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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2002
Takuma Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A rotary pump including: a casing having a circular inner circumferential surface, a rotor rotating about a center of the inner circumferential surface of the casing, a partition plate installed so as to be movable in and out of the casing so that a tip end of the partition plate comes into contact with an outer circumferential surface of the rotor, a spring which drives the partition plate so that the partition plate is in constant contact with the rotor, and an intake port and a discharge port formed in the casing so as to be positioned after and before the partition plate with respect to the direction of rotation of the rotor; and the partition plate is formed with a communicating portion that communicates between the intake port side and the discharge port side.