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US 2024/0254983 A1Published application
Rotor assembly with removable rollers
AssigneeBlue-White Industries, Ltd.
InventorsJohn T. Nguyen, Robert E. Gledhill, III
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Abstract
A rotor assembly for a peristaltic pump is provided. The rotor assembly includes a hub configured to couple with a drive shaft of a pump. The hub includes at least one receiving slot that extends longitudinally along an outer surface of the hub. The rotor assembly further includes a roller assembly configured to slide longitudinally along the receiving slot to seat the roller assembly onto the hub.
Claims10
-12. (canceled)
A pump rotor assembly for a peristaltic pump, the pump rotor assembly comprising:
- a hub configured to couple with a drive shaft of a pump, the drive shaft having an axis of rotation, the hub comprising at least a first hub interface surface that extends in an axial direction parallel to the axis of rotation and an axial face that is transverse to the axial direction;
- a first roller assembly comprising a first support frame, a first axle and a first roller, the first support frame defining a first arm, the first roller assembly configured to slide in the axial direction along the first hub interface surface, wherein the hub forms a first mating seat configured to receive and limit movement of at least a portion of the first arm;
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- a lock configured to couple with the hub, wherein the lock has a first position wherein the lock blocks the first roller assembly from separating from the first hub interface surface.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.