Pumps – Plural pumps with individual or relative control – Adjustment with respect to common drive
Patent
1990-12-05
1992-04-14
Bertsch, Richard A.
Pumps
Plural pumps with individual or relative control
Adjustment with respect to common drive
417900, F04B 1502
Patent
active
051043009
ABSTRACT:
Dosing apparatus for adding a metered quantity of liquid additive to slurry or other flowable material handled by a ram-type positive displacement main pump (10) includes a positive displacement metering pump (32) whose outlet (44) connects into a material carrying portion of the main pump e.g. its inlet (22). The metering pump is driven by a rocking lever (48) connecting it to the main pump ram (14) through adjustment means comprising a lead screw (62) along an arm (50) of the lever for selectively shifting a slide block (68) linked to the metering pump piston rod (42); the slide block being secured against movement on the lever arm once adjustment has been effected by clamping means (74).
REFERENCES:
patent: 3612732 (1971-10-01), Stephans
patent: 4189070 (1980-02-01), Macosko et al.
patent: 4411313 (1983-10-01), Johnson et al.
Hassall Peter
Matheson John
Smith Colin
Bertsch Richard A.
Freay Charles G.
Thomas Willett & Co. Ltd.
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