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US 12,698,769 B2Granted
Screw pump and its components
AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorsLionel Martin, Didier Richard
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Abstract
The disclosure relates to a screw pump (2) comprising: a casing (3) with an inlet (30), an outlet (31) and a flow chamber (32) between the inlet and the outlet, and at least two screws (4, 5, 6) housed in the flow chamber to force a fluid flow 5 through the flow chamber from the inlet to the outlet, wherein each screw (4, 5, 6) comprises a release coupling (45, 52, 62) to restrict, when in use, the rotation of the screw when it is being extracted from a molding tool.
Claims20
A screw pump comprising:
- a casing with an inlet, an outlet and a flow chamber between the inlet and the outlet;
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- at least two screws housed in the flow chamber to force a fluid flow through the flow chamber from the inlet to the outlet;
- wherein each screw comprises a release coupling to restrict rotation of the screw when it is being extracted from a molding tool that molds the screw.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.