Textiles: fluid treating apparatus – Machines – Drains and overflows
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-11
2010-12-07
Stinson, Frankie L (Department: 1711)
Textiles: fluid treating apparatus
Machines
Drains and overflows
C134S186000, C068S184000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07845200
ABSTRACT:
Drain pump for clothes washing machines, comprising: an impeller having vanes (7) that are arranged on respective planes passing through the axis of said rotating shaft, said drain manifold being provided with a planar inner wall (9), in which there is provided a hollow space or separating gap (20) between said vanes of the pump impeller and said planar inner wall of said drain manifold, in which there are arranged a plurality of planar members (22) provided integral with said impeller and arranged in respective planes extending parallel to the axis of said rotating shaft (6). Said planar members have a height that is smaller than the height of said vanes, but greater than the largest radius of the central hub of said rotating shaft.
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Cimetta Silvano
Favret Ugo
Noviello Flavio
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
Pearne & Gordon LLP
Stinson Frankie L
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