Global Patent Index - EP 4067665 A1

EP 4067665 A1 20221005 - VARIABLE COOLANT PUMPS

Title (en)

VARIABLE COOLANT PUMPS

Title (de)

VARIABLE KÜHLMITTELPUMPEN

Title (fr)

POMPES DE REFROIDISSEMENT VARIABLE

Publication

EP 4067665 A1 20221005 (EN)

Application

EP 21382270 A 20210331

Priority

EP 21382270 A 20210331

Abstract (en)

A variable coolant pump is provided. The pump comprising: a housing comprising an impeller area and a driving area, wherein the housing has a locking plate to define the impeller area; a shaft connected to a driving element arranged in the driving area; a main impeller to drive coolant in the impeller area; a shutter to cover an outflow region of the main impeller such that an amount of the coolant delivered by the pump is variable; a control pressure pump to increase hydraulic pressure to displace the shutter; a first fluid path to feed the control pressure pump with coolant from the impeller area; a collector to collect driven coolant in a region between the main impeller and the locking plate, wherein the collector is in fluid communication with the first fluid path.

IPC 8 full level

F04D 13/12 (2006.01); F04D 15/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F04D 13/12 (2013.01); F04D 15/0038 (2013.01); F05D 2270/64 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

DE 102008026218 B4 20120419 - GERAETE UND PUMPENBAU GMBH DR EUGEN SCHMIDT [DE]

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 4067665 A1 20221005

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 21382270 A 20210331