Pump apparatus

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专利汇可以提供Pump apparatus专利检索,专利查询,专利分析的服务。并且Pump apparatus embodying a flexible conduit which is collapsed to effect a pumping action. In one embodiment the flexible pumping conduit forms a priming mechanism for a centrifugal pump and the actuating member for collapsing the conduit is connected to the pump shaft by a drive coupling which prevents operation of the mechanism when the pump is primed. In another embodiment the actuating member is connected to a shaft by a spiral spring which permits the member to shift radially with respect to the shaft.,下面是Pump apparatus专利的具体信息内容。

1. Centrifugal pump apparatus comprising: a. a casing having an impeller chamber and an inlet and an outlet communicating with said chamber, b. a rotatable impeller within said chamber, and c. priming means effective to exhaust air from said chamber, d. said priming means including: i. a structure forming a continuous tubular conduit having a flexible wall, an inlet opening in communication with said chamber, and an exhaust opening, ii. a structure for successively flexing said wall along the length of said conduit from said inlet opening to said exhaust opening and thereby causing a flow of fluid through said conduit, and iii. means for moving said structures relative to one another to exhaust air from said chamber and prime said pump apparatus.
2. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 1 including an outlet flow line connected to said casing outlet, check valve means in said line for preventing fluid flow into said casing, and means connecting said conduit exhaust opening to said flow line at a location downstream from said valve means.
3. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 1 wherein said casing includes a passageway between said inlet opening of said conduit structure and said impeller chamber.
4. Centrifugal pump apparatus comprising: a. a casing having an impeller chamber and an inlet and an outlet communicating with said chamber, b. a rotatable impeller within said chamber, c. fluid conduit structure having a flexible wall, an inlet opening in communication with said chamber, and an exhaust opening, d. structure for successively flexing said wall along the length of said conduit structure from said inlet opening to said exhaust opening, thereby causing fluid flow through said conduit structure to prime said pump, e. a rotatable shaft, and f. means for coupling one of said structures to said shaft for rotation therewith during priming and for operatively disconnecting said one structure from said shaft when priming has been completed.
5. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 4 wherein said coupling means comprises a first member connected to said one structure and a second member connected to said shaft, said members being cooperable to Establish a rotary drive transmission of predetermined maximum torque.
6. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 4 wherein said coupling means comprises means forming a magnetic drive having a predetermined maximum torque.
7. Centrifugal pump apparatus comprising: a. a casing having an impeller chamber and an inlet and an outlet communicating with said chamber, b. a rotatable shaft, c. an impeller mounted on said shaft in said chamber, d. a conduit, e. said conduit having a flexible wall, an inlet opening in communication with said chamber, and an exhaust opening, f. structure including actuating means rotatable eccentrically with said shaft for successively collapsing said conduit along its length, thereby causing fluid flow through said conduit to prime said pump, and g. magnetic, hysteresis drive means for transmitting rotary motion from said shaft to said actuating means, said drive means having a maximum torque and being operable to allow said shaft to rotate relative to said actuating means when said maximum torque is exceeded.
8. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 7 wherein said actuating means is balanced to prevent vibrations during rotation.
9. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 7 wherein said magnetic drive means comprises a first ring magnet connected to said shaft and a second ring magnet connected to said actuating means and spaced from said first magnet.
10. Centrifugal pump apparatus comprising: a. a casing having an impeller chamber and an inlet and an outlet communicating with said chamber, b. a shaft, c. spaced bearing means in said casing mounting said shaft for rotation, d. an impeller mounted on said shaft in said chamber, e. a conduit mounted within said casing against a rigid surface, f. said conduit having a flexible wall, an inlet opening in communication with said chamber, and an exhaust opening, g. structure mounted around said shaft in position to collapse a portion of said conduit, h. said structure including a member positioned eccentrically of said shaft, and i. means for selectively coupling said member to said shaft for rotation therewith, j. said coupling means comprising magnetic drive means having a maximum torque, whereby said shaft is free to rotate relative to said member when said maximum torque is exceeded.
11. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 10 wherein said member is balanced to prevent vibrations during rotation.
12. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 11 including an outlet flow line connected to said casing outlet, means forming a fluid flow connection between said conduit exhaust opening and said flow line, and one-way check valve means in said flow line between said casing and said fluid flow connection for preventing fluid from returning to said casing.
13. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 11 wherein said conduit is positioned between said bearing means.
14. Centrifugal pump apparatus comprising: a. a casing having an impeller chamber and an inlet and an outlet communicating with said chamber, b. a rotatable shaft, c. an impeller mounted on said shaft in said casing, d. a pair of conduits in said casing, e. each of said conduits having a flexible wall, an inlet opening communicating with said chamber, and an exhaust opening, f. structure mounted around said shaft for successively collapsing each of said conduits along its length to create a flow of fluid therethrough and thereby prime said pump, g. said structure including a pair of members positioned eccentrically of said shaft so that the throws of said member are offset 180* relative to each other, and h. means coupling said structure to said shaft for rotation therewith.
15. Centrifugal pump apparatus as claimed in claim 14 wherein said coupling means comprises magnetic drive means having a maximum torque, whereby said shaft Is free to rotate relative to said members when said maximum torque is exceeded.
16. Pump apparatus comprising: a. first and second fluid conduit structures, each having a flexible wall, an inlet opening and an exhaust opening, b. a rotatable shaft, c. means supporting said conduit structures around said shaft, and d. structure including first and second eccentric means adapted to be rotated by said shaft to successively collapse said conduit structures along their lengths to effect pumping actions, e. said first and second eccentric means being positioned so that their maximum throws are offset 180*.
17. Pump apparatus as claimed in claim 21 including coupling means for connecting said shaft to said structure for collapsing said conduit structures, said coupling means having a maximum torque and being operative to permit said shaft to rotate relative to said eccentric means when said maximum torque is exceeded.
18. Centrifugal pump apparatus comprising: a. a casing having an impeller chamber and an inlet and an outlet communicating with said chamber, b. a rotatable impeller within said chamber, and c. priming means effective to exhaust air from said chamber, d. said priming means including: i. fluid conduit structure having a flexible wall, an inlet opening in communication with said chamber, and an exhaust opening, ii. structure for successively flexing said conduit from said inlet opening to said exhaust opening and thereby causing a flow of fluid through said conduit structure, and iii. means including a drive shaft for moving said structures relative to one another, iv. said structure for successively flexing said conduit structure including actuating means eccentrically rotatable with said shaft, said actuating means being balanced to prevent vibration during rotation.
19. Pump apparatus comprising: a. fluid conduit structure having a flexible wall, an inlet opening, and an exhaust opening, b. means supporting said conduit structure, c. a rotatable shaft, d. structure for successively collapsing said conduit structure along its length to effect a pumping action, e. said structure for collapsing said conduit structure including means eccentrically positioned relative to said shaft, said eccentrically positioned means being balanced to prevent vibrations during rotation, and f. means coupling one of said structures to said shaft for rotation, g. said coupling means being operatively positioned between said shaft and said eccentrically positioned means, and said coupling means having a maximum torque and being operative to disconnect said one structure from said shaft when said maximum torque is exceeded.
20. Pump apparatus comprising: a. fluid conduit structure including a flexible wall, an inlet opening and an exhaust opening, b. a rotatable shaft, c. means mounting said conduit structure around said shaft, d. structure for successively collapsing said conduit structure along its length to effect a pumping action, e. said structure for collapsing said conduit structure including means eccentrically positioned with respect to said shaft, said eccentrically positioned means being balanced to prevent vibration during rotation, f. one of said structures being rotatable with said shaft, and g. spiral spring means surrounding said shaft and connecting said one structure to said shaft for movement radially thereof, said spiral spring means being located between said eccentrically positioned means and said shaft.
21. Pump apparatus as claimed in claim 20 wherein said eccentrically positioned means comprises first and second eccentric means positioned so that their maximum throws are offset 180* .
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