Patents in subclass Pumps/By Controlling Motive Fluid

Parent class: Pumps

Number Patent title Issue Date
07140389 Vacuum producing device

A vacuum producing device (1) possessing a principal suction nozzle unit (2) with a shut off valve (27) on the upstream side thereof and an additional suction nozzle unit (3) connected in parallel to the principal suction nozzle unit (2)....
11/28/2006
06955526 Vacuum generator with flow switching means for varying suction capacity through a plurality of nozzles

The vacuum generator is capable of quickly and securely holding and releasing a work piece and capable of reducing amount of consuming compressed air. In the vacuum generator, a first nozzle and a second nozzle jet compressed air toward a...
10/18/2005
06904769 Ejector-type depressurizer for vapor compression refrigeration system

In an ejector-type depressurizer, a nozzle arrangement converts pressure energy of refrigerant supplied from a radiator into velocity energy to depressurize and expand the refrigerant, and a pressurizer arrangement mixes the refrigerant...
06/14/2005
06899198 Compressed air muffler

A compressed air muffler comprises a rear attachment section, a compressed air muffler section adjoining it in the longitudinal direction with a compressed air muffler body of a porous compressed air muffler material and an outlet duct...
05/31/2005
06851936 Vacuum producing device

A vacuum producing device having an ejector means with a jet nozzle and a receiving nozzle downstream from it. At the outlet end of the receiving nozzle there is a receiving space for the fluid flowing through the receiving nozzle and an...
02/08/2005
06786228 Air circuit with air economizing and memory

The invention is summarized as a method and apparatus for providing a memory function for an air economizing fluid pressure circuit. A latchable or detented valve is used to control an air circuit that defaults to permit the generation of...
09/07/2004
06779985 Vacuum generating device

A vacuum generating device designed to generate negative pressure in an absorption means, such as an absorption pad, of a vacuum system, is disclosed. The vacuum generating device accomplishes the recent trend of compactness and smallness...
08/24/2004
06736603 Oil suction pump

An oil suction pump includes a push switch, a shaft vertically located below the push switch, and a float arm horizontally located below the shaft. A hooked lower end of the shaft is adapted to detachably engage with a hooked first end of...
05/18/2004
06729851 Vacuum generating device

A vacuum generating device, fabricated in the form of an ejector pump stack and used for generating negative pressure in an absorption unit, such as an absorption pad of a vacuum feeding system, is disclosed. The vacuum generating device...
05/04/2004
06719536 Vacuum generator with power failure operation mode

Vacuum generator comprising an ejector nozzle which is connected to a compressed-air supply via a compressed-air line, and with a first valve for opening and closing the compressed-air line, wherein a second electrical valve is connected...
04/13/2004
06701715 Variable geometry ejector for a bleed air system using integral ejector exit pressure feedback

A system and method of using a variable geometry ejector for a bleed air system using integral bleed pressure feedback which utilizes a minimal amount of high-pressure air, thus improving the overall engine cycle performance and is easily...
03/09/2004
06572339 Positive displacement fluid pump having improved fill characteristics

A pump assembly is provided that includes a gerotor pump and a manifold. An aspirating member is positioned between a pump inlet cavity in the manifold and a fluid reservoir. Fluid flow generated by operation of the pump is diverted by a...
06/03/2003
06423218 Pond insert with pump

A pond insert more particularly intended for insertion in a garden pond is described and which has at least one electromotively driven pump (2) The pump has an inlet connection and two intercommunicating outlet connections (5, 6), whereof...
07/23/2002
06416295 Vacuum-generating unit

A first passage communicating with a compressed air supply port, a sixth passage communicating with a vacuum port, and an eighth passage communicating with an air discharge port for a solenoid-operated valve are arranged in parallel...
07/09/2002
06397876 Method for maintaining the operating condition of a vacuum responsive device during loss and resumption of power

A method for generating and controlling the source of vacuum produced from a source of pressurized air in communication with at least one vacuum responsive device wherein the present invention maintains the operating conditions of the...
06/04/2002
06397885 Vacuum control apparatus for maintaining the operating condition of a vacuum responsive device during loss and resumption of power

A vacuum control apparatus for generating and controlling the source of vacuum produced from a source of pressurized air in communication with at least one vacuum responsive device wherein the vacuum control apparatus maintains the...
06/04/2002
06322327 Jet pump for transfer of material

An improved liquid jet pump for moving solid or other materials is provided. The liquid jet pump includes a nozzle assembly, a suction chamber, and a target tube. The nozzle assembly pulls in atmospheric air, causing an air bearing effect...
11/27/2001
06244826 Gaseous piston method for suction and compression in closed chamber gas equipments

A method for conducting suction and compression operation on a gaseous medium of thermodynamic process in the closed chamber of a closed chamber gas equipment said suction operation intended to bring the gaseous medium in to the closed...
06/12/2001
06182702 Device for generating an underpressure

An ejector unit (1) is mounted on a conventional valve manifold (10) with a manifold pressurised air supply connected to an ejector (4) through channels (15, 16) and a first pilot valve (3). A suction channel (20) and a return air channel...
02/06/2001
06171069 Jet pump having a movable piston

A refrigeration unit having a jet pump with an automatically adjustable cross-section for the control of refrigerant flow that provides a more economical refrigeration process. The circulation of thermotransfering materials, such as a...
01/09/2001
6155752 Powder spray coating equipment

The invention concerns powder spray coating equipment comprising an air divider (16) to adjustably divide a total-air flow (6, 14) into a conveying-air flow (54, 57, 70) and a supplemental-air flow (56, 84, 86) in such manner that, when...
12/05/2000
6155796 Ejector for generating negative pressure

The present invention relates to an ejector for generating negative pressure having a pressure connection discharging into a propellant nozzle, and having a suction connection which discharges via a suction conduit into a receiver nozzle....
12/05/2000
6086333 Process and device for quickly reducing pressure in an installation, in particular a hydrogen-cooled generator

A method and device for quick pressure relief in a hydrogen-cooled generator system. The hydrogen-cooled generator system at least includes a first and second housing part and a hydrogen seal that separates the first housing part from the...
07/11/2000
6071084 Aspirator

An aspirator for inflating inflatable devices such as aircraft emergency evacuation slides and life rafts using a quantity of primary gas that is stored in a tank that within the aspirator entrains a secondary gas, typically outside air,...
06/06/2000
5887623 Fluid pressure apparatus

A fluid pressure apparatus of this invention provides advanced control without imposing an excessive burden on a sequencer. When a plurality of fluid pressure apparatuses are connected to one another by manifolds, the individual fluid...
03/30/1999
5820353 Apparatus and process for operating jet pump from which a driving medium exits at supersonic speed

A process for operating a jet pump with a driving nozzle from which a driving medium, especially steam, exits at supersonic speed, this driving medium mixing with a gaseous load medium. According to the invention, downstream of the outlet...
10/13/1998
5683227 Multistage ejector assembly

A multistage ejector assembly which can be assembled in an extremely facilitated manner, at a low cost, and while avoiding from high precision assembling work for a plural number of nozzles and diffusers. The multistage ejector assmbly...
11/04/1997
5624239 Portable pneumatic vacuum source apparatus and method

A portable pneumatic vacuum source includes a source of pressurized fluid and a vacuum pump in fluid connection with the pressurized fluid source, the vacuum pump operative to generate a vacuum in response to pressurized fluid flow...
04/29/1997
5613835 Flow control apparatus for a water powered sump pump

A water powered sump pump has a flow control apparatus connected to a source of water under pressure and to a suction generator. Water from the flow control apparatus flows through a nozzle in the suction generator, creates a pressure...
03/25/1997
5613245 Method and apparatus for injecting wastes into a molten bath with an ejector

The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for injecting a particulate solid into a molten bath. The method includes forming a liquid stream and directing a first portion of the stream through an ejector for subsequent...
03/18/1997
5601415 Fluid pressure device

A fluid pressure device having a fluid unit suitable for use as a vacuum generating unit formed by connecting together a plurality of blocks having different functions, the fluid unit being connected to an external device. The fluid...
02/11/1997