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Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 1992

Filed:

Jul. 10, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:

Ronald E Gilbert, Chardon, OH (US);

George S Mordue, Ravenna, OH (US);

Assignee:

The Carborundum Company, Niagara Falls, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4162 / ; 415200 ;
Abstract

An impeller for a molten metal pump having a cup-shaped body comprised of a sidewall and a closed end portion that define a cavity. A plurality of shear vanes extend radially from the outer surface of the impeller, particularly from the end portion of the impeller. The impeller also has a plurality of openings extending laterally through its sidewall, wherein the openings have center lines disposed parallel to lines extending radially from the center of the cavity. The openings may be equidistantly spaced about the periphery of the sidewall. The impeller may also be comprised of a bearing member forming a portion of the sidewall.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Gilbert, Ronald. (1992). Molten metal pump (U.S. Patent No. 5165858). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5165858

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