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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2018
University of Limerick, Limerick, IE;
Eric Dalton, Limerick, IE;
Jeff Punch, Limerick, IE;
UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK, Limerick, IE;
Abstract
An electromagnetic pump (). The electromagnetic pump () comprises a conduit () comprising an inlet () and an outlet (). A first magnetic field generating unit () is provided for generating a first magnetic field having a first component with a first direction in the conduit. A second magnetic field generating unit () is provided for generating a second magnetic field having a second component with a second direction in the conduit (), the second direction being substantially opposite to the first direction. A piston member () is disposed within the conduit, the piston member () being moveable within the conduit () under the influence of the first and/or second magnetic fields to pump fluid received from the inlet () of the conduit () to the outlet () of the conduit ().