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Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2021
Applicant:

Xylem Europe Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;

Inventor:

Viktor Bredwad, Spånga, SE;

Assignee:

Xylem Europe GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/42 (2006.01); F04D 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/4273 (2013.01); F04D 7/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

An impeller seat for a pump, the impeller seat comprising an inlet wall, an inlet radius, and a guide pin connected to and extending radially inwards from the inlet wall. The guide pin includes a tip radius. A 40%-circle is offset radially inwards from a circular intersection forty percent of the difference between the inlet radius and the tip radius. The guide pin comprises a leading edge configured for scraping off pollutants from an impeller of the pump, and, at least between the inlet wall and the 40%-circle, comprises a pre-leading edge located upstream the leading edge of the guide pin, seen in the direction of rotation of the pump and seen in an axial direction.


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