Abstract: A pump unit (1a) comprising a cavity (6a) defined by an immobile part (17), a reciprocating part (16), and a top element (18) sealing the cavity to define a chamber. The top element is fixedly attached to a scrolling piston wall (5a), slidably disposed within the cavity to move perpendicularly relative the chamber, dividing it in two sealed subchambers, the chamber following the reciprocating parts component of the piston wall, along the immobile part. Each subchamber has inlets and outlets on the immobile part, that are alternately exposed and covered as the reciprocating part and the piston wall moves.

Abstract: Plunger pump includes cylinder having inside cylinder chamber; plunger disposed in cylinder to be relatively movable forward and backward to cylinder chamber so outer plunger's circumferential face is in slide contact with cylinder's inner circumferential face, and having cut face on distal end's outer periphery; and suction and discharge ports provided to cylinder to communicate with cylinder chamber, plunger pump transferring fluid by reciprocating plunger in axial direction while rotating plunger relative to cylinder chamber to let suction and discharges ports alternately communicate with cylinder chamber, wherein cylinder includes cylinder main body and spacer section being disposed in cylinder main body's inner portion of proximal end side, and sliding against plunger's portion closer to proximal end side than portion of plunger advancing and retracting into cylinder chamber, and plunger pump further includes seal section provided on cylinder's proximal end side for sealing cylinder main body, plunger an

Abstract: A piston pump is configured to convey pressure medium in a pressure medium circuit, in particular in a braking circuit of a motor vehicle braking system that may be electronically controlled to counteract slip. The pump piston delimits an operating chamber and is received in a displaceable manner in a pump cylinder and may be driven to produce a stroke movement that goes back and forth between two reversing positions. The operating chamber may be connected in a controllable manner to a pump inlet or outlet. A pressure medium connection is provided from the pump outlet to the operating chamber, said pressure medium connection is controllable in dependence upon a relative position of the pump piston with respect to the first reversing position. Pressure pulsations of the piston pump are prevented and the operating noise is reduced.

Abstract: An aircraft cabin blower system includes a transmission configured to receive mechanical power from a gas turbine engine in the form of a first transmission input; and an electrical circuit including a first electrical machine, a second electrical machine, and power management system, wherein, when operating in a blower mode, the first electrical receives mechanical power from the gas turbine engine and act as a generator to provide electrical power to the power management system, and the second electrical machine acts as a motor providing mechanical power to the transmission in the form of a second transmission input, the second electrical machine being driven by electrical power from the power management system. The transmission's output drives a cabin blower compressor when operating in the blower mode, a speed of the output of the transmission being determined by a function of a speed of the first and second transmission inputs.

Abstract: A pump includes a housing including a first portion thereof defining opposed parallel spaced apart internal and exterior generally planar surfaces. The pump also includes a first impeller rotatably secured to the housing and positioned within the housing. The pump also includes a first axial flux motor connected to the first impeller and at least partially positioned within the housing. The first axial flux motor includes a first motor rotor fixedly secured to the first impeller. The first motor rotor has a generally planar surface thereof positioned adjacent to and parallel to the internal generally planar surface of the first portion of the housing. The first axial flux motor includes a first motor stator fixedly secured to the housing. The first motor stator has a generally planar surface thereof positioned adjacent to and parallel to the external generally planar surface of the first portion of the housing.

Abstract: A fan motor for a vacuum cleaner includes a motor mount defining a cooling flow path inlet, an impeller, an impeller cover defining an air inlet, an air discharge opening defined at the motor mount and configured to discharge air to an outer space of the motor mount, and a cooling flow path outlet defined vertically above the motor mount. The cooling flow path inlet is configured to introduce air from the outer space of the motor mount into an inner space of the motor mount to cool the motor part, and the cooling flow path outlet is configured to discharge air from the inner space of the motor mount toward a space that is defined between the impeller and the air discharge opening based on the space between the impeller and the air discharge opening having a lower pressure than the inner space of the motor mount.

Abstract: An electric motor includes a stator, a rotor having a tubular shape and disposed radially outside of the stator, and a fan mounting portion located on one side of the stator along an axial direction and mounted to the rotor. An end face of the fan mounting portion has a contact region that contacts a mounting surface of a fan, and a noncontact region that does not contact the fan.

Abstract: A dry-running vane gas pump includes a pump housing which forms a pump chamber, a pump rotor with at least one displaceable slide element which pump rotor is rotatably supported in the pump chamber, at least one fluid inlet opening associated with the pump chamber, a first fluid outlet opening associated with the pump chamber, a second fluid outlet opening associated with the pump chamber, and a non-return valve which closes the first fluid outlet opening. The second fluid outlet opening is permanently open. The first fluid outlet opening is arranged before the second fluid outlet opening in a direction of rotation of the pump rotor.

Abstract: A gaseous compression system for compressing a gas from an initial pressure to an exit pressure with a first, blower compression bank and a second, mechanical compression bank. Each compression bank has plural stages of gaseous compression with a gaseous fluid compressor and a heat pump intercooler. The heat pump intercooler comprises a cascading heat pump intercooler with a high temperature section, a medium temperature section, and a low temperature section, each temperature section with an intercooler core. Each stage of the blower compression bank has a high-pressure blower, and each stage of the mechanical compressor bank has a mechanical compressor. A final stage of gaseous compression is without a heat pump intercooler. Gas compressed by the gaseous fluid compression system can be injected into a gas-driven generator to generate electric power from movement of a working fluid induced by injection of the compressed gas.

Abstract: An active magnetic rotor-bearing assembly for conveying a fluid comprising a rotor assembly is disclosed and a bearing assembly for contactless bearing the rotor assembly, where the bearing assembly comprises an even number of electromagnetic units arranged around a central structure each comprising a first salient established by a magnetic material and a permanent magnet providing a first magnetic pole and a coil around the salient, further comprises an inter-yoke with inter-yoke portions connected to the first salient of each electromagnetic unit and being separated from each other by structure spacers, providing a closed first magnetic flux passing the rotor assembly applying a first attractive force further comprising a position stabilizing portion perpendicular to the first attractive force on the rotor-assembly and the coils providing an electromagnetic flux between each first salient and the rotor assembly for applying adaptable axial force and/or tilting torque to the rotor assembly.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for generating a pulsating hydraulic fluid pressure in a working chamber (1) filled with hydraulic fluid, comprising a driveable working piston (4) movably guided in a hollow working cylinder, wherein a working chamber (1) that is in fluid communication with the working piston (4) is provided, such that, by means of the movement of the working piston (4) within the hollow working cylinder, a pulsating hydraulic fluid pressure can be generated in the working chamber (1).

Abstract: A centrifugal fluid pump with a fully magnetically suspended rotor to improve blood compatibility when pumping blood is disclosed. The pump stabilizes radial displacements of a disc-like rotor with active control through separate electric motor and magnetic bearings to improve the pump's critical performances including device packaging size, system simplicity and reliability, stiffness and other dynamic performances of suspension, power efficiency, and others.

Abstract: A power source integrated vacuum pump configured such that a pump main body and a pump power source device are integrated together, comprises: a substrate which is provided at the pump power source device and on which an electronic component is mounted; a cooling device having a cooling surface fixed in contact with the substrate; and a heat insulating member having a smaller coefficient of thermal conductivity than that of a material forming the cooling surface and covering a cooling surface region to which the substrate is not fixed.

Abstract: A high-pressure fuel pump includes a housing including a chamber, an inlet flow passage to draw fuel into the chamber, and a discharge flow passage to discharge fuel out of the chamber. The high-pressure fuel pump further includes a piston disposed in the housing and configured to compress fuel, a sleeve coupled to the housing and configured to support the piston and form a space for storing fuel, a discharge valve disposed in the discharge flow passage and configured to open when a pressure of fuel stored in the chamber is equal to or greater than a first pressure, and a pressure relief valve disposed in a relief flow passage that communicates with the discharge flow passage and the space. The pressure relief valve is configured to open when a pressure of fuel supplied into the relief flow passage is equal to or greater than a second pressure.

Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling a fan operation are provided. A containing space of the electronic device has a fan module and a deformation sensor. The deformation sensor detects whether a fan housing of the fan module is deformed. The deformation sensor transmits a deformation signal to a controller when detecting that the fan housing is deformed. The controller drives a fan blade of the fan module to stop running after receiving the deformation signal.

Abstract: An oil—cooled air compressor is provided with: an oil—cooled air compressor for compressing sucked-in air and discharging the compressed air; an oil separator for separating the compressed air and lubricating oil, which are discharged from the air compressor body; an oil cooler for cooling, by outside air, lubricating oil discharged from the oil separator; oil supply pipe passage for supplying lubricating oil, which is discharged from the oil cooler, to a bearing of the air compressor body and to an intermediate section in the process of compression by the air compressor; and an after-cooler for cooling, by outside air, air discharged from the oil separator. The oil-cooled air compressor in which the air compressor, the oil separator, the oil cooler, and the after-cooler are connected to supply high-pressure air to the outside of the compressor is provided with a vapor compression type refrigeration cycle.

Abstract: A package-type air-cooled screw compressor has a compressor body relating to an air-cooled screw compressor, a drive motor, a package that houses the compressor body and the drive motor, an intake opening that takes in an air that cools the compressor body and the drive motor, an exhaust opening that exhausts the air, a duct extended downward from the exhaust opening, to transport the air to the exhaust opening, and an exhaust fan that exhausts the air. A lower end of a wall face constituting the duct is extended downward so that a lower-end inlet of the duct is placed at a position not viewable from a center position of the compressor body.

Abstract: A diaphragm pump includes a reciprocable diaphragm, an actuator including a motor, and a control device. The control device resets an origin of the diaphragm in a reciprocating direction, when detecting a step-out of the motor. After resetting the origin, the control device activates the actuator to move the diaphragm to the origin.

Abstract: A damper device is provided in a flow passage of a fluid. The damper device includes a plurality of diaphragm dampers that are stacked together. Each of the plurality of diaphragm dampers includes a first flexible portion, a second flexible portion, and a rim including a welded portion. A peripheral edge of the first flexible portion and a peripheral edge of the second flexible portion are welded together in the welded portion. Each of the plurality of diaphragm dampers is configured to seal a gas in an inner region between the first flexible portion and the second flexible portion. A coupler that couples the plurality of diaphragm dampers together includes holders that hold the rims of the plurality of diaphragm dampers. A gap is provided between the holder of the coupler and the welded portion of each of the plurality of diaphragm dampers.

Abstract: A combined pump and motor has a stator mounted for non-rotation in a housing. The stator has windings that create an electromagnetic field in the stator cavity when powered. An upper diffuser and a lower diffuser are mounted for non-rotation in the stator cavity. Annular clearances exist between the upper diffuser and the inner diameter of the stator and between the lower diffuser and the inner diameter of the stator. An impeller between the lower diffuser and the upper diffuser has an array of magnets circumferentially mounted around the impeller that impart rotation to the impeller in response to the electromagnetic field in the stator cavity. The array of magnets has at least one end portion extending into one of the upper and lower diffuser annular clearances.