Pump having inlet reservoir with vapor-layer standpipe

• Main Authors: Bean, Sunil J, Steffen, Joshua W, Brasche, Adrienne M, Brown, Cory A, Mahmood, Sana
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 07.08.2018
• Subjects: BLASTING; HEATING; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS; WEAPONS

A pump is disclosed having a manifold with an inlet, a pressure outlet, and a return outlet. The pump may also have a jacket connected to an end of the manifold to create an enclosure that is in fluid communication with the inlet of the manifold, and at least one pumping mechanism extending from the...