Abstract: An impeller (1) for an implantable vascular support system (2) is provided. The impeller includes an impeller body (3) having a first longitudinal portion (4) and a second longitudinal portion (5) forming a first inner rotor (12) having at least one magnet encapsulated in the second longitudinal portion (5). At least one blade (6) formed in the first longitudinal portion (4) is configured to axially convey a fluid upon rotation. A second outer rotor (13) extends axially and includes at least one magnet. The first rotor (12) and the second rotor (13) form a magnetic coupling (14). The magnets of the first and second rotor being arranged to partially axially overlap with an axial offset and are entirely radially offset.

Abstract: A magnetic coupling suspension pump includes a stator body and a rotor. The stator body includes a magnetic suspension stator assembly and a magnetic coupler stator assembly; the rotor includes a magnetic suspension rotor assembly and a magnetic coupler rotor assembly; the magnetic suspension stator assembly and the magnetic suspension rotor assembly constitute a magnetic suspension assembly, and the magnetic suspension assembly is configured to generate radial uni-polar magnetic poles and magnetic fields arranged along a circumferential direction, resulting in that the rotor suspends; and the magnetic coupler stator assembly and the magnetic coupler rotor assembly constitute a magnetic coupler assembly, and the magnetic coupler assembly is configured to generate radial non-zero even number of periodic magnetic poles and magnetic fields arranged along the circumferential direction, resulting in that the rotor rotates.

Abstract: A blower is provided that may include a fan that creates airflow; a lower body forming an inner space in which the fan may be installed, and having at least one suction hole through which air passes; an upper body positioned above the lower body and including a first upper body forming a first inner space that communicates with the inner space of the lower body, and a second upper body forming a second inner space that communicates with the inner space of the lower body and spaced apart from the first upper body; a space formed between the first upper body and the second upper body and opened in a frontward-rearward direction; a first opening formed through a first boundary surface of the first upper body facing the space; a second opening formed through a second boundary surface of the second upper body facing the space; and a door assembly including a first door installed at the first upper body and that opens and closes the first opening, and a second door installed at the second upper body and that opens

Abstract: A swashplate-type axial piston machine includes a housing and at least one working channel extending through a distributor plate. The at least one working channel opens out at an outside on the housing at an associated working port. The at least one working channel includes a first section and a second section. The first section extends over the entire distributor plate. The second section is arranged entirely in the housing. The second section directly adjoins the first section. A first rotary bearing has an outer circumferential surface that defines a circular cylindrical reference cylinder about the axis of rotation.

Abstract: A linear compressor includes a cylinder that defines a compression space of a refrigerant and has a cylindrical shape, and a piston disposed in the cylinder and reciprocating along an axis of the cylinder. The cylinder includes a gas inlet formed on an outer circumferential surface of the cylinder, a supply port radially passing through the cylinder and communicating with the gas inlet, and a recess communicating with the supply port and formed on an inner circumferential surface of the cylinder. An angle formed by an axial cross section of the recess and a straight line extending the supply port and an angle formed by the axial cross section of the recess and a straight line extending the inner circumferential surface of the cylinder each are an acute angle.

Abstract: A liquid sending device includes a plunger pump, which performs an intake operation of liquid to and a discharge operation of liquid from a pump chamber and in which pressure in the pump chamber in a case where the intake operation is performed is lower compared to a case where the discharge operation is performed, a check valve that is provided at an inlet port, has a spherical valve element and a valve seat, and passively operates according to the pressure in the pump chamber in such a direction that the valve element is seated on or detached, a pressure sensor that detects the pressure, and an attachment detector that compares the pressure with a preset threshold value and detect attachment of the valve element to the valve seat in a case where the pressure in the pump chamber is equal to or lower than the threshold value.

Abstract: A wave receiving mechanism includes: a shaft driving a hydraulic pump; and a wave receiving member including an arm and wave receiving plate, the arm unrotatably attached to the shaft, the plate being at the arm receiving a wave force, the wave receiving member swinging about the shaft by receiving the wave force and turning the shaft turn. The arm includes first and second arm portions, and a bendable portion, the first arm portion unrotatably attached to the shaft, the second arm portion being at the plate, the bendable portion coupling the first and second arm portions. When a swing angle of the first arm portion is less than a first predetermined angle, the bendable portion makes the arm portions swing integrally. When the swing angle of the first arm portion is the predetermined angle, the bendable portion allows the second arm portion to bend relative to the first.

Abstract: A compressor is provided that is configured to suspend a compressor assembly from a string to significantly expand a speed range in which the compressor may be operated. The compressor may include a shell, and a compressor assembly disposed in the shell. The shell and the compressor assembly may be connected to each other by a string. The compressor assembly may be suspended from the shell by the string, and a tensile force may be generated at the string due to self-weight of the compressor assembly. A frame of the compressor assembly may not directly contact the shell.

Abstract: A magnetic levitation centrifugal pump comprises: an internally hollow body, an inlet connector and an outlet connector for blood. The hollow body comprises a lower element and an upper element which are mutually coupled to each other; a rotor element housed inside the hollow body and provided with a portion made of magnetic material, the rotor element being magnetically commanded in rotation about a relative axis, without contact, by a stator element associable with the hollow body. The upper element has a perimeter flange for coupling and a substantially dome-shaped body projecting from the perimeter flange. The outlet connector is associated with the dome-shaped body and is spaced away from the perimeter flange, between the outlet connector and the perimeter flange being defined an air space inside which mutual tightening device/component can be inserted for the tightening of the upper element with the lower element.

Abstract: A double-acting reciprocating pump comprises a piston assembly comprising at least one piston disposed within at least one piston cylinder for undergoing opposite reciprocal movements within said at least one piston cylinder, an upper pump chamber disposed above the piston, and a lower pump chamber disposed below the piston. A fluid inlet is fluidically connected to one of the upper and lower pump chambers so as to supply fluid thereto, and a fluid outlet dispensing port is defined within a lower end portion of the double-acting reciprocating pump assembly for permitting fluid to be dispensed out from the double-acting reciprocating pump assembly during both of the opposite reciprocal movements.

Abstract: A fan motor includes a housing, a rotating shaft that is rotatably disposed in the housing and extends through the housing, an impeller rotatably disposed at the rotating shaft, a first vane disposed adjacent to the impeller and configured to guide a flow of air generated by the impeller, a rotor disposed at the rotating shaft and spaced apart from the impeller in an axial direction of the rotating shaft, a stator that is disposed in the housing and surrounds the rotor, the stator and the rotor defining an air gap therebetween, and a second vane coupled to the stator and disposed downstream relative to the first vane in a flow direction of the flow of air. The second vane is in contact with at least a part of an inner surface of the housing.

Abstract: An air source system of an agricultural system includes a fan configured to establish an airflow along an airflow path of the air source system via rotation of the fan, and a motor assembly configured to drive the fan to rotate. The motor assembly is positioned within the airflow path of the air source system.

Abstract: A linear compressor includes a compressor body configured to compress a refrigerant. The compressor body includes a cylinder, a discharge valve, a groove, a gas hole, and a flow restrictor. The cylinder receives a piston. The discharge valve is configured to open and close one side of the cylinder and define a compression space for the refrigerant together with the piston. The groove is defined in an outer circumferential surface of the cylinder and into which at least a portion of the refrigerant discharged through the discharge valve is introduced. The gas hole is defined in the groove to pass through the cylinder. The flow restrictor includes twisting wires made of different materials and is disposed to be wound around the groove.

Abstract: A piston for a compressor and a compressor including the same are disclosed. The piston is used in a compressor which compresses and discharges refrigerant suctioned into a cylinder. The piston includes a cylindrical slider and a head. The slider has an outer diameter corresponding to an inner diameter of the cylinder and defines a suction space in which the refrigerant suctioned in the cylinder is received. The head is coupled to the slider, in which a compression space is provided in the front and a suction space is provided in the rear, and in which a suction port communicating with the suction space and the compression space is formed, in which the head includes an inner body and an outer body surrounding the inner body, and the suction port is formed between the inner body and the outer body.

Abstract: A driving system for driving piezoelectric pump includes one or more mechanical devices and a driving circuit system electrically connected to the at least one mechanical device. The driving circuit system includes a pump-driving unit, a linear voltage-stabilizing unit, a microcontroller unit, a current-sensing unit, and a connection unit. The microcontroller unit generates a first signal, a second signal, and a third signal, and the pump-driving unit receives these signals to drive the mechanical device. The current-sensing unit receives a fourth signal transmitted by the pump-driving unit to obtain an actuation current value of the mechanical device. The linear voltage-stabilizing unit, the current-sensing unit, and the microcontroller unit are coupled to each other through a fifth signal and a sixth signal. The connection unit and the microcontroller unit are coupled to each other through a reset signal, a seventh signal, and an eighth signal provided by the microcontroller unit.

Abstract: A liquid discharge system includes a liquid product pump having a sensor for monitoring vibrations passing through an outer casing of the liquid product pump to detect an occurrence of cavitation within the liquid product pump. A system and method for controlling the operation of a liquid product pump in an engine-driven hydraulic discharge system. The liquid product pump has a vibration sensor operable to detect cavitation within the liquid product pump and for providing an electrical vibration signal to a speed control module. The speed control module is operable to process the vibration signal and to produce an electrical speed control signal that is provided to an electronic actuator. The electronic actuator is operable to actuate a motor control lever of a variable speed hydraulic motor to adjust the operating speed of the liquid product pump.

Abstract: A portable air pump includes an inflation assembly, a head seat pivotally connected to the inflation assembly, a pressure gauge disposed in the head seat, a connection assembly pivotally connected to the inflation assembly, and an axial member. The inflation assembly includes a cylinder and a piston rod moveable relative to the cylinder to compress the air inside the cylinder. One end of the head seat is provided with the containing groove, and another end of the head seat is provided with a pedal portion. The connection assembly is adapted to connect with an air-inflatable object. The axial member is mounted through the inflation assembly and the head seat and is connected to the connection assembly. The axial member is provided with an airflow channel communicating with the cylinder, the containing groove, and the connection assembly.

Abstract: A method for mitigating water invasion to a submersible motor includes: forming an accumulation zone within an inner space of the submersible motor, wherein the accumulation zone is disposed at a bottom of the inner space below a motor shaft; measuring a conductivity of a fluid inside the accumulation zone using a sensor, wherein the fluid comprises water and dielectric oil; comparing the conductivity of the fluid with a threshold value; upon detecting that the conductivity of the fluid is greater than the threshold value, activating a solenoid pump to discharge the fluid from the accumulation zone to an outside of the submersible motor.

Abstract: A high-pressure compressor having a hydraulic system and a gas chamber, where the hydraulic system includes a reservoir, connected to a hydraulic fluid chamber by a hydraulic flow path and a pump assembly positioned in the hydraulic flow path, and the compressor furthermore includes a control element controlling the flow of hydraulic fluid in the hydraulic flow path and thereby the pressure in the hydraulic fluid chamber, where the control element and the pump assembly is configured for controlling the pressure of hydraulic fluid in the hydraulic fluid chamber when the compressor is not in operation.

Abstract: A motor assembly having a rotational axis includes a motor housing comprising a plurality of cooling openings extending therethrough and defining a chamber. The motor assembly also includes a stator fixedly coupled to the motor housing and positioned within the chamber. A rotor is coupled to at least one of the motor housing and the stator, wherein the rotor is configured to rotate about the axis and is positioned within the chamber. The motor assembly includes a fan having a first inlet side on a first axial side of the fan and a second inlet side on a second, opposing, axial side of the fan. The fan is configured to draw cooling air in a first direction through the at least one cooling opening into the first inlet side, and the fan is also configured to draw cooling air in a second, opposite direction into the second inlet side.