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6533536 Hydro-turbine runner  
A turbine installation comprising a turbine in combination with an electrical closed-loop control system. The turbine is disposed in a flow of water for producing electrical energy. The turbine...
6402477 Adjustable blade turbines  
A turbine, adaptable to improve the survivability of fish present in water flowing therethrough, includes a hub and associated runner blades. Each blade comprises an inner edge and a distal outer...
6398484 Centrifugal compressor and shaft seal  
A shaft seal system prevents working gas in a centrifugal compressor from leaking outside from the compressor. The shaft seal system is of an oil film seal type and located in the compressor in...
5984626 Evacuation means for pumps  
The present invention is for an evacuation system which preferrably in its entirety is connected to and operates at the outlet side of a pump. The evacuation system is connected to the socket 5 by...
5868550 Pump assembly  
A pump assembly, comprising a pump with a chamber having a vacuum region therein, a priming fluid reservoir, a suction line for fluid communication between the vacuum region and a fluid source, and...
5520510 Mechanism for preventing back-flow for pump discharge pipes  
A mechanism for preventing back-flow for a discharge pipe of a pump. The discharge pipe terminates in a container and essentially runs vertically upward. A bell-shaped hood is turned over the exit...
5472312 Water level regulating system  
A water level regulating system controlling the water level of a head tank of each of a plurality of hydroelectric plant installed in cascade along a stream by using an opening of guide vanes of a...
5252025 Drainage pump  
A drainage pump (10) in which the portion near the entrance of the impeller (12) in the suction tube (11) is open to the set lowest suction water level (L.W.L.) through an air intake pipe (15), so...
5154570 Vertical shaft pump  
A vertical shaft pump to be disposed in a pump pit comprises a pump casing having a suction opening, and an impeller disposed in the pump casing below a position corresponding to the lowest water...
5154741 Deep-water oil and gas production and transportation system  
A deep-water oil and gas production and transportation system including a wet Christmas tree, a 2-phase oil/gas vertical separator, a gas cooler, a vertical tubular scrubber and a motor-pump, and a...
5145314 Low drag pitot pump and method of operating same  
A method of operating a pitot pump that pressurizes a first fluid of a first viscosity and first density wherein the pump includes a rotatable housing and a stationary probe disposed within the...
5087171 Paper pulp centrifugal pump with gas separation  
The invention relates to a centrifugal pump particularly adapted for pumping fibrous suspensions from within a reservoir, wherein the pump includes a rotor arranged wholly within the reservoir for...
5074746 Constant speed vertical pump with aeration  
According to the vertical pump of the present invention, a reverse U-shape air suction passage is connected to a suction casing which communicates with the impeller chamber, and a U-shape branch...
4936744 Centrifugal pump  
The invention relates to a centrifugal pump of the type adapted for use in pumping multiple phase liquids, i.e. liquids having entrained gas and liquids having both entrained gas and solids. The...
4889468 Submerged type pump  
There is disclosed a submerged type pump which is vertically seated on the seating face arranged on the bottom of the fluid lifting column and is comprised of a motor section and a pump section...
4688986 Bulb turbine emergency counterweight system  
A fluid container associated with the wicket gate operating ring to receive fluid from a source so as to add an emergency counterweight to the gate operating ring upon failure of the gate operating...
4683718 Method and apparatus for monitoring hydro turbine plants  
A method and a device for monitoring hydro turbine plants. The device comprises one or several hydro turbines, at least one of them having adjustable vanes. For optimum utilization of the available...
4679980 Gravity insensitive inventory control device for a two-phase flow system  
An inventory control device for a pitot pump used in a two-phase flow system, such as a closed-cycle Rankine system or a two-phase cooling loop for space vehicles. In these systems, there is a...
4674279 Control system for run-of-river hydroelectric plant  
A control system for a hydroelectric power plant of the run-of-river type wherein the load on the turbine-generator units is matched to the flow of the river so that the units operate at the...
4629393 Method of operating multistage hydraulic machinery  
In a water level depressing operation of a multistage hydraulic machine, first, the guide vane in the maximum-pressure stage is totally closed. Then, the respective guide vanes in the remaining...
4547123 Multi-stage hydraulic machine and method of operating same  
A multi-stage hydraulic machine which includes a plurality of runner housings or chambers each having a runner positioned therein, a head cover and an intermediate speed ring, movable guide vanes...
4472105 Rotary type pumping machine  
A rotary type pumping machine such as a pump turbine in a pumped storage hydro-electric plant, wherein, when the pumping operation of the runner of the machine is started, compressed air is...
4461614 Through flow sump pump  
An improved sump pump apparatus of submersible nature of the type in which a pump impeller is located above an intake opening for drawing sump water through the intake opening and expelling the...
4344735 Method of controlling two-stage hydraulic pump-turbines  
A method of controlling a two-stage hydraulic pump-turbine, rotating at a constant speed under a steady condition, in which high and low pressure stages are connected through a return passage. The...
4137005 Oceanic wave powered prime mover  
A prime mover has a number of bladed rotors supported on a drive shaft over the surface of a wave-generating body of water for rotating the shafts by action of waves against the rotors. Unique...
4130373 Erosion suppression for liquid-cooled gas turbines  
By maintaining a circumferentially-continuous, rotating film of water on the housing of a water-cooled gas turbine, kinetic energy imparted to the cooling water droplets by rotational velocity of...
3945754 Hydraulic machines and operating method thereof  
A hydraulic machine, such as a reversible pump-turbine, is provided with an automatic air vent valve disposed in the casing area and a conduit having a valve for providing direct fluid...
3730638 SPEED GOVERNOR  
A speed governor system for a hydraulic or pumper turbine being fed water from a penstock for controlling the output of the turbine under varying load conditions. When the load of a generator...
3708239 MEANS AND METHOD OF REGULATING FLOW FROM CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS  
The flow regulating means includes a regulator shell having a tangentally placed inlet tube at its lower closed end, the upper end being open. The shell is submerged at a level below the normal...
3591316 AUTOMATIC CENTRIFUGAL PUMP PRIMER  
A valve assembly connected in series between a source of vacuum pressure and the intake port of a centrifugal pump. The valve assembly includes a float chamber and float therein for monitoring the...
3582227 LIQUID SUPPLY PUMP  
A pump assembly to supply liquid at a low pressure to an apparatus consists of a vacuum activated fuel lift device wherein fuel from a submerged or raised fuel supply tank is caused to flow by...
3521445 WELL PUMPING SYSTEM  
3464360 ARCHIMEDEAN SCREW PUMP  
3447782 SUPPLY OF SEALING FLUID FOR ROTARY FLUID MACHINES  
3439687 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AN AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER  
3434430 SELF-PRIMING PUMP SYSTEM WITH EXTERNAL ACTUATING MEANS  
3402671 Centrifugal pump and sealing means therefor  
3339567 Method and system for adjusting the closure of flowrate adjusting devices for hydraulic turbines, pump turbines, pumps, and the like  
3327144 Carrying handle and switch assembly for a submersible motor  
3296973 Centrifugal pumps  
3291058 Quick priming centrifugal pump  
3251303 Anti-cavitation structure for sink drains and the like  
3237562 Underwater mining  
3219051 Control system  
3093080 Hydraulic pumps  
3091184 Pump anti-cavitation device  
2945446 Pressure sensitive reservoir emptying system and apparatus therefor  
2914081 Flood control device  
2884185 Suction tank head  
2804019 Submersible sump pump control  
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