Global Patent Index - EP 2868928 A1

EP 2868928 A1 20150506 - A centrifugal pump and a method of pumping a medium

Title (en)

A centrifugal pump and a method of pumping a medium

Title (de)

Kreiselpumpe und Verfahren zum Pumpen eines Mediums

Title (fr)

Pompe centrifuge et procédé de pompage d'une substance

Publication

EP 2868928 A1 20150506 (EN)

Application

EP 13190981 A 20131031

Priority

EP 13190981 A 20131031

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a centrifugal pump and a method of pumping a medium. The present invention relates especially to a centrifugal pump having a novel impeller - volute casing construction where the working vanes (136) of the impeller (130) extend into the cavity (116) formed in the volute casing (110). The centrifugal pump and the method of the present invention are especially suitable for pumping fibrous paper or board making suspensions.

IPC 8 full level

F04D 7/04 (2006.01); F04D 29/42 (2006.01); F04D 29/44 (2006.01); F04D 29/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F04D 7/045 (2013.01); F04D 29/426 (2013.01); F04D 29/445 (2013.01); F04D 29/2288 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2868928 A1 20150506

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13190981 A 20131031