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Apparatus for storing and pumping a volatile liquid

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1964-05-15
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Granted: 1965-11-30
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Expires: 1984-05-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Christian F Gottzmann

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:31
CPC Classifications
F; F04; F04B; F04B15/00; F04B15/06; F04B15/08; F04B53/00; F04B53/008; F04B53/10; F04B53/102; F04B53/1022; F04B53/1025; F04B53/16; F04B53/162; F04B53/166; F05; F05C; F05C2201/00; F05C2201/04; F05C2201/0469; F05C2201/0475; F05C2201/0478; F05C2225/00; F05C2225/04; F17; F17C; F17C2223/00; F17C2223/01; F17C2223/0146; F17C2223/0153; F17C2223/0161; F17C2227/00; F17C2227/01; F17C2227/0128; F17C2227/0171; F17C2227/0178; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S417/00; Y10S417/901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A RECIPROCATING PUMP FOR LIQUIEFIED GASES HAVING A BOILING POINT BELOW 273*K., SAID PUMP COMPRISING AN ELONGATED PUMP BODY HAVING A PUMPING CHAMBER THEREIN ADJACENT ONE END AND AN OPENING AT THE OTHER END; AN INLET VALVE CONTROLLED PORT NEAR THE END OF SAID PUMPING CHAMBER OPPOSITE SAID OPENING; AN INLET VALVE ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLATE VALVE POSITIONED TO CONTROL FLOW THROUGH SAID PORT AND HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING INTO SAID PUMPING CHAMBER; A RECIPROCATING PLUNGER EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENING IN THE PUMP BODY HAVING AN INNER PUMPING END CAVITY OPERABLE IN SAID PUMPING CHAMBER AND CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED FOR ENCLOSING THE PORTION OF SAID PLATE VALVE EXTENDING INTO SAID PUMPING CHAMBER AND SUBSTANTIALLY MINIMIZING THE CLEARANCE VOLUME WITHIN SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A RECIPROCATING PUMP FOR LIQUIEFIED GASES HAVING A BOILING POINT BELOW 273*K., SAID PUMP COMPRISING AN ELONGATED PUMP BODY HAVING A PUMPING CHAMBER THEREIN ADJACENT ONE END AND AN OPENING AT THE OTHER END; AN INLET VALVE CONTROLLED PORT NEAR THE END OF SAID PUMPING CHAMBER OPPOSITE SAID OPENING; AN INLET VALVE ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLATE VALVE POSITIONED TO CONTROL FLOW THROUGH SAID PORT AND HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING INTO SAID PUMPING CHAMBER; A RECIPROCATING PLUNGER EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENING IN THE PUMP BODY HAVING AN INNER PUMPING END CAVITY OPERABLE IN SAID PUMPING CHAMBER AND CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED FOR ENCLOSING THE PORTION OF SAID PLATE VALVE EXTENDING INTO SAID PUMPING CHAMBER AND SUBSTANTIALLY MINIMIZING THE CLEARANCE VOLUME WITHIN SAID

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