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Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2022
Applicant:

Weir Minerals Australia Ltd, Artarmon, AU;

Inventor:

Michael George Dern, Lane Cove, AU;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/22 (2006.01); F04D 1/00 (2006.01); F04D 7/04 (2006.01); F04D 29/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/2216 (2013.01); F04D 1/00 (2013.01); F04D 7/04 (2013.01); F04D 29/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

An impeller for a centrifugal pump has an inlet through which fluid passes into the impeller as well as pumping vanes for pumping the fluid from the inlet and expelling the fluid into a pumping chamber of the centrifugal pump in which the impeller operates, and the impeller also has at least one shroud extending radially from an axis of rotation for the impeller and attached to the pumping vanes, the at least one shroud having a planar portion located towards a center of the impeller and a tapered portion located towards an outer edge of the shroud, the tapered portion being a compound shape and having a concave and a convex region.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Dern, Michael. (2026). Centrifugal pump impeller with tapered shroud (U.S. Patent No. 12523235). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12523235

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