Pumps – Motor driven – Including means for facilitating assembly or disassembly of...
Patent
1997-10-10
2000-04-04
Freay, Charles G.
Pumps
Motor driven
Including means for facilitating assembly or disassembly of...
41742314, 417 53, F04B 1700
Patent
active
060453400
ABSTRACT:
A removable live well pump including a pump housing having a first housing portion and a second housing portion, a pump intake pipe attached to the second housing portion, a pump assembly attached to the first portion, and a snap fit locking mechanism including a pair of first locking portions located on the first housing portion and a second locking portion located on the second housing portion. The first locking portions are located diametrically opposite each other. The first locking portions are movable between a first locked position, in which the first locking portions engage the second locking portion, and a second unlocked position, in which the first locking portions disengage from the second locking portion. Moving a top portion of each of the first locking portions radially inwardly moves the first locking portions from the first locked position to the second unlocked position.
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Batchelder Scott K.
Burrill James T.
Evora Robert Z.
Freay Charles G.
Rule Industries Inc.
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