Diffuser for a jet pump assembly

- Eaton Corporation
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Description

This application is related to International Patent Application No. PCT/US13/43288 filed on May 30, 2013.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a diffuser for a jet pump assembly in accordance with the present teachings.

FIG. 2 is another perspective view of the diffuser of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a side view of the diffuser of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is an opposite side view of the diffuser of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a top view of diffuser of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the diffuser of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is front view of the diffuser of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a back view of the diffuser of FIG. 1.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a diffuser for a jet pump assembly in accordance with another aspect of the present teachings.

FIG. 10 is another perspective view of the diffuser of FIG. 9.

FIG. 11 is a side view of the diffuser of FIG. 9.

FIG. 12 is an opposite side view of the diffuser of FIG. 9.

FIG. 13 is a top view of diffuser of FIG. 9.

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the diffuser of FIG. 9.

FIG. 15 is front view of the diffuser of FIG. 9.

FIG. 16 is a back view of the diffuser of FIG. 9.

FIG. 17 is a perspective view of a diffuser for a jet pump assembly in accordance with another aspect of the present teachings.

FIG. 18 is another perspective view of the diffuser of FIG. 17.

FIG. 19 is a side view of the diffuser of FIG. 17.

FIG. 20 is an opposite side view of the diffuser of FIG. 17.

FIG. 21 is a top view of diffuser of FIG. 17.

FIG. 22 is a bottom view of the diffuser of FIG. 17.

FIG. 23 is front view of the diffuser of FIG. 17; and,

FIG. 24 is a back view of the diffuser of FIG. 17.

The broken line showing portions of the diffuser for a jet pump assembly form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a diffuser for a jet pump assembly, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D728627
Type: Grant
Filed: May 30, 2013
Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
Assignee: Eaton Corporation (Cleveland, OH)
Inventors: Stefan Walter (Karlsruhe), Vaughn Mills (Chelsea, MI), Daniel Lee Pifer (Chelsea, MI)
Primary Examiner: Ralf Seifert
Application Number: 29/456,368
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pump Or Compressor (D15/7)