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Patent No.:

US 8998576 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015

Filed:

Nov. 03, 2011
Applicants:

James Miller, Sanford, NC (US);

Leonard Richiuso, Raleigh, NC (US);

Rick Langlois, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

James Miller, Sanford, NC (US);

Leonard Richiuso, Raleigh, NC (US);

Rick Langlois, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/42 (2006.01); F04D 29/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/428 (2013.01); F04D 29/445 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide a hydraulic isolator to split a volute of a pump into two compartments. The hydraulic isolator is positioned within the volute and includes an inlet positioned around a volute inlet channel of the pump, and an outlet positioned adjacent to an outlet channel of the pump. The hydraulic isolator also includes a toroidal portion to at least partially surround an impeller of the pump.


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Miller, James. (2015). Pump with hydraulic isolator (U.S. Patent No. 8998576). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8998576

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