Vacuum-assisted pump

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6409478
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09258833

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A self-priming centrifugal pump including a supplementary vacuum pump and a float valve. The vacuum pump serves to draw liquid to the pump for priming and the float valve shut of flow to the vacuum pump when liquid reaches a predetermined level to prevent entry of liquid into the vacuum pump. In some embodiments the float valve includes an o-ring valve seal and the vacuum pump includes an oil delivery system to distribute oil from an oil reservoir to improve lubrication.

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CORNELL PUMP COMPANY16261 SOUTHEAST 130TH AVENUE CLACKAMAS OR 97015

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carnes, William B Milwaukie, OR 4 40
Leonard, Milton K Lake Oswego, OR 4 40
Ray, Robert B Vancouver, WA 18 291

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