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Hydraulic pumps and reversible pump turbines

Assignee: English Electric Co Ltd
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Filing: 1963-10-07
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Granted: 1966-03-01
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Expires: 1983-10-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hartland Derek

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 06:46
CPC Classifications
F; F03; F03B; F03B15/00; F03B15/005; F03B11/00; F03B11/002; F03B3/00; F03B3/10; F03B3/103; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E10/00; Y02E10/20; Y10; Y10S; Y10S415/00; Y10S415/91

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A HYDRAULIC MACHINE, COMPRISING A CASING AN IMPELLER MOUNTED FOR ROTATION IN SAID CASING, A SUCTION TUBE MOUNTED ON SAID CASING UPSTREAM OF SIAD IMPELLER FOR CONNECTION TO A LIQUID RESERVOIR, A DELIVERY TUBE MOUNTED ON SAID CASING DOWNSTREAM OF SAID IMPELLER, CONTROL MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID CASING FOR CAUSING SAID LIQUID TO FLOW ALONG THE SUCTION TUBE TOWARDS SAID IMPELLER AT A CONTROLLE RATE, AN EMULSIFIER CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF BOTH GAS AND LIQUID FOR GENERATING AN EMULSION THEREFROM, MEANS FOR INJECTING SAID EMULSION INTO SAID SUCTION TUBE ADJACENT SAID IMPELLER DURING THE CONTROLLED FLOW OF SAID LIQUID THERETO, AND MEANS FOR VARYING THE PROPORTIONS OF GAS AND LIQUID IN SAID EMULSIFIER DURING THE INJECTION OF SAID EMULSION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A HYDRAULIC MACHINE, COMPRISING A CASING AN IMPELLER MOUNTED FOR ROTATION IN SAID CASING, A SUCTION TUBE MOUNTED ON SAID CASING UPSTREAM OF SIAD IMPELLER FOR CONNECTION TO A LIQUID RESERVOIR, A DELIVERY TUBE MOUNTED ON SAID CASING DOWNSTREAM OF SAID IMPELLER, CONTROL MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID CASING FOR CAUSING SAID LIQUID TO FLOW ALONG THE SUCTION TUBE TOWARDS SAID IMPELLER AT A CONTROLLE RATE, AN EMULSIFIER CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF BOTH GAS AND LIQUID FOR GENERATING AN EMULSION THEREFROM, MEANS FOR INJECTING SAID EMULSION INTO SAID SUCTION TUBE ADJACENT SAID IMPELLER DURING THE CONTROLLED FLOW OF SAID LIQUID THERETO, AND MEANS FOR VARYING THE PROPORTIONS OF GAS AND LIQUID IN SAID EMULSIFIER DURING THE INJECTION OF SAID EMULSION.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-28 1969-08-30 1970-03-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-28 1977-08-30 1978-03-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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