Nicolas Petit

Title: Innovations by Nicolas Petit in Wastewater Pump Technology

Introduction

Nicolas Petit is an accomplished inventor based in Hazebrouck, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of wastewater management through his innovative designs and patents. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and functionality of wastewater pumps, which are essential for conveying solids-laden wastewater.

Latest Patents

Nicolas Petit holds a patent for a "Wiping element for impeller leading edges of wastewater pumps." This invention addresses the challenges faced by wastewater pumps in maintaining optimal performance. The patented design features a spiral housing with an inlet opening and an impeller equipped with at least one vane that has a leading edge running in a backwardly curved manner. Additionally, the design includes at least one finger that wipes off contaminants from the leading edge, ensuring that the pump operates efficiently. The finger is strategically arranged on the inlet inner wall and extends toward the impeller's rotational axis. Furthermore, the design incorporates at least one groove in the suction-side inner wall of the housing to collect and convey material removed by the finger.

Career Highlights

Nicolas Petit is associated with KSB SE & Co. KGaA, a company known for its expertise in pump technology and fluid management solutions. His role at KSB has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas to real-world applications, enhancing the performance of wastewater pumps. With one patent to his name, he has demonstrated