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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1987
Filed:
Jan. 09, 1986
James E Cavanaugh, Sunland, CA (US);
Larry Erwin, North Hollywood, CA (US);
Robert D Hetherington, Sunland, CA (US);
Binks Manufacturing Company, Franklin Park, IL (US);
Abstract
A pail mounted pump system having dual reciprocal pumps and pail cover in an integral design. The pump and pail cover are constructed in a single unit with a built-in intake siphon tubes. This arrangement provides dual pumps pumping the same fluid which keeps the system pumping should one of the pumps fail. The pail cover is formed with a recess and mounting holes for mounting a pump. A skirt on the cover has a flange on its inner surface forming an annulus which seats securely on the pail rim. A recirculation/agitation system is provided by a hose connected through a valve to the pump outlet recirculating fluid back to the pail through an aperture in the cover.