F04D 17/161
Shear force pumps
Official title: {Shear force pumps}
F04D17/161 (Shear force pumps) appears on 94 US grants and 90 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F04D- Granted patents
- 94
- Published applications
- 90
- Assignees
- 39
- Inventors
- 129
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 8 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 14 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4 |
| 2020 | 7 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 | 7 |
| 2022 | 7 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 | 9 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Disk array for use in a system and a method for separating fluids9 Jun 2026US 12,649,124 B2Qwtip LLC
- Impeller pump apparatus for pumping shear sensitive fluids10 Mar 2026US 12,571,396 B2
- Waveform disks and a system using the waveform disks19 Aug 2025US 12,392,330 B2Qwtip LLC
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- Disk-Pack Turbine11 Jun 2026US 2026/0160237 A1Qwtip LLC
- Sinusoidal blade apparatus21 May 2026US 2026/0139683 A1
- Impeller pump apparatus for pumping shear sensitive fluids4 Dec 2025US 2025/0369445 A1Mxq, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Viscous drag impeller components incorporated into pumps, turbines and transmissions164US 6,375,412 B12002
- Prandtl layer turbine92US 6,328,527 B1Fantom Technologies Inc. · 2001
- High efficiency pump impeller85US 6,210,116 B12001
- Turbines and methods of generating power58US 7,341,424 B2Dial Discoveries, LLC · 2008
- Prandtl layer turbine57US 6,183,641 B2Fantom Technologies Inc. · 2001