(19)
(11) EP 0 919 724 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
19.04.2000 Bulletin 2000/16

(43) Date of publication A2:
02.06.1999 Bulletin 1999/22

(21) Application number: 98830707.0

(22) Date of filing: 25.11.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F04B 43/073
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 28.11.1997 IT RM970739

(71) Applicant: Ente per le nuove tecnologie, l'energia e l'ambiente ( ENEA)
00196 Rome (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • Corallo, Giuseppe
    00155 Roma (IT)
  • Franchi, Aldo
    00066 Colle Manziana RM (IT)
  • Cardinali, Luciano
    00198 Roma (IT)

(74) Representative: Tonon, Gilberto et al
c/o Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A. Piazza di Pietra, 39
00186 Roma
00186 Roma (IT)

   


(54) Hydraulically driven double acting diaphragm pump


(57) A pumping device for liquids or aeriform substances of a double-acting reciprocating type, characterized in that it comprises a first and a second pumping unit provided with a separating element between a working fluid and a pumped fluid, and connected to an oil control assembly arranged to induce reciprocating motions in said separating elements of said units by means of pressurized oil so as to produce a suction phase in one unit and a delivery phase in the other unit and viceversa, in a continuous way.







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