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Tubing coupling for sonic pump

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Granted: 1964-03-10
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Expires: 1981-03-10
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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 20:56
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L15/00; F16L15/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
A DEEP WELL PUMP WHICH INCLUDES: AN OSCILLATORY FLUID IMPELLING PUMPING MEMBER ADAPTED FOR PLACEMENT IN THE WELL, A SONIC WAVE GENERATOR LOCATED AT THE GROUND SURFACE, AND AN ELASTIC PUMP TUBING STRING OPERATIVELY INTERCONNECTING SAID SONIC WAVE GENERATOR AND SAID OSCILLATORY FLUID IMPELLING PUMPING MEMBER, SAID ELASTIC TUBING STRING BEING ADAPTED TO TRANSMIT ELASTIC DEFORMATION WAVES OF COMPRESSION AND TENSION LONGITUDINALLY THERETHROUGH FROM SAID GENERATOR TO SAID PUMPING MEMBER, SAID TUBING STRING COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO COUPLED LENGTHS OF ELASTIC TUBING HAVING ADJACENT ENDS, AN INTERNALLY UPSET, EXTERNALLY TAPERED AND SCREW-THREADED COUPLING PIN PORTION ON SAID ADJACENT END OF ONE OF SAID TWO TUBING LENGTHS, AND AN EXTERNALLY FLUSH, INTERNALLY TAPERED AND SCREWTHREADED BOX PORTION FOR SAID PIN ON SAID ADJACENT END OF THE OTHER OF SAID TWO TUBING LENGTHS, THE ENTIRETY OF SAID COUPLING PORTIONS BEING LOCATED INSIDE THE PERIMETER OF THE LENGTHS OF TUBING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 147 words
A DEEP WELL PUMP WHICH INCLUDES: AN OSCILLATORY FLUID IMPELLING PUMPING MEMBER ADAPTED FOR PLACEMENT IN THE WELL, A SONIC WAVE GENERATOR LOCATED AT THE GROUND SURFACE, AND AN ELASTIC PUMP TUBING STRING OPERATIVELY INTERCONNECTING SAID SONIC WAVE GENERATOR AND SAID OSCILLATORY FLUID IMPELLING PUMPING MEMBER, SAID ELASTIC TUBING STRING BEING ADAPTED TO TRANSMIT ELASTIC DEFORMATION WAVES OF COMPRESSION AND TENSION LONGITUDINALLY THERETHROUGH FROM SAID GENERATOR TO SAID PUMPING MEMBER, SAID TUBING STRING COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO COUPLED LENGTHS OF ELASTIC TUBING HAVING ADJACENT ENDS, AN INTERNALLY UPSET, EXTERNALLY TAPERED AND SCREW-THREADED COUPLING PIN PORTION ON SAID ADJACENT END OF ONE OF SAID TWO TUBING LENGTHS, AND AN EXTERNALLY FLUSH, INTERNALLY TAPERED AND SCREWTHREADED BOX PORTION FOR SAID PIN ON SAID ADJACENT END OF THE OTHER OF SAID TWO TUBING LENGTHS, THE ENTIRETY OF SAID COUPLING PORTIONS BEING LOCATED INSIDE THE PERIMETER OF THE LENGTHS OF TUBING.

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