAPACITY PLUNGER PUMP - A plunger pump includes a housing with a discharge valve in communication with an outlet. The housing includes a bore that slidably accommodates a plunger. The housing also includes an inlet. The plunger has a closed proximal end connected to an actuator and a distal end with an outlet valve. The plunger also includes a sidewall with an opening that is in communication with the inlet of the housing. Fluid flows through the inlet and through the opening and into the plunger. When the plunger is retracted away from the discharge valve, the outlet valve of the plunger opens thereby providing fluid for the housing bore. As the plunger is moved towards the discharge valve, pressure in the housing bore increases thereby opening the discharge valve and permitting the pressurized fluid to exit through the outlet. | 05-08-2014 |
| 417557000 |
Pump chamber in constant communication with inlet or discharge conduit | 2 |
| 20100061870 | MICROFABRICATED DEVICE - A microfabricated device ( | 03-11-2010 |
| 20150064036 | PISTON PUMP - A piston pump is described for pumping a fluid. The pump includes at least one cylinder having a piston movable inside the cylinder along the longitudinal axis of the cylinder by a drive, each cylinder having at an end face a mounting flange having at least one cylinder opening, and a chamber having a volume that changes when the associated piston is moved in the cylinder. The piston pump has an inlet port for supplying and an outlet port for draining the fluid. A rotatable valve plate is arranged on the other side of the mounting flange. The mounting flange has at least one passage in the region of the inlet port and the outlet port, respectively, through which the fluid can flow between the inlet port and/or the outlet port and the other side of the mounting flange. The valve plate has fluid-transporting means by which, upon rotation of the valve plate at least one cylinder opening can be connected to a passage of the inlet and/or the outlet port. | 03-05-2015 |
| 417509000 |
Distributor part forms traversed movable pump chamber wall portion | 2 |
| 20100166585 | Microdosing Device for Dosing of Smallest Quantities of a Medium - A microdosing device for dosing smallest quantities of a medium, having an inlet device, an outlet device, a pump device and a media duct that leads from the inlet device to the outlet device, the inlet device having an inlet opening and an inlet valve having an inlet valve piston, and the outlet device having an outlet opening and an outlet valve having an outlet valve piston, and the pump device having a pump piston. The inlet valve piston, the outlet valve piston and the pump piston are situated on a common diaphragm layer. The microdosing device has the advantage that it is able to be produced in a simple and cost-effective manner. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20150118083 | POSITIVE DRIVE ACTUATED VALVE FOR RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR AND METHOD - Positive drive valve actuating mechanisms useable to operate a valve of a reciprocating compressor for oil and gas industry and related methods are provided. The valve actuating mechanism includes a driver configured to perform a rotating motion and a follower connected to a mobile part of the valve and to the driver. The follower is configured to transform the rotating motion of the driver into a reciprocating motion to open the valve and to close the valve, respectively. | 04-30-2015 |
| 417558000 |
First distributor includes passage controlled by second distributor (i.e., inlet and outlet) | 1 |
| 20110206545 | VOLUMETRIC PUMP AND ITS DRIVING MECHANISM - The pump includes a housing containing a hollow elongated part, a piston arranged to move back and forth inside an elongated part, an inlet port and an outlet port arranged so that a fluid can be sucked through the inlet port into a chamber during an instroke of the piston and expelled through the outlet port during an outstroke. A linearly and/or angularly actuable valve system has a valve holder mounted on the pump housing which includes at least one through-hole extending from the piston chamber to the housing outer surface. The valve holder contains an inlet and/or outlet to alternately connect the inlet and outlet ports of the volumetric pump. | 08-25-2011 |
| 417489000 |
Control by withdrawal or tilting of pump piston relative to cylinder | 1 |
| 20120282127 | MATERIAL MOVING APPARATUS - Described herein is a material moving apparatus that includes a chamber into which a compressible material is introduced. The chamber includes an input opening for receiving the material, a discharge opening and a sealing mechanism to prevent flow of air or other gasses between the input opening and the discharge opening. In one embodiment, the material moving apparatus can be used to introduce compressible biomass into a gasification reactor. | 11-08-2012 |
| 417448000 |
Pump mounted in vertical tubular flow conduit removable as unit by driving rod manipulation | 1 |
| 20100254839 | Top seal assembly - A downhole sucker rod pump including a brush disposed between the downhole pump barrel and the well tubing to provide an effective seal which is not damaged during the insertion and/or withdrawal of the pump. The bush has a sufficient density and stiffness, such that it provides a sufficient interference fit between the pump barrel and the well tubing, that which retains its integrity with damage during the insertion and withdrawal process of a deep well. | 10-07-2010 |
| 417446000 |
Having means for holding pressure responsive distributor open | 1 |
| 20150139835 | UNLOADER FOR A VALVE ELEMENT OF A COMPRESSOR VALVE | 05-21-2015 |
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| 20080240949 | Zero emissions reciprocating pump - A sealing system for a pump having a plunger includes a housing having an internal chamber adapted to receive a portion of the plunger. Primary and secondary seals are located within the internal chamber and adapted to sealingly engage the plunger. The primary seal communicates with the fluid being pumped. A barrier fluid chamber contains a barrier fluid in contact with the primary seal and the secondary seal. A pressure referencing device has an inlet port in communication with the pumped fluid and an outlet port providing fluid at a pressure magnitude equal to a peak pressure of the pumped fluid. A pressurizing device is in communication with the fluid at the peak pressure and the barrier fluid to maintain the barrier fluid pressure at a magnitude greater than the peak pressure of the pumped fluid such that the pumped fluid is restricted from leaking past the primary seal. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080240950 | COMPRESSOR IMPROVEMENTS - A linear compressor has a hollow piston with crown and sidewall. The piston reciprocates in a cylinder. A piston rod connects the piston to a spring. A connection between the piston rod and the piston transmits axial forces directly to the piston crown. The connection transmits lateral forces to the piston at an axial location away from the piston crown. The connection allows rotational flexibility between the piston and the piston rod transverse to and uniformly around the piston reciprocation axis. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080247890 | Recriprocating Compressor - A highly reliable reciprocating compressor works efficiently with less energy, and produces smaller vibrations. This reciprocating compressor includes a crankshaft, a block, a piston, a connecting rod, and a balancing weight. The cylinder is placed offset such that an axis line thereof and an axis line of the main shaft do not cross each other. The center of gravity of the balancing weight is placed substantially opposite to the center of the eccentric section with respect to the axis line of the main shaft and deviated along a rotating direction of the main shaft from the place just opposite to the center of the eccentric section. The foregoing construction allows reducing lateral pressure of the piston, thereby increasing the reliability and efficiency of the reciprocating compressor, and allows to cancel unbalancing force produced by motions of the piston, the connecting rod and the eccentric section with motion of the balancing weight. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20080247891 | High-Pressure Pump Piston/Cylinder Unit - A high-pressure pump piston/cylinder unit includes a pump cylinder having a piston which oscillates therein provided in a housing. The piston is connected to a controlled drive to vary a suction and compression stroke volume of the pump cylinder. The pressure of the fluid drawn into the pump cylinder is increased by the stroke of the piston to make it available to a further supply element through a conveying valve. A centering cone in the form of a straight truncated cone having a circular base area and top area is formed integrally on the pump piston a maximum half diameter reduction of the centering cone with respect to the diameter of the piston skirt being in a ratio of approximately 1:200, and an axial length of the centering cone being designed in relation to the axial length of the entire piston skirt in a ratio of approximately 1:6.6. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20080260558 | Device and Methods of Measuring Pressure - Embodiments of the present invention are directed to method and devices for measuring the pressure of a pump chamber in which no internal opening or connections are needed. One embodiment of the present invention is directed to an apparatus for pumping fluid. The apparatus comprises at least one housing having a transducer surface. The transducer surface has a thickness exhibiting measurable deformation upon the chamber holding a fluid under pressure such that the transducer surface has a first position at which the chamber is at one pressure and a second position at which the chamber is at a second pressure. A strain sensor is affixed to the transducer surface producing; at least one signal upon the transducer surface assuming the first position and at least one signal upon the transducer surface assuming the second position to function as an integrated pressure transducer. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20080279705 | Externally Assisted Valve for a Positive Displacement Pump - A positive displacement pump having a valve with an actuation guide for assisting its actuation. The valve may be configured for controlling fluid communication relative to a chamber of the pump with the valve actuation guide positioned external to the chamber and configured to assist in the controlling. The valve actuation guide itself may include an arm extending into a valve actuation assembly below the valve. In such embodiments, the arm may be reciprocated by crankshaft, hydraulic, or other means. Alternatively, the valve actuation assembly may include electromagnetic means for assisting in actuation of the valve. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20080292481 | MASTIC PUMP - A mastic pump is provided. The mastic pump is operable to pump mastic from a container to a mastic application tool. The mastic pump includes a pump body, a piston movable within the pump body, an actuator coupled to the piston for moving the piston, and a fulcrum adjustor coupled to the actuator at one of at least two positions. The mastic pump may include a valve diaphragm having an opening defined therein to allow mastic flow. Also, the pump may include a foot stand coupled to the pump body having a concave shaped portion. In addition, the actuator may include a grip and a carrying member spaced from the grip, the carrying member is grippable to transport the pump. Further, the mastic pump may include an accessory connector coupled to the pump body for connecting and disconnecting a mastic tool accessory to the pump body without the use of tools. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080292482 | PRIMING PUMP FOR A CIRCUIT SUBJECTING SAID PUMP TO AN OUTLET PRESSURE GREATER THAN AN INLET PRESSURE - The invention provides a priming pump comprising a deformable envelope associated with an inlet endpiece and an outlet endpiece each fitted with a moving valve member, the endpieces being arranged in such a manner that when the valve members are in the closed position, the outlet endpiece presents a leakage rate that is greater than the leakage rate of the inlet endpiece. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20090068038 | Pump - A pump includes a cylinder including at least one upper aperture and lower aperture. A piston is movable in the cylinder. A rod is connected to the piston. A ring is provided around the rod and fit in the cylinder. An upper collar is formed with at least one countersink hole and provided around the cylinder. At least one upper threaded bolt is driven into the ring through the countersink hole, the upper aperture and an upper elastic washer. A base includes a reduced portion fit in the cylinder. A check valve is provided on the reduced portion of the base. A lower collar is formed with at least one countersink hole and provided around the cylinder. At least one lower threaded bolt is driven into the reduced portion of the base through the countersink hole of the lower collar, the lower aperture and a lower elastic washer. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090110575 | High-Pressure Fuel Supply Pump and the Manufacturing Method - An object of this invention is to provide such a welded structure of and welding method for two metallic parts fitted together at a tubular section in a high-pressure fuel supply pump, that enables rapid joining of both metallic parts by staking (press-fitting included), screw fastening, and/or laser welding, offers high welding strength and sufficient fluid sealability, and keeps the metallic materials free from thermal changes in composition. Solution: While an electric current is supplied to any one of the welding connection surfaces formed between a pump housing and cylinder in a high-pressure fuel supply pump, between the pump housing and an installation flange, between the pump housing and an intake or discharge joint, between the pump housing and a pulsation-absorbing damper cover, between the pump housing and a relief valve mechanism, and between the pump housing and an electromagnetically driven intake valve mechanism, the particular two sections are pressed against each other to generate, along the connection surface, a plastic flow not causing melting or fusion due to heat, and form a diffusion-weld region at the connection surface by using the plastic flow and the application of the pressure. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090123311 | Plunger-slipper assembly of high-pressure pump - A plunger-slipper assembly of a high-pressure pump is herein claimed. The plunger-slipper assembly comprises a plunger and a slipper. The plunger has a first end and a second end, which are both spherical ends. The slipper comprises a coaxial hole for receiving the plunger and the coaxial hole has a spherical space formed at the extremity thereof for accommodating the second end of the plunger. The first end of the plunger juts out from the slipper. Further, the diameter of the coaxial hole of the slipper is slightly larger than the diameter of the plunger. An oil-filling channel lengthwise penetrates the plunger through the first end to the second end thereof. An oil-guiding channel radially penetrates the wall of the slipper and connects with the extremity of the coaxial hole. A first annular groove is deposited at the outer wall of the slipper. A third annular groove is also deposited surrounding the outer wall of the slipper. An annular stuff is settled in the third annular groove. The disclosed plunger-slipper structure operates in a high-pressure pump to provide a relatively larger stroke and to retard the abrasion thereof. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090129957 | Drywall Mud Pump With Improved Connection Between The Piston And The Rod - Drywall mud pump for pumping drywall joint compound, for instance, from a bucket into a drywall tool. The pump includes a cylinder, a piston, a rod, and a means, or a connection structure between the piston and the rod, for allowing the end of the rod to move laterally relative to the piston. Some embodiments have an elongated hole in the piston that receives a flattened or reduced diameter end of the rod, for example. Different embodiments include a pump head through which the rod passes, a handle, a linkage, a means for allowing the rod to pivot, a shortened guide, a means for preventing the piston from rotating about the rod, or a combination thereof. Pistons may include, for example, passageways with straight and curved sides, a flapper, an elongated washer to block the elongated hole, and a means for controlling the rotational position of the washer. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090162227 | VALVE AND INFUSION DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - Operability and lifespan of a drain valve of an operated infusion device are improved when changing the composition of a transported solution or releasing the pressure. A sealing portion and a shaft portion of the valve are constructed to be separated from each other. The shaft portion is disposed with a through hole having a step. A screw passes through the through hole, such that a screw portion of the screw is screwed to the sealing portion, and on the other hand, a screw head is fastened to the step portion of the through hole of the shaft portion. The sealing portion and the shaft portion can ensure a degree of freedom of rotation while maintaining a fixed position relationship there-between, thereby preventing the sealing portion from falling off and prolonging the lifespan of a valve body. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090202373 | SUSPENSION SPRING FOR LINEAR COMPRESSOR - A substantially planar suspension spring for supporting a linear compressor housed within a hermetic shell. A hub portion ( | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090232686 | Integrated Catalyst - The invention relates to an air compressor having a catalyst that is disposed in a reception block. The reception block is interposed between a valve block and a cylinder cover, comprises an inlet port in the region of a valve block outlet port, and an outlet port in the region of a cylinder head inlet port, so the compressed air exiting the valve block outlet port flows through said catalyst and through the outlet port into the cylinder cover. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20090246049 | COATED CYLINDER FOR WALKING BEAM COMPRESSOR - Various methods and device are provided for use in a walking beam compressor used in an oil well pump. In one embodiment, a walking beam compressor assembly is provided having a compressor configured to receive and compress gas. The compressor can be positioned around a piston rod movably disposed therethrough and can include a cylindrical housing having an interior surface that is coated with a self-lubricating composite material. The self-lubricating composite material can be impervious to gas such that it protects the interior surface of the cylindrical housing from corrosion by the gas. In one embodiment, the self-lubricating composite material can be a nickel ceramic composite. The cylindrical housing can be formed of any suitable material known in the art able to withstand pressure and heat within the housing, for example, a metallic material. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090246050 | VARIABLE CAPACITY COMPRESSOR - A variable capacity compressor includes a rotating member | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090252625 | Linear Compressor and the Supporter for the Same - The present invention relates to a linear compressor compressing a working fluid in the cylinder such as a refrigerant and etc with the reciprocating movement of the piston in the cylinder due to the reciprocating force of the linear motor, and provides a linear compressor and the supporter for the same that the change of the lateral resonance frequency due to the lateral stiffness of the piston spring is easy as having a stub or a narrow part on the supporter preventing the increase of the mass inertia moment compared with the distance between the centroid of the supporter and the center of the piston spring sat on the supporter arm of the supporter, and capable of reducing the entire size and the manufacturing costs as raising the lateral resonance frequency easily without extending the length of the supporter arm. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090269226 | Pump drive cartridge assembly - An anti-rotation sleeve for a high-pressure piston compression pump includes a sleeve having a generally cylindrical elongated shape and extending longitudinally along a central axis from a first end to a second end and features that provide orientation and that limit radial movement integrated in an inner diameter of the sleeve. The first end of the sleeve attaches to a base of the pump and the second end slidably engages a lifter body. The lifter body includes corresponding features that provide orientation and that limit radial movement integrated in an outer diameter of the lifter body. By providing an anti-rotation sleeve a relatively simple pump drive cartridge assembly that integrates all pump drive components into a one integral part is enabled. Hence, lower manufacturing and assembly costs, reduced manufacturing and assembly cycle times, and easier packaging conditions are obtained. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20090274568 | PISTON PUMP - A piston pump, having a pump housing in which a pump piston is guided in an axially moving fashion so that when the pump piston is actuated, a fluid is conveyed from a suction side to a pressure side via a pumping chamber that adjoins the pump piston; a region for guiding the pump piston in the pump housing includes a guide ring, which is provided with a sealing section and is affixed to the pump housing. | 11-05-2009 |
| 20090274569 | Piston compressor - A piston compressor with at least one compression cylinder having a piston, and with one suction port and one pressure port is described. The suction port and the pressure port are arranged at one end face of the compression cylinder. | 11-05-2009 |
| 20090274570 | SELF-ALIGNING DYNAMIC CLEARANCE SEALS AND FLUID-MOVING DEVICES UTILIZING SUCH SEALS - A self-aligning dynamic clearance seal assembly is disclosed. The assembly comprises a stationary casing, a moving member, a housing member circumferentially disposed between the stationary casing and the moving member, a sealing member circumferentially disposed between the housing member and the moving member, and two elastomeric seals. The first elastomeric seal prevents the flow of a fluid into a gap between the sealing member and the stationary casing. The second elastomeric seal, when compressed, prevents the housing member from biasing against the sealing member. The sealing member and the moving member define a continuous and uniform gap having a size that allows the fluid to fill the gap but prevents the fluid from flowing through the gap from the first side to the second side of the opening under an operating pressure differential between the first and the second side. A pump utilizing the self-aligning seal assembly is also provided. | 11-05-2009 |
| 20090291005 | MANUAL PUMP FOR DISPENSING LUBRICANTS - A manual pump for lubricant fluids having a body capable of mounting a removable color scheme to identify a particular fluid within the drum for managing customized fluid identification labels and attendant documents for accurately and uniquely identifying fluids for an advanced fluid management system in which the pump attaches to drums and containers for moving lubricants from bulk storage, to intermediate container or to the point of application on plant equipment and machinery in residential commercial or industrial applications. | 11-26-2009 |
| 20090297374 | PUMP WITH STABILIZATION COMPONENT - In at least some embodiments, a pump includes a turning member and a reciprocating member coupled to the turning member, the reciprocating member performing a pumping motion as the turning member turns. The pump also includes at least one stabilization component in contact with the reciprocating member to stabilize the pumping motion. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20100008802 | COMPRESSOR - A compressor having a shell formed by mutually coupling shell constitution members that are a closed-bottomed container-like housing and a front housing into which a drive shaft is inserted, a compression chamber forming body provided in the shell, and a coupling element for coupling and fixing the compression chamber forming body and the shell constitution member to each other. The coupling element is extended only in the region where the shell is present, and a hole in which the coupling element extends and that is formed in the shell constitution member to which the coupling element is coupled does not penetrate the shell constitution member but terminates in the wall of the shell constitution member. In the compressor, sealing ability for leakage of refrigerant can be remarkably enhanced and restrictions on external piping and apparatuses are relaxed to significantly increase the degree of design freedom. | 01-14-2010 |
| 20100021325 | Two Bolt Adjustable Centering System - A centering mechanism for a hydraulic pump, a hydraulic pump assembly and a method of assembling a hydraulic pump assembly. The pump assembly generally includes a hydraulic pump, a control arm, and a centering mechanism. The pump generally includes a pump housing, a pump mechanism operable to control a flow of hydraulic fluid through the housing, the pump mechanism having a neutral condition in which fluid does not flow through the housing, a trunnion cap connectable to the housing, the trunnion cap and the housing cooperating to house the pump mechanism, and an input shaft extending along an axis and through the trunnion cap, the shaft being rotatable to operate the pump mechanism. The control arm is connected to the shaft, and movement of the control arm causes rotation of the shaft. The centering mechanism may generally include a first bracket fixable to the housing, a second bracket adjustably fixable to the first bracket, and biasing structure operable to return the control arm to a centered position when an operating force is not applied to the control arm. The second bracket is adjustable relative to the first bracket to an adjusted position such that the centered position corresponds to the neutral condition of the pump mechanism, the second bracket being fixable in the adjusted position. Fasteners fix the first bracket and the trunnion cap to the pump housing. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100034678 | Variable Ratio Hand Pump - A hand operated hydraulic pump has a cam that is pivoted by a compensation cylinder that rotates the cam so as to move the pivot of an operating handle closer to the pump plunger as the output pressure of the pump increases. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100034679 | REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR, PISTON OF A REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR AND PISTON ARRANGEMENT - The invention concerns a refrigerant compressor with a cylinder, in which is arranged a piston ( | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100040495 | PISTON-DRIVING ROD ARRANGEMENT FOR RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR - The arrangement is applied to a reciprocating compressor comprising a reciprocating piston and a driving rod having one end coupled to a driving means and an opposite end cooperating with a joint pin mounted to the piston, and carrying one coupling longitudinal extension fitted in the joint pin and there retained so that the driving rod displaces the piston in its suction stroke. The joint pin is coupled to the piston during the compression stroke along a longitudinal extension of the side surface of the joint pin larger than the difference between the total longitudinal extension of the latter and the height of the opposite end of the driving rod. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100040496 | DEVICE FOR DRIVING A PISTON PUMP - In a device for driving a piston pump, including at least one cam ( | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100054973 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING ACOUSTIC NOISE IN A SYNTHETIC JET - A synthetic jet includes a first backer structure, one and only one actuator, a wall member coupled to and positioned between the first backer structure and the one and only one actuator to form a cavity, and wherein the wall member has an orifice formed therethrough, and wherein the orifice fluidically couples the cavity to an environment external to the cavity. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100054974 | Valve Cover Assembly and Method of Using The Same - A valve cover assembly for a pump. In an embodiment, the valve cover assembly comprises a first cylindrical member having a central axis and a first throughbore. In addition, the valve cover assembly comprises a second cylindrical member coaxially disposed within the first throughbore and rotatable relative to the first cylindrical member about the central axis between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the second cylindrical member is axially translatable relative to the first cylindrical member. In the second position, the second cylindrical member is axially fixed relative to the first cylindrical member. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100074779 | Air Compressor Having a Cast Aluminum Crankcase - An air compressor of a pneumatic system in a vehicle includes a piston pump that is fitted with at least one piston and a crankshaft which are located in a crankcase. At least part of the crankcase is cast from aluminum and includes an integrally formed coolant duct. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100074780 | A Reciprocating Pump Having a Piston Assembly - A reciprocating pump including a piston is disclosed. In some embodiments, the piston includes an annular hub, a flexible sealing element coupled to an outer surface of the hub, and a sleeve seated on the outer surface of the hub adjacent the sealing element. The sleeve is axially moveable relative to the hub to compress the sealing element. The sealing element includes a lip, which is displaced radially outward when the sleeve compresses the sealing element. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100098566 | LINEAR COMPRESSOR - The present invention provides a linear compressor having an elastic body capable of reducing vibration transferred to a shell due to a motion of a moving part. The linear compressor includes a shell defining a hermetic space, a stationary part installed in the shell and having a mass of M | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100111732 | Piston pump with rotating pump actuator - A reciprocating piston liquid pump and piston driver mechanism includes a reciprocating piston liquid pump having a piston chamber and a piston reciprocating in the piston chamber from an unactuated position to an actuated position, with movement of the piston from the unactuated position to the actuated position causing the advancement of product. The piston driver mechanism includes a first driver member having an axis and a sloped circumferential surface extending along its axis, and a second driver member having an axis and a sloped circumferential surface extending along its axis. The first and second driver members are aligned along their axes and mate at an unactuated position along at least a portion of their sloped circumferential surfaces. Rotation of one of the driver members about its axis relative to the other of the driver members causes the second driver member to advance away from the first driver member toward an actuated position. This movement also causes movement of the piston to its actuated position, thus advancing product. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100124511 | Wear-resistant plunger rod - A wear-resistant plunger rod incorporated in a pump of a paint spraying units comprises: a rod ( | 05-20-2010 |
| 20100129244 | HERMETIC COMPRESSOR - A hermetic compressor includes a shaft having a connecting section formed between an eccentric shaft portion and a countershaft portion, the connecting section provided with an axial length sufficient for shifting a large end hole of a connecting rod to a position coaxial with the eccentric shaft portion. The shaft also has an extended surface of the eccentric shaft portion formed on the connecting section at one side opposite an eccentric axis thereof. This structure facilitates alignment of the center of axes of the eccentric shaft portion and the large end hole by simply sliding the extended surface of the shaft along a sliding surface of the large end hole, so as to ease insertion of the eccentric shaft portion into the large end hole, and prevent damages to the sliding surfaces of the eccentric shaft portion and the large end hole, thereby improving workability and productivity of assembling the shaft as well as reliability of the compressor. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100129245 | Floating Pinion Bearing for a Reciprocating Pump - A reciprocating pump assembly includes a power frame that houses a crankshaft. The crankshaft is mechanically connected to a large gear or bull gear on each end that is in mechanical engagement with a small gear or pinion bearing. A bearing housing is integrally formed as part of the power frame with an increased width and a constant inner diameter. A pinion bearing assembly, comprising an inner race, an outer race, and spherical bearings is placed around the shaft of the pinion bearing. The pinion is installed in the reciprocating pump assembly such that the bearing assembly rests on the bearing housing, which is integrally formed as part of the power frame. The bearing assembly is free to float in the bearing housing and provides for some lateral movement of the shaft and bearing assembly during operation of the reciprocating pump assembly. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100129246 | FLUID PUMP ASSEMBLY - A fluid pump assembly comprising a driven cam and a reciprocating member reciprocal within a bore provided in a pump housing as the cam is driven, in use, to cause pressurisation of fluid within a pump chamber. The pump assembly further comprises an interface between the cam and the reciprocating member, for example in the form of bevelled surfaces of the cam and the reciprocating member, which serve to drive the reciprocating member (i) to translate in a first, axial direction within the bore and (ii) to rotate within the bore in a second, rotational direction. An optional feature of the fluid pump assembly is that the pump housing defines a bearing for the cam which is provided with a recess to define a region of weakness to allow the bearing to deflect, in use, thereby to provide an increased lubrication volume between the cam and the bearing. The reciprocating member may take the form of a tappet which cooperates with a pumping plunger to pressurise fluid within the pump chamber. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100150758 | AIR PUMP - An air pump comprises a cylinder, a piston, a piston rod, and four substantially rigid members. The piston is reciprocably movable within the cylinder and is secured to the piston rod. The first member is pivotably connected at its first end to the cylinder. The second member is pivotably connected at its first end to the piston rod and at its second end to the second end of the first member. The third member is pivotably connected at its first end to the connected second ends of the first and second members. The fourth member is pivotably connected to the cylinder and to the second end of the third member. The third member is arranged to transmit between the handle and the connected second ends of the first and second members a force resulting from a force applied to the handle. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100158726 | Plunger Pump - A pump system according on one or more aspects of another embodiment of the present disclosure comprises a pair of plunger pumps disposed in a back-to-back assembly having a width that is less than about 102 inches, wherein each pump comprises a zero offset and at least a six inch stroke. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100166581 | LUBRICANT OR HYDRAULIC PUMP - The invention relates to a lubricant or hydraulic pump for delivering oil or the like having a housing which is formed from two housing shells which are of at least substantially similar or identical construction. An inlet is provided on or in the housing. Furthermore, a rotatably mounted drive element, which is configured, in particular, as a swash plate, and at least one pump element which interacts with the drive element to deliver oil or the like are arranged in the housing. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100166582 | POLYMER MATERIAL AND SEALS FORMED THEREOF FOR HIGH PRESSURE PUMP APPLICATIONS - A seal is formed of a material including a crosslinked fluoropolymer. The seal substantially prevents leaks in a high pressure pump. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100172778 | CONNECTING ROD WITHOUT WRIST PIN - A reciprocating pump assembly has a pump within a housing. The pump has a crankshaft that rotates and a crosshead that is connected to a plunger via a pony rod. The plunger pumps fluid through cylinders in the pump. A connecting rod connects at one end to the crankshaft and at another end to the crosshead to translate the crankshaft's rotational movement into linear movement of the crosshead and thereby the plunger. The end connected to the crosshead is secured to the crosshead by a bushing located within the crosshead that allows the connecting rod end to pivot during operation. The bushing extends more than 180 degrees, retaining the connecting rod with the crosshead without the need for a wrist pin. The end secured by the bushing can be retained within the bushing by a lock plate, and retainers without the need for a wrist pin. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100189579 | PNEUMATIC COMPONENT - The invention relates to a pneumatic component with a cylinder ( | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100189580 | METHOD FOR DETECTION OF A MALFUNCTION RELATED TO A FLUID AFFECTED COMPONENT IN A PISTON MACHINE - A method for detection of a leak in a fluid affected component of a piston machine includes obtaining a vibration signal from a vibration sensor disposed proximate to at least one valve block of the piston machine. The vibration signal includes vibration generated by valves in the valve block. The method further includes presenting the obtained vibration signal for analysis by at least one of a human or a computer, analyzing the obtained vibration signal with respect to revealing a malfunction related to a fluid affected component of the piston machine, and selecting the obtained vibration signal emitted from the valve block during the closed periods of the valves for presentation. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100202906 | Safety Clamp for Walking Beam Compressor - Various methods and devices are provided for securing a walking beam compressor to a walking beam. In general, the walking beam compressor is a gas compressor unit that can be disposed around a piston rod extending from a walking beam of an oil well. The piston rod can be coupled to the walking beam by a securing mechanism that engages both the piston rod and the walking beam to prevent the piston rod from disengaging from the walking beam during rocking movement of the walking beam. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100209272 | VARIABLE DISPLACEMENT COMPRESSOR - A variable displacement compressor comprises an opening-degree adjustment valve which is disposed in a flow passage between a suction port and a suction hole communicating with a cylinder bore and variably controls the opening area of the flow passage. The variable displacement compressor is characterized in that the resistance against the movement of the valve body of the opening-degree adjustment valve in the direction of increasing the opening area of the flow passage is made to be greater than the resistance against the movement thereof in the direction of decreasing the opening area. The liquid compression at the starting of the compressor is prevented from occurring, whereby the durability and the reliability of the device can be improved and the device can exhibit excellent displacement control responsiveness. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100209273 | PISTON PUMP - A piston pump includes a pump mechanism configured to compress fluid sucked from an inlet port by increasing or decreasing a volume of a pump chamber which faces a front end of a piston by reciprocating the piston housed in a housing, a feed mechanism including a feed ring mounted to an annular groove provided at an outer periphery of the piston and following a motion of the piston, a feed chamber formed between the feed ring and the housing, and a valve portion. The piston pump includes a pressure wall provided at the piston and configured to contact the feed ring to axially move the feed ring, and a restriction portion provided at the feed ring and configured to engage with an outer periphery of the piston at a position approximate to the pressure wall for restricting a radial displacement of the feed ring on the piston. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100226804 | PUMP - A pump includes a cylinder and a plunger. The cylinder defines an outlet-side passage therein. The plunger is reciprocably received within the cylinder. An inner peripheral surface of the cylinder and an end surface of the plunger define a pump chamber. The outlet-side passage is communicated with the pump chamber. When the plunger reciprocates within the cylinder, fluid inside the pump chamber is pressurized such that fluid is discharged to an exterior through the outlet-side passage. The inner peripheral surface includes a spherical surface part that surrounds the pump chamber. The spherical surface part is defined by a curved surface having a predetermined curvature such that the pump chamber defines a spherical space. The spherical surface part is provided with an opening of the outlet-side passage, which has a circular shape when observed from a spherical center of the pump chamber. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100226805 | Refrigerant compressor - A refrigerant compressor, comprising a hermetically sealed compressor housing ( | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100232994 | PISTON PUMP FOR DELIVERING A FLUID, AND ASSOCIATED BRAKE SYSTEM - A piston pump includes a piston assembly which has at least one transverse bore which corresponds to a longitudinal bore. The piston pump further includes a cylinder in which the piston assembly is guided in a longitudinally movable manner, and an inlet valve which includes a cage element, in which an inlet valve spring and sealing element are arranged, and a corresponding inlet valve seat which is arranged on the piston assembly. The inlet valve sealing element can be pressed sealingly into the corresponding inlet valve seat by means of a restoring spring in order to close off the longitudinal bore. The restoring spring is designed as a simple cylindrical spiral spring which is supported axially with an upper end winding against the cage element and with a lower end winding against a cylinder base. The cage element has an elastic high-pressure sealing element which, in the direction of a cylinder wall, has a radial support region for holding and centering the upper end winding of the restoring spring. In order to guide the restoring spring, the cylinder has, at the transition between the cylinder wall and the cylinder base, a cylinder base corner radius which is adapted to the lower end winding. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100239445 | FLANGE OF A HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP - The invention relates to a high-pressure fuel pump for operating an internal combustion engine, with the pump being connected to a low-pressure and a high-pressure circuit. The pump includes a pump housing and a pump flange with which the pump is detachably fastened to the internal combustion engine. A pump camshaft is provided in order to compress fuel from the low-pressure circuit by way of the movement of at least one pump piston and to deliver the compressed fuel to the high-pressure circuit. The pump flange is further divided into an inner and an outer part, in a manner such that the inner part receives a bearing of the pump camshaft and the outer part receives elements of the low-pressure circuit. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100247357 | Device comprising a combination of a chamber and a piston - The object of the invention is to provide a reliable and inexpensive combination of a chamber and a piston to be used in any device where such a combination is needed so that it comply with specific demands towards the operation force for e.g. pumps, specifically manually operated pumps. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100254838 | Oil drain and suction pump - A pump providing oil suction and oil drain functions includes a barrel and a lid; a first passage is disposed on a bottom of the barrel; the lid contains a second passage, a third passage, and a fourth passage; a regulating member is disposed on the lid to connect the third passage through the second passage and to allow air to flow in sequence from an oil storage space, the third passage, the second passage, a pipe, the first passage, a ventilation pipe, and the fourth passage into the ambient air for producing suction in oil suction operation; and to connect the fourth passage through the third passage for the ambient air to flow in sequence through the second passage, the pipe, the first passage, the ventilation pipe, the fourth passage, and the third passage to enter into the oil storage space for producing pressure during the oil drain operation. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100260631 | MULTI-PIECE CONNECTING ROD - A reciprocating pump assembly having a pump within a housing. The pump having a crankshaft that rotates and a crosshead that is connected to a plunger via a pony rod. The plunger pumps fluid through cylinders in the pump. A connecting rod connects at one end to the crankshaft and at another end to the crosshead to translate the crankshaft's rotational movement into linear movement of the crosshead and thereby the plunger. The connecting rod is fabricated from multiple pieces, with the body of the connecting rod fabricated out of light weight aluminum and the end connected to the crosshead fabricated out of steel. The steel end of the connecting rod can withstand the stress at the crosshead. The lighter weight of the connecting rod lightens the weight of the pump and its transportation is easier and less costly. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100266431 | GASKET FOR HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP AND HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP COMPRISING SAID GASKET - A high-pressure pump is provided with a high-pressure delivery line, a low- pressure supply line, a pumping element defined by a piston and cylinder, a cylinder head, and a gasket. The gasket is essentially flat and is provided with a sheet extending in a first plane and that has a first hole defining part of the low-pressure supply line, a second hole into which the cylinder head can be inserted, and a third hole defining part of the high-pressure delivery line. A coating of elastic material is provided to extend only around the first and second holes. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100278666 | HIGH SOLIDS MATERIAL MOVING APPARATUS - Described herein is a material moving apparatus having a chamber that includes a chamber having a cross-sectional shape and a discharge opening; a pumping ram mounted in the chamber configured to move material out of the discharge opening of the chamber; and a discharge pipe connected to the discharge opening of the pump and having and an inlet and an outlet and a cross-sectional shape corresponding to the cross-sectional shape of the discharge opening. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100296952 | Zero Emissions Reciprocating Pump - A sealing system for a pump having a plunger includes a housing having an internal chamber adapted to receive a portion of the plunger. Primary and secondary seals are located within the internal chamber and adapted to sealingly engage the plunger. The primary seal communicates with the fluid being pumped. A barrier fluid chamber contains a barrier fluid in contact with the primary seal and the secondary seal. A pressure referencing device has an inlet port in communication with the pumped fluid and an outlet port providing fluid at a pressure magnitude equal to a peak pressure of the pumped fluid. A pressurizing device is in communication with the fluid at the peak pressure and the barrier fluid to maintain the barrier fluid pressure at a magnitude greater than the peak pressure of the pumped fluid such that the pumped fluid is restricted from leaking past the primary seal. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100296953 | PUMP CHAMBER CONFIGURED TO CONTAIN A RESIDUAL FLUID VOLUME FOR INHIBITING THE PUMPING OF A GAS - The present invention involves, in some embodiments, mechanisms and methods of occluding collapsible tubing with an occluder to prevent fluid flow therethrough. In some embodiments, a tube occluding mechanism is disclosed that includes a bendable occluding member for creating a force that can be applied to a collapsible tube to occlude the tube. In some embodiments, the collapsible tube can be an inlet/outlet tube on a removable pumping cartridge that is coupled to a reusable pump drive component when the system is in operation. In such embodiments, the occluding mechanism can be attached to the reusable component and can be used to block fluid flow to and from the pumping cartridge. In some embodiments, the occluding member can comprises a spring plate which can create a force to occlude tubing when in a relaxed, unbent configuration, and which can be bent to unocclude the tubing. In some preferred embodiments, in a default configuration of the tube occluder mechanism (when no external force is applied to the occluding member) the tubes are occluded, so that the tube occluder mechanism provides a fail-safe configuration preventing fluid flow to and from a pumping cartridge to which the tubes can be connected. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100316515 | HERMETIC COMPRESSOR AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEM - A valve plate includes a suction port to which gas to be compressed in a compression chamber flows in and a discharge port from which gas compressed in the compression chamber is discharged, a projection that appears from the discharge port with the reciprocating movement of the piston is arranged at a position facing the discharge port at a distal end face of the piston, and the projection includes a flat surface extending parallel to a reciprocating direction of the piston, so that a highly efficient hermetic type compressor that reduces the dead volume of the discharge port and reduces the loss in the compression chamber and the discharge port is provided. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100322802 | Readily Removable Pump Crosshead - A reciprocating pump has a driven crankshaft and a connecting rod having an aft end rotatably mounted to the crankshaft. The pump has a stationarily mounted crosshead case in which a crosshead assembly strokes. The crosshead assembly has first and second crosshead members. A retainer pivotally joins the forward end of the connecting rod to the first crosshead member. The second crosshead member has a partially cylindrical recess containing a bushing. The forward end of the connecting rod is in pivotal engagement with the bushing. The second crosshead member is releasably secured to the first crosshead member to allow removal of the second crosshead member and the bushing from the crosshead case without detaching the forward end of the connecting rod from the first crosshead member. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110020157 | FEED PUMP AND SEALING ARRANGEMENT FOR SAME - The present invention relates to a feed pump, in particular for pumping UV paints and other high-viscosity media, with a pump housing to which an inlet valve and an outlet valve are fitted, and a piston, which for pumping a medium is mounted in the pump housing in a manner as to permit positional shifting. To improve the seal and the piston lifetime, the piston is guided in at least one section of the pump housing by way of at least two seals positioned one behind the other in the axial direction of the piston so as to seal it from its surroundings and forming between them an intermediate gapped space that connects to the flow from a coolant and/or lubricant container. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110020158 | RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR - A compressor includes a cylinder block including cylinder bores and pistons within the cylinder bores. A front housing opposes a first cylinder block end face to form a crank chamber accommodating a piston driving mechanism. A valve plate opposes a second cylinder block end face and includes suction and discharge holes. A rear housing includes suction and discharge chambers and opposes the second cylinder block end face with the valve plate there between. Strap-shaped suction valves on the valve plate end face oppose the cylinder block, thereby opening and closing the suction holes at tip portions. Discharge valves on the valve plate end face oppose the rear housing to open and close the discharge holes. Through-bolts join the front housing, the crank chamber, the cylinder block, the valve plate, and the rear housing. The valve plate includes grooves extending from holes accommodating the through-bolts to portions abutting the suction valves. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110091339 | BICYCLE TIRE PUMP - A bicycle tire pump includes a movable connection member connected to the bottle end of the cylinder and the connection member has an insertion rod which is inserted into a tubular member on the base and fixed to the base. The tubular member includes positioning slots for guiding the connection member and the cylinder to be assembled to the tubular member. The pump can be quickly assembled with strong structure and manufactured with lower cost. The connection member and the base are two parts which can be made of different material for different needs. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110103983 | COOLANT COMPRESSOR - A coolant compressor ( | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110142699 | Coupling Arrangement Providing An Axial Space Between A Plunger Of A High Pressure Fluid Pump - A coupling for a pump connects a plunger to a plunger adaptor. The coupling provides a space between an end of the plunger and an end of the adaptor. Upon disconnecting the plunger from the adaptor, the space provides for removal of the plunger from and through a well of the pump. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110176944 | HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP - A housing of a high-pressure pump defines a passage communicating with a pressurizing chamber in which fuel is pressurized. The passage has an annular engagement groove which is radially outwardly concaved on its inner wall surface. A valve body is disposed in the passage. The engaged member is disposed inside of the passage wall. A valve body engaging member is comprised of a plurality of arc-shaped plate members, which form circular shape. The valve body engaging member is inserted into the engagement groove in such a manner as to be engaged with the valve body. A C-ring is firmly in contact with the plate members and biases them toward the engagement groove. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110189038 | DRYWALL MUD PUMP WITH CLAMP OR IMPROVED FOOT VALVE - Drywall mud pumps for pumping drywall joint compound from buckets into drywall tools that each include a body or main cylinder, a driver or piston, and a handle. A structural component may be in rigid relation to the body and the handle may include two members that slidably or telescopically engage to allow the driver or piston to travel in a straight line while the handle pivots about a pivot point at an end of the structural component. In various embodiments, the handle may include a linear ball or PTFE bearing reducing friction between the two members, the pump may include a clamp to attach the pump to the side of the bucket, or the pump may have an inlet valve or foot valve that may include two semi-circular-shaped flaps that hingedly rotate about a pin. Methods may include acts of selecting, obtaining, or providing various such components. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110189039 | DRYWALL MUD PUMP WITH IMPROVED HANDLE - Drywall mud pumps for pumping drywall joint compound from buckets into drywall tools that each include a body or main cylinder, a driver or piston, and a handle. A structural component may be in rigid relation to the body and the handle may include two members that slidably or telescopically engage to allow the driver or piston to travel in a straight line while the handle pivots about a pivot point at an end of the structural component. In various embodiments, the handle may include a linear ball or PTFE bearing reducing friction between the two members, the pump may include a clamp to attach the pump to the side of the bucket, or the pump may have an inlet valve or foot valve that may include two semi-circular-shaped flaps that hingedly rotate about a pin. Methods may include acts of selecting, obtaining, or providing various such components. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110200471 | Compressor and manufacturing method thereof - A compressing device, a drive shaft and a bearing device are assembled into a tubular member. All-around welding of a cover member to the tubular member is performed to form a casing in such a manner that welding is overlapped over a welding start point, at which the all-around welding is started, to form an overlapped portion in a welding bead generated by the all-around welding. In the all-around welding, heat input is externally applied to a diametrically opposite portion of the casing, which is diametrically opposite to the overlapped portion, so that the diametrically opposite portion is deformed symmetrically with respect to a welding distortion at the overlapped portion. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110236238 | CLAMPING DEVICE FOR CYLINDER SLEEVES AND USE THEREOF, AND MUD PUMP HAVING A CLAMPING - Clamping device for cylinder sleeves of a pump system, and a piston pump or plunger pump for conveying drilling fluid during drilling of boreholes, particularly in the field of oil and natural gas production, and its use. Pump system includes a pump unit and a driving rotary drive unit. Clamping device for cylinder sleeve of a piston pump or plunger pump includes a cylinder sleeve receptacle, a clamping element provided at the pump, and cylinder sleeve or a portion of the cylinder sleeve provided between the clamping element and the cylinder sleeve receptacle, Clamping element and cylinder sleeve receptacle are connected by a connecting apparatus. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110256006 | Apparatus for removing standing water - A manually-operated, self-contained apparatus for removing standing water from an athletic field. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110293451 | Vacuum pump - The invention relates to a vacuum pump, in particular a vane cell pump, having a housing in which a suction space is provided, and a housing passage opening into the suction space, wherein a suction non-return valve opening to the outside or into an external vacuum space is arranged in the housing passage, said valve being accommodated in a crucible-shaped housing and the crucible-shaped housing having a housing jacket, wherein the suction non-return valve can be latched in the pump housing passage. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110300009 | Method of Processing Contact Portions between Valve Plate and Suction Valve and/or Discharge Valve of Reciprocating Compressor, and Reciprocating Compressor - [Object of the Invention] An object of the present invention is to provide a method for processing contact portions between a valve plate and a suction valve and/or discharge valve of a reciprocating compressor to prevent the suction valve and/or the discharge valve from sticking on the valve plate at the portions contacting the valve plate, the productivity thereof being higher than that of the conventional method. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110318205 | SOLVENT DELIVERY PUMP - A solvent delivery pump is provided, which includes: a cylindrical pump chamber, an inside of which is made of metal; a plunger inserted from a tip end into the pump chamber to reciprocate in a certain direction to increase and decrease a capacity in the pump chamber; a capacity decreasing member made of resin and covering at least a portion of an inner wall of the pump chamber to reduce a clearance from the plunger; and a seal member provided to a plunger insertion portion of the pump chamber to come in sliding contact with an outer peripheral face of the plunger to seal the pump chamber. Preferable examples of the capacity decreasing member are a cylindrical sleeve covering at least a portion of an inner peripheral face of the pump chamber, a spacer disposed on an innermost face of the pump chamber to reduce a clearance from a tip end face of the plunger which has reached a top dead center, or both of the sleeve and the spacer. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110318206 | Chemical Liquid Supplying Apparatus - A chemical liquid supplying apparatus which can discharge chemical liquid with high accuracy is provided. The apparatus is used to discharge the chemical liquid in a chemical liquid tank from an application nozzle. The apparatus has a combined member formed integrally with a pump case and a cylinder, and a flexible tube serving as a pump member is provided in the pump case, wherein its inside is a pump chamber and its outside is a pump-side driving chamber. A piston is assembled to the cylinder and when the piston is reciprocated by a motor, the pump chamber is expanded and contracted. A gap between the piston and the cylinder is covered with a diaphragm, and an interior of the diaphragm is a seal space. Therefore, an incompressible medium having leaked from the gap between the piston and the cylinder enters into the seal space and does not leak to the outside. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120020821 | ROCKING PISTON TYPE COMPRESSOR - A rocking piston type compressor is provided with a piston rod, a lip ring, and a ring holding member. The lip ring includes a center portion fixed by the ring holding member, and a lip portion upwardly extending around the center portion along a periphery of the ring holding member. The ring holding member includes a flange portion covering at least a part of an upper end surface of lip portion. A back pressure introducing portion is provided in a part of the flange portion. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120027631 | AIR COMPRESSOR - A compressor including an oil separator connected to a supply of compressed air, the oil separator including a chamber having a wall defining a cavity within the chamber, and a vent within the wall, wherein the vent is in communication with the supply of compressed air at a first end, and in communication with the cavity via a second aperture, and extends substantially parallel to an externally-facing surface of the wall. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120058000 | Self-Aligning Rod Seal - A seal assembly for providing a seal around a non-stationary rod includes a seal housing with a hollow body with first and second ends. The first end has a first opening to allow the non-stationary rod to pass therethrough and the second end has a second opening to allow the non-stationary rod to pass therethrough. A seal cartridge is disposed within the seal housing and radially moveable within the seal housing. A rod seal is disposed in an internal diameter of the seal cartridge. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120063937 | SUCTION ARRANGEMENT FOR A HERMETIC REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR - The suction arrangement of the present invention is for a hermetic compressor of the type which includes a hermetic shell; a cylinder block defining, in a single piece, a shell portion and a compression cylinder having an end opened to the exterior of the hermetic shell and closed by a valve plate; a head affixed to the cylinder block onto the valve plate so as to define, with the latter, at least one suction chamber receiving refrigerant gas from a gas inlet pipe external to the hermetic shell. The suction arrangement of the present invention comprises a gas inlet duct defined through the shell portion and through the valve plate and having an outer end hermetically coupled to the gas inlet pipe and an inner end opened to the suction chamber. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120063938 | FUEL FEED APPARATUS - A reservoir is in a bottomed tubular shape and located in a fuel tank. A lid member closes an opening of the reservoir. A pump unit discharges fuel stored in the reservoir to an exterior of the fuel tank. The pump unit is supported by a holding portion of the lid member. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120128517 | COMPRESSOR PUMP FOR A SPRAYER - A compressor pump for a sprayer comprises a pump, a piston and a connecting rod. The pump comprises a containment space, an opening formed at a bottom thereof and a plurality of through holes connected to the containment space at an upper portion thereof. The piston is disposed through the opening of the pump in the containment space, and the piston has a plurality of oil slots formed around an outer periphery, a sealing ring and an O ring jacketed onto the outer periphery, and an assembling portion with an internal thread formed inside of the piston. The elongated connecting rod has a connecting portion at each end respectively pivoted to a connecting member and a crank via respective axis hitches, such that the connecting member and the crank are capable of performing reciprocating (biased) movements at two ends of the connecting rod. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120156072 | COMPRESSOR - A compressor includes a housing ( | 06-21-2012 |
| 20120177516 | Pump Housing of a Motor Vehicle Hydraulic Unit with at Least One Main Cylinder Connection Opening - In a pump housing ( | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120183423 | BLOCK FOR A RECIPROCATING REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR - The block (B) comprises a piston hub having a horizontal axis (X) and housing a piston and a shaft hub housing a crankshaft and having a vertical axis (Y) intersecting the horizontal axis (X). The block (B) incorporates a connecting portion having a first end attached to a region of the piston hub disposed on a side of the horizontal axis (X) opposite to that turned to the shaft hub, and a second end attached to an adjacent end portion of the shaft hub. The connecting portion is elastically deformable by a resulting bending moment (MF) generated: by a first compression derived force (F | 07-19-2012 |
| 20120189475 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PUMPING FLOWABLE MASSES - A device for pumping a flowable mass, such as a consumable item, has a main body with a hollow space that is fluidically connected with a mass source through an inlet opening and with a mass destination through an outlet opening in the surroundings of the main body. The inlet opening and the outlet opening are disposed along a direction at a distance from each other on the main body. A first body and a second body can each be moved in the hollow space relative to the main body and relative to each other along the direction. The first and second bodies are sealed against an inside wall and slidable on the inside wall to define a chamber. Moving the first body and/or the second body varies the volume of the chamber and its position relative to be main body. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120213651 | PRECOMPRESSION EFFECT IN PUMP BODY - The current application discloses various embodiments where a portion of a fluid end pump body is made of a first material the other parts of the pump body are made of a second material where the first material is a material having better resistance to fatigue and the second material used is a material of less quality and cheaper than the first material. | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120251363 | HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP - During a pressurization stroke of a high-pressure pump, a cylinder inner wall and a plunger receive a fuel pressure from the pressurization chamber. Meanwhile, an upper housing does not receive the fuel pressure from the pressurization chamber, so that its thickness can be made thin. A cylinder is comprised of a bottom portion, a cylindrical portion and a large-diameter cylindrical portion. When inserting the large-diameter cylindrical portion into a large engaging hole, the bottom portion and the cylindrical portion are not brought into contact with a lower housing. A high liquid-tightness between the bottom portion, the cylindrical portion and a small engaging hole can be ensured. | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120251364 | PISTON COMPRESSOR - A piston compressor includes at least one piston which is coupled in movement to a crankshaft, the crankshaft being designed in an at least two-part manner. The at least two parts of the crankshaft are connected to one another by way of a cone connection. | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120275943 | Pump - A pump for a dialysis machine, the pump having a pump chamber and a deformable membrane actuable to pump a fluid from the pump chamber, the pump chamber being substantially conical such that the membrane is actuated to extend into the conical chamber in order to pump the fluid from the chamber. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20120288386 | SOLVENT DELIVERY PUMP - A plunger seal has a cylindrical protruding portion on its front face. A base end portion of the protruding portion has a recessed curved shape having a certain curvature. In a portion of a pump head, where the plunger seal is mounted, a seal insertion portion into which the protruding portion of the plunger seal is to be fitted is formed as a cylindrical recessed portion. An opening edge portion of the seal insertion portion has a protruding curved shape having the same curvature as the base end portion of the protruding portion of the plunger seal. | 11-15-2012 |
| 20120294740 | PUMP - A pump comprises: a pump body | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120294741 | PUMP TAPPET - An object of the invention is to provide a pump tappet capable of bearing a large load from a pump plunger even if a case, which is a constituent member of the pump tappet, has a reduced thickness in its intermediate bottom. The invention thus contributes to reduced weight of the overall pump tappet. The case for the pump tappet is formed from an intermediary workpiece | 11-22-2012 |
| 20130004352 | Hose For A Piston-Chamber Combination - A piston-chamber combination comprising an elongate chamber which is bounded by an inner chamber wall, and comprising a piston in said chamber to be engagingly movable relative to said chamber wall at least between a first longitudinal position and a second longitudinal position of the chamber, said chamber having cross-sections of different cross-sectional areas and differing circumferential lengths at the first and second longitudinal positions, and at least substantially continuously different cross-sectional areas and circumferential lengths at intermediate longitudinal positions between the first and second longitudinal positions, the cross-sectional area and circumferential length at said second longitudinal position being smaller than the cross-sectional area and circumferential length at said first longitudinal position, said chamber is comprising an exit valve, which is communicating with a hose, which is communicating with a valve between the other end of said hose and an object to be inflated. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130011283 | Air Compressor - An air compressor includes a cylinder housing with a piston slidably disposed in a compression chamber of the cylinder housing for generating pressurized air. The air compressor further includes an air drum receiving the cylinder housing and engaged with a flange extending outwardly from a peripheral wall of the cylinder housing. An expanded chamber for storage of the pressurized air is formed between the air drum and the cylinder housing and being in communication with the compression chamber of the cylinder housing. The expanded chamber has significantly larger volume which reduces resistance applied to the piston during reciprocation in the cylinder housing and increases air compression efficiency. | 01-10-2013 |
| 20130017107 | DIESEL ENGINE FUEL INJECTION PUMP WHICH PISTONS ARE SEALED WITH ALL METAL SEAL RINGS - An injection fuel pump, comprising: a pump body; a drive shaft assembled into the pump body; a piston-drive cam assembled on to the drive shaft; and one or more cylinder heads, each comprising: a pump piston inserted in a cylinder bore, wherein the pump piston is fitted with one or more all-metal-seal rings; wherein the pump piston that is fitted with one or more all-metal-seal rings having a cross-sectional area that is the same as the cylinder bore cross-sectional area, as such creating zero internal leakage. In one embodiment, the all-metal-seal rings are coiled felt seals. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20130022482 | NON-CIRCULAR BEARING AND A METHOD FOR ROTATING A CAM - A bearing is provided. The bearing includes: an inner race; rolling elements located in an array around the inner race; and an outer race located around the inner race and the outer race is configured to retain the rolling elements between the inner and outer races, wherein at least one of the outer race and the rollers have an external profile that is a non-circular external profile and thereby configured to exert a linear motion in a radial direction to a work piece in contact with the external profile as the bearing rotates with respect to the work piece. A method of rotating a cam is provided. The method includes: rotating a bearing about a substantially constant center; and causing rolling elements in the bearing to rotate along a non-circular and circumference line and about the substantially constant center, wherein the circumference line has high portions and low portions wherein the high portions have a longer radial distance from the substantially constant center than the low portions. | 01-24-2013 |
| 20130022483 | CASSETTE SYSTEM INTEGRATED APPARATUS - A cassette integrated system. The cassette integrated system includes a mixing cassette, a balancing cassette, a middle cassette fluidly connected to the mixing cassette and the balancing cassette and at least one pod. The mixing cassette is fluidly connected to the middle cassette by at least one fluid line and the middle cassette is fluidly connected to the balancing cassette by at least one fluid line. The at least one pod is connected to at least two of the cassettes wherein the pod is located in an area between the cassettes. | 01-24-2013 |
| 20130034457 | DISTRIBUTING VALVE FOR CONCRETE PUMP AND THE CONCRETE PUMP - A distributing valve for a concrete pump and the concrete pump are provided, the distributing valve comprises a valve body ( | 02-07-2013 |
| 20130039788 | BELLOWS BACKUP CHAMBER | 02-14-2013 |
| 20130058815 | RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR WITH GAS BEARING - A reciprocating compressor with a gas bearing is configured to support a portion between a cylinder and a piston by the gas bearing and induce a resonating motion of the piston by the use of compression coil springs. Therefore, a proper resonating motion of a vibrating body can be induced by the use of the gas bearing, without using plate springs, and accordingly manufacturing costs and the number of assembly processes can be reduced and the installation direction of the compressor can be freely designed. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130058816 | RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR - A reciprocating compressor comprises a cylinder having a cylinder side gas flow path for guiding refrigerant discharged to the discharge space to an inner circumferential surface of the cylinder and a piston having a piston side gas flow path communicating with the cylinder side gas flow path to distribute and supply the refrigerant guided through the cylinder side gas flow path between the cylinder and the piston. Also, an outlet of the gas flow path is formed in the piston and an inlet of the gas flow path is formed in the cylinder. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130108491 | RECIPROCATING PUMP AND METHOD FOR MAKING A SYSTEM WITH ENHANCED DYNAMIC SEAL RELIABILITY | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130121860 | RETROFIT OF A RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR WITH A CONCENTRIC VALVE - A first valve head is selected for removal from a piston cylinder. The first valve head has been configured to house at least a one way intake valve assembly in an intake chamber of the head and at least a one way exhaust valve assembly in an exhaust chamber of the head. The intake and exhaust chambers are sealed off from each other. The first valve head is removed from the piston cylinder. A second valve head is selected. A bottom of the second valve head is removably coupled to the piston cylinder. A concentric two way valve is seated within the second valve head. The concentric valve is secured within said second valve head with a valve clamp having a top cover. The top cover is removably coupled to the second valve head. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130121861 | Piston Pump - A support ring of a sealing ring of a piston pump of a slip-controlled vehicle brake system is designed with longitudinal grooves in order to prevent a pressure build-up between the sealing ring and the support ring due to slip leakage. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130136637 | MINIATURE PUMP - A miniature pump includes a driving unit and an airflow control unit, which includes a bladder supporter, a compression unit, a valve base and an output valve. The compression unit has multiple intake valves and multiple bladders, each intake valve covers the corresponding intake through hole, each intake through hole is surrounded by a circular wall, wherein the circular wall is disposed on a bottom surface of the corresponding intake valve or a top surface of the corresponding bladder supporter. The valve base is arranged over the compression unit, and the valve base has multiple output through holes aligned with the bladders respectively. When the bladder is compressed, air inside the bladder is output via the output through hole and the output valve. When the bladder is decompressed, external air is introduced into the bladder via the intake through hole and the intake valve. | 05-30-2013 |
| 20130142683 | ELECTRIC MOTOR THERMAL ENERGY ISOLATION - A compressor assembly ( | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130177462 | DOSING PUMP ARRANGEMENT - A metering pump assembly includes a metering space ( | 07-11-2013 |
| 20130183180 | SLIDING INFLATOR WITH INNER AND OUTER CYLINDERS - A sliding inflator with inner and outer cylinders is provided. The outer cylinder has a fixing element with an axial pipe protruding therefrom and having two through holes. A rotating element is disposed around the axial pipe and has two receiving chambers matching the through holes, respectively, and receiving a ball each. A gradually-deepened curved portion of the receiving chamber is defined between shallow and deep ends thereof. The rotating element rotates between an unlocked position and a locked position. A stopping element is fixed to the inner cylinder and has a protruding post with an annular groove. The rotating element switches from the unlocked position to the locked position to couple the cylinders together, and switches from the locked position to the unlocked position to release engagement between the cylinders. | 07-18-2013 |
| 20130189136 | AIR PUMP - An air pump has a body, a piston rod and a seal cap assembly. The body has an outer protrusion and a first engaging part. The outer protrusion protrudes from the body. The first engaging part is longitudinally mounted on the outer protrusion. The piston rod is inserted into the body. The seal cap assembly has a top cover and a sleeve. The top cover is movably mounted on the piston rod. The sleeve is mounted on the body and has a retaining rib and a second engaging part. The retaining rib protrudes from an inner surface of the sleeve and abuts against a retaining surface of the outer protrusion. The second engaging part is longitudinally mounted on the inner surface of the sleeve and is engaged the first engaging part of the body. Therefore, the relative rotation between the body and the sleeve is prevented. | 07-25-2013 |
| 20130189137 | EASILY ASSEMBLED INFLATOR - An easily assembled inflator has a cylinder, a piston rod, a piston, an assembled seal cover and a sleeve. Because the assembled seal cover has at least two cover segments, the cover segments can be mounted around the piston rod by being connected together radially. Then the piston does not interfere with the cover segments and the sequence of the assembly of the piston and the assembled seal cover is not limited, as well. Thus, the assembly is more convenient and flexible. Besides, because the assembled seal cover has multiple cover segments, the whole assembled seal cover can bear more stress and has more room to be deformed. Then the assembled seal cover is not damaged and broken easily when pushed in to the cylinder. To sum up, the inflator as mentioned above is easy to be assembled and is not damaged easily during the assembly. | 07-25-2013 |
| 20130189138 | Virtually oil-free shock absorber having high dissipative capacity - A shock absorber has dissipation power and practically no oil. The shock absorber comprising a rod-and-piston assembly slidable in a tubular body. The rod-and-piston assembly co-operating with the tubular body to define two working chambers containing hydraulic fluid. Each working chamber being in permanent communication with an auxiliary chamber containing a heterogeneous energy absorption-dissipation structure with at least one porous capillary matrix and an associated liquid relative to which the matrix is lyophobic. The two auxiliary chambers are annular chambers formed in the wall of the tubular body on either side of central portion of the tubular body. Each of the annular auxiliary chambers houses a flexible bag containing the associated heterogeneous structure; and each of the two working chambers also communicates with an associated compensation chamber. The compensation chambers ensures hydraulic fluid continuity during movements of the rod-and-piston assembly in the tubular body. | 07-25-2013 |
| 20130195699 | CONNECTION PLATE FOR A HYDROSTATIC PISTON MACHINE - A connection plate for a hydrostatic piston machine includes two connection openings on opposite lateral surfaces of the connection plate. The connection openings are arranged at an offset from a main axis of the connection plate on a common side. Two slotted recesses are formed from an inner face of the connection plate. The slotted recesses are each connected in the area of the first end section of the slotted recesses to one of the connection openings in order to connect the piston machine to a hydraulic circuit. A valve cartridge is inserted in an installation bore of the connection plate. The installation bore is formed opposite the plate axis in the connection plate with respect to the connection openings and extends approximately parallel to axes of the connection openings. The valve cartridge is hydraulically connected to one of the slots. | 08-01-2013 |
| 20130202465 | Piston Pump having an Inlet Valve - A piston pump includes a piston, a sealing element sealing the piston radially with respect to a cylinder, and an inlet valve arranged on the piston. The inlet valve includes a valve cage holding a closing member. The sealing element is integrally designed with the valve cage. | 08-08-2013 |
| 20130202466 | SUPPLY PUMP - A supply pump includes a housing, a tappet and an anti-rotation pin. The housing has a cylindrical slide wall and an attachment hole. The tappet is provided in the housing to be slidably reciprocatable along the slide wall, and the tappet has an elongated hole. The anti-rotation pin includes an end pin inserted into the attachment hole to be attached to the housing, and a plug fixed to the housing to prevent the end pin from dropping out of the attachment hole. The end pin is fitted into the elongated hole of the tappet to prevent the tappet from rotating with respect to the housing. The end pin is provided separately from the plug. | 08-08-2013 |
| 20130209295 | Pump Seal - A seal for a pump includes a seal housing configured to be received in a housing of the pump and a seal assembly received in the seal housing. The seal further includes a seal holder receiving at least a portion of the seal assembly, the seal holder being configured to rotate with respect to the seal housing. The seal also includes a guide coupled to the seal housing and retaining the seal holder, such that the seal holder rotates with respect to the seal housing, wherein during operation of the pump, the seal holder and a portion of the seal assembly rotate. A pump includes the pump seal, and a method for refurbishing a pump seal includes removing and replacing at least a portion of a seal assembly of the pump seal, wherein refurbishing the pump seal does not require removing a pump shaft from the pump. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20130224052 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A HOUSING - A method of manufacturing a plurality of housings. The method may include maintaining an inventory of initial products. Each of the initial products may include a central hollow body extending along a longitudinal axis and monolithically formed with at least one of a suction passage and a discharge passage. Each of the products may have a same initial length. The method may further include receiving a first order for a first housing having a first length and machining a first product to the first length to form the first housing. Also, the method may include receiving a second order for a second housing having a second length and machining a second product to the second length to form the second housing. The first length and the second length may be different. | 08-29-2013 |
| 20130230422 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FOR REDUCING PLATELET ADHESION ON A SURFACE IN CONTACT WITH BLOOD - A manufacturing method for medical equipment involves electron beam irradiating a titanium or titanium alloy substrate surface that has at least been machined, whereby platelet adhesion of the surface to be contacted by blood is reduced. The manufacturing method for medical equipment can also use a specific pre-processing method and an electron beam irradiation method to reduce the platelet adhesion of the surface which is to be contacted with blood, to suppress the formation of minute depressions (craters) in the surface, which can occur due to the irradiation by an electron beam. | 09-05-2013 |
| 20130230423 | PRECOMPRESSION PUMP MECHANISMS - Pump engines made of recyclable materials and offering a metal free fluid or product flow path include precompression means for applying precompression forces to a fluid being distributed thereby. | 09-05-2013 |
| 20130243629 | PUMP HAVING A PUMP CYLINDER - A pump, in particular for a vehicle brake system, includes a pump piston which is guided displaceably in a pump cylinder. The pump cylinder is produced by deep drawing. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20130266464 | PUMP DISPENSER WITH FLEXIBLE VALVES - The invention relates to a pump chamber ( | 10-10-2013 |
| 20130287609 | ARRANGEMENT FOR THROTTLING A FLUID FLOW, AND CORRESPONDING PISTON PUMP FOR DELIVERING FLUIDS - An arrangement for throttling a fluid flow includes a throttle element arranged so as to influence a flow cross section in a fluid duct. The throttle element has a resiliently elastic disc-shaped basic body which is arranged with a top side and a bottom side between at least two supports in the fluid duct. The body is arranged in such a way that the flow cross section can be variably adjusted as a function of a pressure difference between the top side and the bottom side of the resiliently elastic disc-shaped basic body. At least one support bears against the top side of the resiliently elastic disc-shaped basic body, and at least one support bears against the bottom side of the resiliently elastic disc-shaped basic body. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130287610 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PISTON PUMP AND PISTON PUMP - A method is used to produce a piston pump having a housing and a piston subassembly. The piston subassembly is displaceably guided in the housing and has a first, rod-like piston element and a second, sleeve-like piston element. The second piston element is connected to the first piston element via a press fit. At least one transverse bore and a longitudinal bore are arranged in the second piston element. A stop edge for the housing is arranged on the second piston element. The piston subassembly also has an inlet valve, which includes a receiving element, in which an inlet valve spring and an inlet valve sealing element are arranged. The piston subassembly also has a corresponding inlet valve seat, which is arranged on the second piston element. While the second piston element is being machined, the press fit and the longitudinal bore are produced and/or finished in one step. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130294954 | Advanced ceramic tubular type oil pump - An advanced ceramic tubular type oil pump includes a pump barrel, a plunger, an inflow valve, an outflow valve, wherein a ceramic layer that can resist heat, attrition and corrosion is lined onto an inner wall of a steel based pipe of the pump barrel; a plurality of slots are spacedly apart pre-provided on an outer surface of a rod body of the plunger, an alloy coating for resisting attrition and corrosion is sprayed to an outer surface of the rod body of the plunger, and a plurality of zirconia toughened alumina (ZTA) ceramic rings are inlaid onto the alloy coating in the slots. | 11-07-2013 |
| 20130302191 | PUMP AND METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE - A method for manufacturing a pump, in particular for a vehicle brake system, includes forming a blind hole in a pump housing starting from a region in the pump housing in which an eccentric opening is provided to accommodate a drive eccentric. The method further includes inserting a pump cylinder into the blind hole from the region of the eccentric opening and securing the pump cylinder in the blind hole from the region of the eccentric opening. A pump is constructed from the method. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20130302192 | Plunger Type High-Pressure Fuel Pump - A plunger type high-pressure fuel pump includes a plunger reciprocated in a cylinder. A fluid pressurizing chamber of the pump has a chamber with a capacity that changes with reciprocation of the plunger. An electromagnetic valve is provided between the pressurizing chamber and a fluid suction passage; as well as a discharge valve. The electromagnetic valve includes a valve member including a suction valve; a solenoid coil adapted to displace the valve member; an anchor made of a magnetic material provided integrally with the valve member; and a core forming a magnetic circuit to attract the anchor by the electromagnetic force and dividing the inside of the electromagnetic valve into an internal space and an external space communicating with the fluid suction passage. The anchor or the core is provided with a fluid passage through which fluid can flow between the internal space and the external space formed by the anchor and the core, respectively, when the suction valve is in an opened state. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20130309112 | RECIPROCATING PUMP - In a reciprocating pump comprising a reciprocating member adapted to reciprocate as driven by a drive unit contained in a drive unit case, so as to perform a pumping action such that a liquid in use is aspirated into a pump chamber formed axially in front of the reciprocating member and pushed out under pressure and further comprising a high-pressure seal in slidable contact with an outer peripheral surface of the reciprocating member axially behind the pump chamber so as to prevent the liquid in use from leaking out when a high pressure is generated in the pump chamber, a flow path for the liquid in use to flow so as to bathe the drive unit therewith is provided within the drive unit case, while the rear side of the high-pressure seal is in contact with the liquid in use flowing through the drive unit case. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20130315762 | SEALING ARRANGEMENT AND PUMP HAVING A SEALING ARRANGEMENT - A sealing arrangement for placement between two components which have a planar contact surface, in particular two housing parts of a pump. The sealing arrangement has an elongate, flexible sealing element whose end region has a termination element thereon, which can carry out a sealing function. The sealing element and the termination element have an overlap region in the end region of the sealing element and thus form a first continuous sealing edge. The sealing edge is maintained also for a displacement of the end region of the sealing element in the direction of the start region within the overlap region. The termination element moreover has a curvature. The curvature and the sealing element are configured so that the sealing element contacts the termination element along the curvature in a pressure-free state. | 11-28-2013 |
| 20130323101 | AIR COMPRESSOR UNIT - A volumetric reciprocating compressor comprises an air compressing unit equipped with a plurality of cylinders adapted to receive reciprocating pistons, a motor for driving the compressing unit and having a shaft which rotates about a respective axis of rotation, a cooling unit comprising a fan assembly driven by the rotating shaft to produce an air flow for cooling the compressed air in the unit, the cylinders being located inside an axisymmetric housing casing and being angularly spaced from each other. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130323102 | GASEOUS FLUID COMPRESSION DEVICE - A gaseous fluid compression device includes: a first enclosure within which there is a movable first piston delimiting a first chamber and a second chamber; a second enclosure within which there is a movable second piston delimiting a third chamber and a fourth; a first exchange circuit connecting the first chamber and the fourth chamber, with a heat exchanger linked to a heat sink; a second exchange circuit connecting the second chamber and the third chamber, with a second heat exchanger linked to a heat source; and a transfer passage connecting the first chamber and the second chamber with an anti-backflow device. A back-and-forth movement of the interconnected pistons results in a compression of the gaseous fluid in the direction of the outlet. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130323103 | SEAL ASSEMBLIES FOR RECIPROCATING AND ROTARY APPLICATIONS - Low-pressure and high-pressure reciprocating and rotary applications use seal assemblies to prevent leakage. One embodiment of a seal assembly includes a major annular body having opposing spaced-apart annular lips extending from a heel portion with a bore extending through the heel portion. A first spring is disposed between the lips, biasing the lips apart. A minor annular body extends from one of the lips of the major annular body. The minor annular body has opposing spaced-apart walls that extend from a base region and form a pocket. A second spring is disposed in the pocket between the spaced-apart walls, biasing the walls apart. During actuator operation, pressurized fluid urges one wall of the minor annular body against a pump head surface to produce a face seal and one of the lips of the major annular body against a rod surface to produce a radial seal. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130330220 | PACKING ASSEMBLY FOR A PUMP - A header ring for use in a stuffing box comprising an annular body portion of an elastomeric material, an annular radially inward projecting sealing lip portion formed on said body portion and an annular, axially facing pedestal portion formed on said body portion, said pedestal portion defining an annularly extending radially inwardly facing pedestal surface, the sealing lip portion defining an annularly extending, radially inward facing sealing surface, the sealing surface and the pedestal surface forming a juncture, at least a portion of the pedestal portion adjacent the juncture and forming the pedestal surface and at least a portion of the sealing lip portion adjacent the juncture and forming a portion of the sealing surface being comprised of a layer of reinforced elastomeric material bonded to the body portion. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130330221 | VALVE, IN PARTICULAR OUTLET VALVE OF A HYDRAULIC PISTON PUMP - In a valve, in particular an outlet valve of a hydraulic piston pump for delivering a fluid, includes a valve seat and a valve closing body. A valve orifice is formed in the valve seat, and the valve closing body is arranged on the valve seat. The valve closing body is configured to selectively open and close the valve orifice, and the valve closing body includes a sealing bead which forms a sealing fit with the valve seat when the valve orifice is in the closed state. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130336821 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PUMPING WELL FLUIDS AND DEBRIS - A pump comprising: a pump barrel for use within a well; a reciprocating plunger disposed within the pump barrel and operatively engaging a removable connector adapted to flushly secure over the top of the plunger; said connector operatively engaging a pumping unit; the connector further comprising: an inner and outer portion with an upwardly disposed tapered edge between the inner and outer portions; and one or more tubular ports extending generally diagonally from the axis of the connector and—adapted to expel fluids through hydraulic pressure resulting from the reciprocating action of the plunger and wherein said ports are annularly disposed between the upwardly disposed tapered edge and the inner portion and accessing an inner cavity of the connector; the connector further comprising an axial bore adapted to allow fluids to pass through the connector and further comprising one or more upper fluid bypass ports disposed on the inner portion. | 12-19-2013 |
| 20130336822 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE DEFINED LONGITUDINAL SHIFTING OF AN ADJUSTING DEVICE, WHICH ROTATES ALONG IN A DRIVE SHAFT - The invention relates to a device and method for the defined longitudinal shifting of an adjusting device which rotates along in a drive shaft, along the center axis of the drive shaft. The solution according to the invention is characterized in that a working chamber ( | 12-19-2013 |
| 20130343936 | PUMP CHAMBER CONFIGURED TO CONTAIN A RESIDUAL FLUID VOLUME FOR INHIBITING THE PUMPING OF A GAS - The present invention involves, in some embodiments, mechanisms and methods of occluding collapsible tubing with an occluder to prevent fluid flow therethrough. In some embodiments, a tube occluding mechanism is disclosed that includes a bendable occluding member for creating a force that can be applied to a collapsible tube to occlude the tube. In some embodiments, the collapsible tube can be an inlet/outlet tube on a removable pumping cartridge that is coupled to a reusable pump drive component when the system is in operation. In such embodiments, the occluding mechanism can be attached to the reusable component and can be used to block fluid flow to and from the pumping cartridge. In some embodiments, the occluding member can comprises a spring plate which can create a force to occlude tubing when in a relaxed, unbent configuration, and which can be bent to unocclude the tubing. In some preferred embodiments, in a default configuration of the tube occluder mechanism (when no external force is applied to the occluding member) the tubes are occluded, so that the tube occluder mechanism provides a fail-safe configuration preventing fluid flow to and from a pumping cartridge to which the tubes can be connected. | 12-26-2013 |
| 20140010687 | HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP - Between a movable core chamber and a fuel supply passage, a needle guide slidably supports a needle fixed to a movable core. The needle guide has a communication hole which fluidly connects the movable core chamber and the fuel supply passage. An opening sectional area of the communication hole is defined in such a manner that a fuel discharged amount decreases as an energization start time of a coil is delayed. In a suction stroke, it is restricted that the movable core and the needle bounce toward the fixed core after the needle biases a suction valve toward a stopper by means of a biasing force of a second spring. A relationship between the energization start time of the coil and the fuel discharged amount is properly maintained, so that the fuel discharged amount of the high-pressure pump can be controlled correctly. | 01-09-2014 |
| 20140017105 | TOLERANCE RING WITH COMPONENT ENGAGEMENT STRUCTURES - A tolerance ring is disclosed and can include a generally cylindrical body having a side wall that defines a top, and a bottom. The side wall includes a plurality of wave structures that extend from the sidewall in a first direction and a first plurality of component engagement structures that extend from the sidewall in a second direction opposite the first direction. Each of the first plurality of component engagement structures can be configured to at least partially extend into and engage a first component to which the tolerance ring is assembled. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140023537 | Air Pump Cylinder - An air pump cylinder has a housing, a cover and an O-ring. The housing includes a connecting tube. The connecting tube has a plurality of projections extending therefrom. The cover is hermetically engaged with the connecting tube of the housing and includes a cap. The cap has an annular sidewall and a plurality of grooves. The grooves are formed in the annular sidewall and each groove has an axial portion and a locking portion. The projections of the connecting tube of the housing are disposed into the axial portions of the grooves and the cover is then rotated to make the projections engage the locking portions of grooves and to make the O-ring tightly clamped between the connecting tube of the housing and the cap of the cover. Therefore, the air pump cylinder can be easily assembled and manufactured without the use of bolts. | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140030125 | SPRING ELEMENT AND CORRESPONDING PISTON PUMP FOR DELIVERING FLUIDS - A spring element includes a disc-shaped basic body, in which at least one spring bridge is inserted. The basic body has at least one dynamic throttle point to throttle a fluid flow. The basic body has a resilient configuration in a region of the at least one throttle point. Accordingly, an opening cross section of the at least one throttle point is configured to be set variably depending on a pressure difference. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140030126 | SILENCER DEVICE AND MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING SUCH A SILENCER DEVICE - A silencer device ( | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140044577 | HIGH PRESSURE PUMP WITH REDUCED SEAL WEAR - Described are embodiments of a pump that can be used, for example, in liquid chromatography applications. The pump includes a seal wash housing, pump head and seal assembly. A wear-resistant coating applied to a sealing surface or gland of the pump head or seal wash housing improves the hardness and chemical compatibility of the sealing surface. Oxidation of the sealing surface is reduced so that the sealing surface is less abrasive to the seal assembly and the lifetime of the seal assembly is increased. | 02-13-2014 |
| 20140056743 | MODULAR PUMP ASSEMBLY - A modular pump assembly for pumping a viscous liquid, such as liquid manure. The viscous liquid is conveyed under pressure from an admission line to an evacuation line. The assembly has a base between the admission and evacuation lines. The base receives and conveys the liquid manure. The base can also be partitioned into separate sections | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140064996 | PLUNGER PUMP - A plunger pump includes a pump body, a pump head attached to a tip end portion of the pump body, the pump head including a pump chamber, an inlet path and an outlet path, a plunger that slides in an axial direction along the inner wall of the pump chamber, and a ring-shaped plunger seal for preventing fluid leakage from the pump chamber to the pump body. The plunger seal is arranged between the pump chamber and the pump body with a front surface facing the pump chamber and a back surface facing the pump body, includes a penetration hole from the front surface to the back surface, and holds the plunger in a slidable manner with the inner wall of the penetration hole. The plunger seal includes a ring-shaped hollow portion surrounding the penetration hole, the hollow portion communicating with a back surface side of the plunger seal and not communicating with a front surface side of the plunger seal. An elastic member for expanding the hollow portion in a radial direction of the plunger by an elastic force is provided inside the hollow portion. | 03-06-2014 |
| 20140079579 | HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP - A high-pressure fuel pump apparatus may include a housing, a camshaft that may be mounted in the housing and rotated by operation of an engine, an eccentric cam that may be disposed eccentrically with respect to the camshaft and integrally rotated with the camshaft, a piston that may be slidably mounted in the housing and engaged to the eccentric cam to move up/down in the housing to produce a pressured fuel with rotation of the eccentric cam, and a rotary member that may be disposed between the eccentric cam and the piston and has a rolling contact with the eccentric cam and the piston to convert rotation of the eccentric cam into a straight motion of the piston. | 03-20-2014 |
| 20140086769 | PONY ROD, CONNECTING ROD, AND CROSSHEAD ASSEMBLIES AND METHOD - A pony rod comprises an outer sleeve and a pony rod cap which may be threaded into a threaded shank portion. The pony rod cap may have an outside configuration comprising one or more flat sides. The pony rods may comprise an integral part of crossheads such that pony rod shanks are fixed to the respective crossheads. The crossheads may comprise one or more wear bridges cooperatively coupled with one or more crosshead extension members. A connecting rod is adapted to receive a wear plate such that the wear plate is removably coupled to the connecting rod. A reciprocating pump comprises a multi-piece pony rod assembly. A method of repairing a pump is provided, in which a modified pony rod comprising an outer sleeve is provided and a modified crosshead comprising one or more wear bridges is provided. | 03-27-2014 |
| 20140086770 | Method For Producing A Pump Body For The Dispensing Of A Fluid Product - A method of producing a pump body for dispensing fluid product, the body having a casing with an inlet orifice which includes a valve having a ball retained in a cage, the method includes: moulding the casing by forming ribs in relief having two lateral faces which join together along an internal edge and an upper end having a free upper surface; introducing the ball into the cage below the upper ends; deforming the upper ends to form visors extending radially towards the interior of the casing to imprison the ball in the cage; with the ribs being formed with their free surface extending from one lateral edge to the other by forming a dome having a top , with the deformation of the upper ends being provided by causing a matrix to bear against the tops then via axial displacement from the matrix on a stroke for crushing domes. | 03-27-2014 |
| 20140099222 | HIGHLY AIRTIGHT GAS PUMP - A gas pump is composed of a gas suction member and a gas exhaust member. The gas suction member includes a gasbag having a hollow retractable portion being drivable by a motor for oppression or expansion, an intake valve allowing the air to pass therethrough when the hollow retractable portion is oppressed, and a flexible tube having two crosscuts, by which the flexible tube is divided into two vent valvular pieces. Each of the vent valvular pieces has a reinforcing strip formed on an internal wall thereof for forcing each of the vent valvular pieces to seal the exhaust passage. The gas exhaust member is mounted to the gasbag and includes a venthole and a guide slot. The venthole can receive the flexible tube therein. The guide slot communicates the hollow retractable portion and the intake valve for guiding the air into the hollow retractable portion. | 04-10-2014 |
| 20140099223 | COLD START VALVE AND HYDRAULIC ARRANGEMENT HAVING A COLD START VALVE OF THIS TYPE - A cold start valve for a hydraulic circuit has a valve slide with two counteracting control faces. It is possible to load a first control face with a control pressure and to load a second control face with a feed pressure. In addition, the first control face is loaded with the spring force of a valve spring. A damping space is configured to damp a stroke movement of the valve slide. The damping space is delimited by a damping face formed on the valve slide and oriented in accordance with the first control face. The damping face is configured to be loaded via the damping space with a damping pressure to damp the stroke movement. The damping space is connected in a throttled manner to a pressure space. The second control face of the valve slide is configured to be loaded with the feed pressure via the pressure space. | 04-10-2014 |
| 20140112811 | SEALED COMPRESSOR HOUSING - A sealed compressor housing includes a tubular top cover ( | 04-24-2014 |
| 20140127061 | PISTON-TYPE COMPRESSOR - A piston-type compressor includes a housing, a drive shaft supported on the housing, a communication hole formed inside the drive shaft, a valve mechanism, and a cylindrical body. The cylindrical body is inserted in the communication hole to disconnect a residual gas bypass passage and the communication hole from each other and to open the interior space of the cylindrical body to the communication hole. The valve mechanism includes an annular space defined outside the cylindrical body in the communication hole and multiple connection holes providing communication between the annular space and communication passages. The residual gas bypass passage is formed of the annular space and the multiple connection holes. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140147314 | PISTON PUMP FOR DELIVERING FLUIDS, AND CORRESPONDING ASSEMBLY PROCESS FOR A PISTON PUMP - A piston pump for delivering fluids includes a cylinder, a piston that is movably mounted in the cylinder, and a pressure chamber that is arranged between an inlet valve and an outlet valve and that is closed off by a cover. The piston pump further includes a throttle element that is disposed in the fluid flow downstream of the outlet valve and that is configured to throttle the fluid flow. The throttle element is in the form of a resiliently elastic disk that is inserted into the cover. The cover further includes a mechanism configured to pre-center the throttle element. | 05-29-2014 |
| 20140170001 | VACUUM SYSTEM - A vacuum system includes at least one recipient having a housing and at least one outlet opening for evacuating the recipient, a vacuum pump connected with the at least one outlet opening of the at least one recipient for evacuating same, an attachment provided between the vacuum pump and the recipient housing and formed as an intermediate piece, with the attachment being fixedly and vacuum-tightly secured on the recipient, and the vacuum pump being fixedly and releasably secured to the attachment at an end of the attachment opposite the recipient, and at least one O-ring sealing provided between the attachment end opposite the recipient and the vacuum pump for sealing the vacuum pump, with the O-ring sealing being formed as an elastomeric O-ring. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140170002 | FUEL PUMP - A fuel pump is provided for pressurising fuel in a high-pressure fuel injection system. The fuel pump comprises a pump head, a pumping element, a frame and a casing. The pump head has a pumping chamber that is arranged to receive fuel to be pressurised. The pumping element is arranged to reciprocate responsive to movement of a driving element, the pumping element defining, in part, the pumping chamber so that, in use, as the pumping element reciprocates, a force, transferred from the driving element, is applied to the fuel within the pumping chamber to pressurise the fuel. The frame is arranged to support the driving element and the pump head. The casing defines an internal volume for containing fluid, wherein at least a part of the frame, at least a part of the drive element, and at least a part of the pumping element are received in the casing. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140178223 | MICRO PUMP - There is provided a micro pump, including: a channel forming substrate having an inlet and an outlet; an upper substrate connected to the channel forming substrate and having a first hole connected to the inlet and a second hole connected to the outlet; and an adhesive member disposed between the channel forming substrate and the upper substrate to bond the channel forming substrate and the upper substrate and having a first valve opening and closing the inlet and a second valve opening and closing the outlet. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140178224 | PISTON PUMP - The invention relates to a piston pump having a pump housing including a plurality of pump components determining the function of the piston pump, such as a pump piston which is guided in sections, a piston return spring, and a suction and pressure valve. The piston pump also has an annular chamber which delimits the pump piston on the suction side and is designed as a compensating chamber for the liquid, a delivery chamber which delimits the pump piston on the pressure side, and an elastic sealing ring for sealing the pump piston in the direction of a pump drive chamber. To prevent leakage in the direction of the pump drive chamber, the elastic sealing ring is provided with a groove into which is inserted a spring element which presses the sealing ring against the pump piston. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140199192 | FUEL INJECTION PUMP - The present invention provides a fuel injection pump which pressurizes and discharges fuel that is drawn in a low-pressure state, the fuel injection pump including a pump housing having a valve holder in which an inlet valve, an outlet valve, and a relief valve are arranged in an interior and a pump chamber is formed between the inlet valve and the outlet valve and a plunger that pressurizes or depressurizes the pump chamber, in which the relief valve is provided on a downstream side of the outlet valve and is configured as a valve for returning the fuel to an upstream side of the outlet valve, and a portion of a passage on the upstream side of the outlet valve and a passage from the downstream side of the outlet valve to an upstream side of the relief valve are separately formed in a same space in the valve holder. The present invention can reduce the number of components of the fuel injection pump and reduce cost. | 07-17-2014 |
| 20140255226 | Box Lubrication Pump - A box lubricator that includes a pump with a piston housing and piston. The piston housing extends from a first end to a second end, and includes a bore extending through the piston housing from the first end of the piston housing to the second end of the piston housing. The piston housing also includes a recess disposed at the second end of the piston housing, the recess being concentric with the bore and comprising a diameter larger than a diameter of the bore. The piston is disposed inside the bore of the piston housing. At least one elastomeric seal is disposed inside the recess of the piston housing and around the piston. In some embodiments, a ball and socket joint connects the piston to the rocker arm assembly. In some embodiments, a fluid passage and a check valve are disposed inside the piston. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140271290 | QUICK LOCK AND RELEASE DEVICE PREVENTING UNWANTED LOOSENING OF A PACKING NUT OF A PLUNGER PUMP DURING OPERATION OF THE PUMP - A pump has a packing nut extending into an open end of the plunger bore and a device coupled to the packing nut. The device includes first body coupled to a second body to form a body of the device. A first post connected to the body and a second post connected to the body. The first post extending into a first opening of the packing nut and the second post extends into a second opening of the packing nut to couple said device to said packing nut. A stop forms a portion of the device. When the body is in a locked orientation, the stop of the device abuts or will abut, when the nut is rotated in a loosening direction, a connecting assembly of the pump. When the body is in the unlocked orientation, the second post is moveable, relative to the first body and the first post, in a direction out of the second opening, and a first portion of said second body, exclusive of said second post, is moveable in a direction relative to said first body and first post. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140301874 | LINEAR COMPRESSOR BASED ON RESONANT OSCILLATING MECHANISM - The present invention refers to a linear compressor based on resonant oscillating mechanism, which is comprised by at least one resonant spring ( | 10-09-2014 |
| 20140314600 | LIQUID PUMP USING ELASTOMERIC PISTON, PISTON ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The invention provides a liquid pump using an elastomeric piston. The liquid pump has a piston assembly ( | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140314601 | HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP - High pressure fuel pump includes a cylinder which is fitted in a concave portion formed in a pump housing and which defines a compression chamber of the pump and a plunger which pressurizes, by sliding against the cylinder, the fluid in the compression chamber. It is structured such that the fluid sucked into the compression chamber by reciprocating motion of the plunger is pressurized and is then discharged from the compression chamber. The cylinder is formed of a cylindrical member which has a ceiling portion and in which the compression chamber is partitionedly formed. A fuel suction path formed in the pump housing reaches the compression chamber through the cylinder and a fuel discharge path formed in the pump housing is connected to the compression chamber through the cylinder. The cylinder is pressed against the pump body by a fuel pressurizing force applied to the cylinder. | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140322050 | Pump System - A pump system that has a power end and a fluid end assembly. The fluid end assembly includes a plunger configured to translate within a plunger bore. The fluid end further includes a suction valve assembly and a discharge valve assembly. The power end is configured to use a pony rod to induce movement of the plunger within the fluid end assembly to generate a pressure differential. The suction valve assembly and the discharge assembly operate in response to the pressure differential to move the fluid. A straight valve seal is located within the suction valve assembly and/or the discharge valve assembly to distribute forces incurred by movement of valves within the fluid end assembly. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140334954 | WEAR-RESISTANT AIR PUMP - A wear-resistant air pump includes a cylinder, a piston and rod set inserted in the cylinder and movable back and forth between two opposite ends of the cylinder, an air nozzle head located at one end of the piston and rod set outside the cylinder and opposite to the piston of the piston and rod set and adapted for connection to an air valve of an inflatable object, and a wear-resistant structure provided between the piston and the cylinder for bearing a relative reciprocating motion between the piston and the cylinder to prolong the lifespan of the air pump. | 11-13-2014 |
| 20140348676 | HIGH PRESSURE PUMP - A valve seat member which partitions between a supply passage and a pressurizing chamber, includes an inner flow path, which communicates between the supply passage and the pressurizing chamber, and an outer flow path, which is placed on a radially outer side of the inner flow path. An inner valve is seatable against inner valve seat formed in an opening of the inner flow path. An outer valve is contactable with an end surface of the inner valve, which is opposite from the inner valve seat. The outer valve is seatable against an outer valve seat, which is formed in an opening of the outer flow path. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20140356201 | Multiple Port Discharge Manifold Fluid End - A fluid end assembly comprising a fluid end housing with multiple discharge manifold ports. Embodiments of the disclosure provide a fluid end assembly that overcomes problems associated with prior art single port discharge manifold designs that result in non-symmetrical flow of discharged fluids through the fluid end discharge valves, resulting in premature failure of said valves. The multiple port manifolds of the present disclosure overcome problems associated with non-symmetrical flow of discharged fluids through a fluid end discharge valve, thereby improving valve life and performance. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20140363322 | CYLINDER COVER FOR ALTERNATIVE COMPRESSOR - A cylinder cover for alternative compressor comprises a block ( | 12-11-2014 |
| 20140377107 | HERMETIC COMPRESSOR WITH DISCHARGE PULSATION REDUCING MEMBER MOUNTED THEREON - The present disclosure relates to a hermetic compressor with a discharge pulsation reducing member mounted therein, the hermetic compressor including a case; a cylinder block disposed in the case; a discharge muffler disposed on the upper portion of the cylinder block and having a first chamber and a separate second chamber to reduce the pulsating components of the discharged refrigerant, the first chamber and the second chamber being connected to each other by a connection passage inside the discharge muffler; and the discharge pulsation reducing member fixed in the connection passage and having a pulsation reducing passage formed along the outer peripheral surface thereof. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20140377108 | PISTON SEAL - A piston head for a syringe pump comprises a barrier portion ( | 12-25-2014 |
| 20150086399 | SEALING RING FOR HYDRAULIC PUMP DISTRIBUTOR - Hydraulic pump distributor sealing ring ( | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150086400 | VALVE ASSEMBLY FOR VARIABLE SWASH PLATE COMPRESSOR - Disclosed herein is a valve assembly for a variable swash plate compressor. Since an opening hole of a suction reed is enlarged toward a suction port of a valve plate and refrigerant is also introduced into a cylinder bore through the opening hole when the suction port is opened, performance of a compressor may be enhanced by an increase in flow rate. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150098848 | HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP - A high-pressure fuel pump includes a pump housing, a pressurizing member, a suction valve seat, a suction valve body, and a suction valve chamber. The suction valve seat includes a first projected wall section that is projected to an upper side in a vertical direction. The pump housing includes a second projected wall section that is directed to the upper side in the vertical direction. A height of the lowest position in a portion of the second projected wall section that is projected to the upper side in the vertical direction is higher than a height of the lowest position in a portion of the first projected wall section that is projected to the upper side in the vertical direction. A first initial fuel pool is provided on an downstream side of the second projected wall section and on the upstream side of the suction valve seat. | 04-09-2015 |
| 20150125327 | Pumping Device - A pumping device includes a frame body, a pump body, a piston rod, a drive shaft, a main guiding member, a carrier block, a plug unit, and a rotary-to-linear motion conversion mechanism disposed between the carrier block and the drive shaft so as to convert rotation of the drive shaft to linear motion of the carrier block. A shaft axis of the drive shaft and a piston axis of the piston rod cooperatively define a vertical plane. A bottom surface of the carrier block is guided by the main guiding member and defines a bottom plane which is orthogonal to the vertical plane. | 05-07-2015 |
| 20150132166 | HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP - A high-pressure pump includes a plunger, a cylinder, a pressuring chamber, a pump body, a main fuel chamber, an auxiliary fuel chamber and a return passage. The cylinder slidably houses the plunger therein. Fuel is pressurized inside the pressurizing chamber by sliding movement of the plunger. The pump body houses the cylinder and has an end surface on an opposite side of the pump body relative to the pressurizing chamber in an axial direction. The main fuel chamber is disposed inside the pump body into which fuel is supplied. The auxiliary fuel chamber has a side defined by one end of the cylinder on an opposite side of the cylinder relative to the pressurizing chamber. The return passage is disposed inside the pump body and is in fluid communication with an external cooling unit. Fuel leaking out from the pressurizing chamber through a clearance between the cylinder and the plunger is collected inside the auxiliary fuel chamber, and the collected fuel flows toward the external cooling unit through the return passage. | 05-14-2015 |
| 20150300341 | COMPRESSOR - A compressor of the present invention comprises a cylinder ( | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150308394 | Piston Fuel Pump for an Internal Combustion Engine - A piston fuel pump for an internal combustion engine includes a pump cylinder and a pump piston slidably accommodated in the pump cylinder. The piston fuel pump has a supporting and sealing assembly for the pump piston. The supporting and sealing assembly includes a guiding region configured to axially guide the pump piston in the pump cylinder and a sealing region having a sealing lip. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150316013 | Piston Fuel Pump - A piston fuel pump for an internal combustion engine includes a pump housing, a piston, and a non-return discharge valve. The non-return discharge valve has a valve element and a guide element configured to guide the movement of the valve element. The guide element is at least indirectly pressed in a radial manner into an opening in the pump housing. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150316043 | CONCRETE PUMP WITH DISTRIBUTING BOOM - A work device has a stationary or movable frame which has a substructure fixed to the frame, a rotating head rotatable about a vertical rotational axis on a bearing block of the substructure by a drive mechanism, and an extension arm mounted on a bearing point of the rotating head in a pivotal manner about a horizontal pivot axis. A hydraulic cylinder piston unit has ends fixed to the cylinder and to the piston rod and hinged to hinge points on the extension-arm side and on the rotating-head side with a horizontal hinge axis. The rotating head has a base section arranged on the bearing block and an adapter piece including the bearing point for the extension arm and the hinge point on the rotating-head side for the cylinder piston unit. The base section and the adapter piece can be removably coupled to each other via a separating point. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150316044 | Discharge Reed Valve for Reciprocating Refrigeration Compressor - A backer for a reed valve has: a first surface for engaging the valve reed; a second surface opposite the first surface; a base portion for mounting to a compressor housing; a distal portion for engaging a distal portion of the reed; and at least one trunk connecting the base portion to the distal portion. The first surface is transversely convex along a portion of the trunk. The trunk is relatively wider near the base portion than near the distal portion. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150354551 | Fluid Machine - An object of the invention is to provide a fluid machine capable of reducing vibration of a discharge valve while reducing a delay of closing of the discharge valve. The invention provides “a fluid machine, including: a piston reciprocating in a cylinder; a valve seat plate provided in the cylinder; a valve provided to a port portion of the valve seat plate and opening and closing in accordance with reciprocation of the piston; and a valve retainer for regulating an opening amount of the valve, wherein a surface of the valve retainer, the surface facing the valve seat plate, is inclined above the port portion so that an open end side is closer to the port portion and has a part farthest from the valve seat plate between the port portion and the fixed end”. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150361745 | Positive Displacement Pump - A positive displacement fluid pump with increased service life is described. The positive displacement pump includes a plunger, a suction bore and a discharge bore. The plunger, the suction bore and the discharge bore form a pumping chamber. The diameter of the suction bore is greater than the diameter of the discharge bore. The difference in the diameters of the suction bore and the discharge bore allows for less fluid to be discharged through the discharge valve than what is being put into the bore through the suction valve and helps in increasing the service life of the pump. A method of operation of such a positive displacement pump is also provided. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20150361935 | VALVE DEVICE AND HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP USING THE SAME - A valve device is provided between a high-pressure pump and a fuel tank. A first valve member, an intermediate member and a second valve member are accommodated in a valve housing. The first valve member, which is arranged on a downstream side of the intermediate member, is biased by a first spring in a direction to a first valve seat formed in the intermediate member. The second valve member, which is arranged on an upstream side of the intermediate member, is biased by a second spring in a direction to a second valve seat formed in the intermediate member. When the first valve member is separated from the first valve seat, fuel flows in a forward direction from an upstream-side fuel passage to a downstream-side fuel passage. When the second valve member is separated from the second valve seat, the fuel flows in a reverse direction. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20150361969 | Chemical Injector - Thus there is disclosed a reciprocating top drive system that reciprocates a pump rod that goes to the bottom of the pump stinger to the bottom of the tank. The pump head is mounted at the end of the sting and is submerged in fluids in the tank. The pump head is carbide piston and sleeve with a very tight machined tolerance that allows the piston to pump up and down and glide in a film of the chemical that is slipping by the tolerance. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20150362112 | FLOW RESTRICTOR AND GAS COMPRESSOR - A flow restrictor is adapted for application in a bearing arrangement between a piston and a cylinder of a gas compressor. The compressor includes a protective block that involves the cylinder externally, and also includes at least one inner cavity, which is fluidly fed by a discharge flow resulting from a compression movement exerted by the piston inside the cylinder. The compressor includes a bearing-arrangement clearance that separates the piston and an inner wall of the cylinder. The compressor includes at least one flow restrictor provided with a housing that associates fluidly the inner cavity to the bearing-arrangement clearance. The flow restrictor is associated to the housing by a process of at least partial plastic deformation inside the housing, the flow restrictor being provided with channels for passage of fluid, the plastic deformation being sized for limiting the gas flow through the inner cavity to the bearing-arrangement clearance. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20150369190 | PISTON FUEL PUMP FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A piston fuel pump for an internal combustion engine includes: a pump cylinder; and a pump piston which is movably accommodated in the pump cylinder. The pump piston is guided radially with the aid of at least a first and at least a second guide section which are spaced axially apart from each other, the first guide section being situated in a pump cylinder of the piston fuel pump, and the second guide section being situated radially outwardly in the area of the end section facing the drive. The piston fuel pump has a supporting and sealing unit for the pump piston on the first guide section, which includes a guidance area for the radial guidance of the pump piston in the pump cylinder and a sealing area having a sealing lip. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20150369233 | COMPRESSOR - An oil separation member has a partition member that partitions between a discharge chamber and a discharge passage. A circular ring portion is provided in the partition member in a manner extending toward the discharge passage. An introduction hole that communicates the discharge chamber and the discharge passage with each other is formed in the circular ring portion. The introduction hole extends in a tangential direction to the circular ring portion. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20150369238 | LINEAR COMPRESSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LINEAR COMPRESSOR - A linear compressor and a method of manufacturing a linear compressor are provided. The linear compressor may include a shell including a suction inlet, a cylinder having a compression space, in which a refrigerant suctioned in through the suction inlet may be compressed, a piston reciprocated within the cylinder, a first surface treatment disposed on an outer surface of the piston, the first surface treatment having a first hardness value, which is a measured hardness value, and a buffer disposed between the outer surface of the piston and the first surface treatment. The buffer may have a second hardness value, which is a measured hardness value. The first hardness value of the first surface treatment may be greater than the second hardness value of the buffer. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20160017877 | LINEAR COMPRESSOR AND REFRIGERATOR INCLUDING A LINEAR COMPRESSOR - A linear compressor and a refrigerator including a linear compressor are provided. The linear compressor may include a compressor casing connected to each of a suction inlet, through which a refrigerant may be introduced, and a discharge outlet, through which the refrigerant may be discharged, a compressor body mounted within the compressor casing, within which the refrigerant suctioned in through the suction inlet may be compressed due to a linear reciprocating motion of a piston in an axial direction of the compressor casing and discharged into the discharge outlet, and at least one plate spring disposed on each end of the compressor body in the axial direction. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160017878 | LINEAR COMPRESSOR AND REFRIGERATOR INCLUDING A LINEAR COMPRESSOR - A linear compressor and a refrigerator including a linear compressor are provided. The linear compressor may include a shell coupled to a suction inlet, through which a refrigerant may be introduced, and a discharge outlet, through which the refrigerant may be discharged, a cylinder disposed within the shell to accommodate a piston reciprocated to compress the refrigerant introduced through the suction inlet, a frame that accommodates the cylinder, the frame being mounted inside the shell, and a discharge cover coupled to a front surface of the frame to discharge the refrigerant compressed by the piston to the discharge outlet. A front surface of the cylinder that faces the discharge cover may be spaced a predetermined distance from the discharged cover. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160017883 | LINEAR COMPRESSOR - A linear compressor is provided that may include a shell in which a discharge port is provided, a cylinder disposed in the shell to define a compression space for a refrigerant, a piston disposed to be reciprocated in an axial direction within the cylinder, a discharge valve disposed on or at one side of the cylinder to selectively discharge the refrigerant compressed in the compression space, the discharge valve including an insertion protrusion, and a valve spring coupled to the discharge valve to provide a restoring force to the discharge valve. The valve spring may include a spring body having a central portion defined at a portion corresponding to a center of the cylinder, and an insertion hole defined in the spring body. The insertion hole may be coupled to the insertion protrusion of the discharge valve. The central portion of the spring body may be spaced apart from a central portion of the insertion hole. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160032701 | FLUID END WITH PROTECTED FLOW PASSAGES - Fluid end for high pressure reciprocating pump, in particular for hydraulic fracturing pumps, comprising: a body having a first bore ( | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160102657 | Piston Pump for a Hydraulic Vehicle Brake System - A piston pump includes a perforated disk as a throttle, in a central hole of which an outlet valve is arranged and its inner edge is fixed externally on a cylinder sleeve base of the piston pump and an outer edge of which lies with prestress on an annular support. Brake fluid displaced out of the piston pump lifts the perforated disk-shaped throttle off from the annular support, with which a dynamic throttle is formed. A throttle channel which negotiates the annular support in the perforated disk-shaped throttle also enables a throughflow in the case of a throttle lying on the annular support. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160138576 | MECHANISM AND SYSTEM FOR ROTATING AN ELONGATE MEMBER OF AN OIL PUMP - A rotator mechanism for rotating an elongate member in a pumping system includes a body member having a longitudinal body axis and a through-hole aligned with the body axis and configured to receive the elongate member. The rotator mechanism also includes a worm gear concentric with the body axis and a worm meshing with the worm gear. The rotator mechanism includes a lever configured to rotate the worm, and a clutch coupled between the lever and the worm and configured to cause the worm to rotate in a first direction when the lever moves in the first direction. Rotation of the worm causes the worm gear and the elongate member to rotate about the body axis. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160146170 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE FUEL, PREFERABLY DIESEL FUEL, FEED PUMP ASSEMBLY - Internal combustion engine fuel, preferably diesel fuel, feed pump assembly, the pump assembly ( | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160160416 | COMPRESSED AIR SUPPLYING DEVICE OF A SEWING MACHINE - A compressed air supplying device of a sewing machine includes an air pump unit including a piston; a piston driving spring applying biasing force to the piston in an exhaust air direction which is a direction in which the air pump unit exhausts air for driving the piston in the exhaust air direction by the biasing force; a lever making the air pump unit perform intake air movements; and an operating force transmitting mechanism transmitting operating force of the lever to the piston for actuating the piston only in an intake air direction which is a direction in which the air pump unit intakes air against the biasing force of the piston driving spring by the operating force. | 06-09-2016 |
| 20160160853 | EVACUATED TUBE TRANSPORT SYSTEM - A capsule for an evacuated tube transport system, the capsule comprising a capsule body for carrying passengers within an evacuated tube; a first door disposed in a first end of the body; and a first coupling mechanism and a first sealing mechanism arranged respectively to couple the capsule to another capsule at the end of the body while the capsules are moving and to establish a seal around the door and a corresponding door in the other capsule to enable passengers to move from one capsule to another through the doors without exposing the passengers to the pressure of the evacuated tube. | 06-09-2016 |
| 20160169182 | INTEGRATED HIGH PRESSURE PUMP WITH CYLINDER BLOCK | 06-16-2016 |
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