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Apparatus and process for pumping slurry

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1964-09-28
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Granted: 1966-09-06
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Expires: 1984-09-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas J Huddleston

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 06:52
CPC Classifications
F; F04; F04C; F04C13/00; F04C13/001; F04C13/002; B; B01; B01D; B01D9/00; B01D9/0004; B01D9/0013; B01D9/004; B01D9/005; B01D9/0059; B01D9/0063; F04C2/00; F04C2/08; F04C2/10; F04C2/107; F04C2/1071; F04C2/1073

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A PROGRESSING CAVITY PUMP HAVING A FEED HOPPER AND A PROGRESSING CAVITY STATOR, AN INLET TO THE FEED HOPPER, AN OUTLET TO THE STATOR, AND A STATOR INLET SPACE BETWEEN THE HOPPER AND THE STATOR, A PROGRESSING CAVITY ROTOR MOUNTED IN THE STATOR, A DRIVE SHAFT WITH PITCHED PADDLE FEEDING MEANS THEREON MOUNTED ON THE HOPPER AND CONNECTED TO THE ROTOR, AND AN AGITATING BAR MOUNTED ON THE NEAREST PADDLE OF SAID FEEDING MEANS AND EXTENDING INTO SAID STATOR SPACE TO A POINT ADJACENT SAID ROTOR TO PREVENT THE CRYSTALS IN SAID SLURRY BRIDGING IN SAID STATOR INLET SPACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A PROGRESSING CAVITY PUMP HAVING A FEED HOPPER AND A PROGRESSING CAVITY STATOR, AN INLET TO THE FEED HOPPER, AN OUTLET TO THE STATOR, AND A STATOR INLET SPACE BETWEEN THE HOPPER AND THE STATOR, A PROGRESSING CAVITY ROTOR MOUNTED IN THE STATOR, A DRIVE SHAFT WITH PITCHED PADDLE FEEDING MEANS THEREON MOUNTED ON THE HOPPER AND CONNECTED TO THE ROTOR, AND AN AGITATING BAR MOUNTED ON THE NEAREST PADDLE OF SAID FEEDING MEANS AND EXTENDING INTO SAID STATOR SPACE TO A POINT ADJACENT SAID ROTOR TO PREVENT THE CRYSTALS IN SAID SLURRY BRIDGING IN SAID STATOR INLET SPACE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-09-05 1970-03-07 1970-09-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-05 1974-03-07 1974-09-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-05 1978-03-07 1978-09-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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