Patents by Inventor Franz Arbogast
Franz Arbogast has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 7381036Abstract: A motor-pump unit is provided that has at least two internal gearwheel pumps axially aligned that are driven off of the rotor of the electric motor. The rotor of the electric motor is U-shaped and is concentrically disposed about the pump. The web of the U-shape is disposed in the region of the rotational axis with internal toothing that meshes with pinions of the at least two internal gearwheel pumps.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2004Date of Patent: June 3, 2008Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Gerd Hundt, Franz Arbogast
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Patent number: 7367787Abstract: A pumping unit is provided with a pump that is partially disposed in a stator of an electric motor. The rotor is at an opposite end from the pump and is connected to the pump shaft to drive it for fluid flow. The pump shaft can be positioned in a central bore of the rotor and connected thereto via a meshing gear.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2004Date of Patent: May 6, 2008Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KGInventor: Franz Arbogast
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Patent number: 7331775Abstract: A hydraulic pump is provided that reduces or eliminates unwanted noise, local pressure waves, pressure pulsations or cavitation and the like through use of pressure and suction chambers that are in substantial fluid isolation except for a backflow connection with a predetermined flow cross section to the suction chamber.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2004Date of Patent: February 19, 2008Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Publication number: 20070274848Abstract: The invention relates to a motor-pump assembly having an electric motor, which has a rotor and a stator, and having a pump, which pumps a liquid or a gas or a different pump medium. The pump is in driven connection with the rotor of the electric motor. The electric motor and the pump are enclosed in a common housing. The housing has a casing, on the one end face of which is arranged a motor-end cover and on the other end face of which is arranged a pump-end cover. A non-rotating bearing axis is provided, fixed to the housing, which is borne exclusively by the motor-end cover of the housing and is mounted on the rotor of the electric motor. The pump is arranged adjacent to the electric motor such that the pump and the electric motor are aligned with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2006Publication date: November 29, 2007Inventors: Franz Arbogast, Stephan Schelp, Guenther Nagel
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Publication number: 20050152790Abstract: A pumping unit is provided with a pump that is partially disposed in a stator of an electric motor. The rotor is at an opposite end from the pump and is connected to the pump shaft to drive it for fluid flow. The pump shaft can be positioned in a central bore of the rotor and connected thereto via a meshing gear.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2004Publication date: July 14, 2005Inventor: Franz Arbogast
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Publication number: 20050123419Abstract: A hydraulic pump is provided that reduces or eliminates unwanted noise, local pressure waves, pressure pulsations or cavitation and the like through use of pressure and suction chambers that are in substantial fluid isolation except for a backflow connection with a predetermined flow cross section to the suction chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2004Publication date: June 9, 2005Inventors: Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Publication number: 20040219035Abstract: A motor-pump unit is provided that has at least two internal gearwheel pumps axially aligned that are driven off of the rotor of the electric motor. The rotor of the electric motor is U-shaped and is concentrically disposed about the pump. The web of the U-shape is disposed in the region of the rotational axis with internal toothing that meshes with pinions of the at least two internal gearwheel pumps.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2004Publication date: November 4, 2004Inventors: Gerd Hundt, Franz Arbogast
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Publication number: 20040136847Abstract: A motor-driven pump unit is provided having an electric motor comprising a stator, and a rotor, a pump, and a housing. The pump is concentrically enclosed by the rotor of the motor, and the rotor of the motor is U-shaped in an axial sectional view. The web of the U-shape is provided in the region of the common axis with internal gearing and the shaft of the pump has a pinion that mates with the internal gearing. The housing has a face wall on the web side and an opposite face on the connection side, which carries the connections for the medium to be conveyed. The housing can be arranged in the region of the face wall on the web side as a container for receiving the conveying medium or for receiving a cooling device or for receiving a filtering device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2003Publication date: July 15, 2004Applicant: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Franz Arbogast, Gunther Nagel
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Patent number: 6659748Abstract: An internal geared machine capable of forward and reverse operation in a closed circuit having a pinion and an internal toothed ring gear meshing with the pinion and disposed in a housing. A filling comprising two identical filler pieces fills a sickle-shaped space between the pinion and ring gear and a single stop pin mounted in the housing supports both of the filler pieces by their front ends. A pair of axial discs are seated on the pinion shaft on respective sides of the pinion and axial pressure fields and control fields provide opposing pressures against the axial discs.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2002Date of Patent: December 9, 2003Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Franz Arbogast, Günther Nagel
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Patent number: 6585498Abstract: A motor-pump unit including an electric motor and a pump. The pump is concentrically surrounded by the rotor/stator of the motor. The rotor of the electric motor is U-shaped, viewed in an axial section. The cross-piece of the “U”, in the region of the common axis, is provided with an interior toothing. The shaft of the pump includes a pinion that meshes with the interior toothing of the cross-piece of the “U”.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2002Date of Patent: July 1, 2003Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co KGInventors: Franz Arbogast, Gerd Hundt, Thomas Neubert
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Publication number: 20020172605Abstract: The invention relates to a motor/pump unit;Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2002Publication date: November 21, 2002Inventors: Franz Arbogast, Gerd Hundt, Thomas Neubert
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Patent number: 6419471Abstract: The invention relates to an internal gear machine for reversed operation in a closed circuit comprising an outer-toothed pinion, an inner-toothed ring gear meshing with the pinion; a housing; a filing that fills the sickle-shaped space between the pinion and the ring gear; the filling comprises two identical filler pieces; a stop pin is provided that is mounted in the housing and against which the filler pieces are supported by their front faces; the housing has two pressure lines and a drain outlet; the filler pieces are symmetrically disposed relative to a plane (symmetrical plane) extending through the center points of the pinion and the ring gear; the two pressure lines are located on both sides of the symmetrical plane viewed in axial direction.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2001Date of Patent: July 16, 2002Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Franz Arbogast, Günther Nagel
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Patent number: 6273695Abstract: A sickleless gear wheel pump includes an internally geared hollow wheel including a plurality of tooth tips. A pinion includes a plurality of tooth tips and meshes with the hollow wheel. The hollow wheel and pinion are rotatably disposed in a housing. The housing has a suction connection and a pressure connection. The hollow wheel has openings for a medium to be pumped therethrough. Each tooth tip of the plurality of tooth tips of the hollow wheel has a profile groove in which there is present a sealing element that is radially moveable during rotation of the hollow wheel and pinion and which is in sliding seal-off engagement with a respective tooth tip of the plurality of tooth tips of the pinion. Each sealing element is metallic.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2000Date of Patent: August 14, 2001Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Patent number: 6164943Abstract: An internal geared wheel pump that does not have a crescent shaped piece. The pump has an internal geared wheel that meshes with a pinion. The pinion and geared wheel are mounted in a rotatable manner in a housing that has a suction connection and a pressure connection. The geared wheel has passages that produce each time a conductive connection between the base of the tooth and the envelope surface of the geared wheel. Conductive connections are produced between the bearing flanks of the teeth of the geared wheel or the teeth of the pinion and the radial boreholes of the geared wheel.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 1999Date of Patent: December 26, 2000Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co., KGInventors: Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Patent number: 6095782Abstract: A crescentless internal gear pump includes a housing with an intake connection and a pressure connection. An internally toothed internal gear has an outside surface and is disposed for rotation within the housing. Each tooth includes a head and a base, the internal gear having radial openings that form a conducting connection between a tooth base and the outside surface. A pinion, which is rotatably disposed within the housing and meshing with the internal gear, has teeth with each tooth including a head. The teeth of one of the internal gear and pinion, includes a profile groove with a base provided in the heads into which a sealing element is disposed and which slides on an opposing tooth head. The sealing element has a sealing surface and includes a channel that produces a conducting connection between the profile groove base and the sealing surface. The sealing element is slightly movable in the profile groove in the radial direction to form a controlled gap.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 1999Date of Patent: August 1, 2000Assignee: Voith Turbo GmbH & Co KGInventors: Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Patent number: 5582514Abstract: A sickleless internal gear pump with an internally toothed ring gear and a pinion meshing with the ring gear, the two fitted rotatably in a common casing. The ring gear includes radial conduits for the medium to be pumped and elements which are radially movably fitted in grooves in the tooth heads of the ring gear or pinion. The sealing elements slide on the opposing tooth head of the pinion or ring gear and include control spaces on which pressure is applied from the rear. For pressure application in the control spaces there is machined at least one control slot in the area of the pressure buildup zone, on at least one side of the part of the casing which laterally bounds the ring gear and pinion.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: December 10, 1996Assignee: J. M. Voith GmbHInventors: Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Patent number: 5540573Abstract: The invention is directed to a sickleless internal gear pump with an internal ring gear and a pinion meshing with the ring gear. The ring gear has radial apertures for the medium being pumped, and sealing elements radially movably disposed in an appropriate profile groove, and inserted in respective tooth heads of the ring gear, or in the tooth heads of the pinion. The sealing elements are able to slide on the opposite tooth heads of the pinion, or of the ring gear. The head shape of the sealing element and the shape of the tooth space bottom of the ring gear, or of the pinion, are configured such that the sealing element establishes a seal between the pressure space and the suction space in the area of dead center.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 1994Date of Patent: July 30, 1996Assignee: J.M. Voith GmbHInventors: Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Patent number: 5499910Abstract: Internal gear pump with an internal gear, a thrust plate arranged on each side of the internal gear, a powered external pinion arranged eccentrically relative to the internal gear and meshing with it, and a sickle-shaped, floating filler part split in peripheral direction and bearing with its blunt end on an axial support pin. The first segment of the filler part that faces the teeth of the pinion has a greater radial thickness than its second segment facing the teeth of the internal gear. The first segment features in the parting interface at least one axially extending groove for accommodation of a sealing element. The first segment features at least one stop for restricting wear on the surface facing the teeth of the pinion.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 1994Date of Patent: March 19, 1996Assignee: J. M. Voith GmbHInventors: Gerd Hundt, Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Patent number: 5451150Abstract: The invention relates to a sickleless internal gear pump with an internally toothed ring gear and a pinion meshing with the ring gear. The pinion and ring gear are rotatably mounted in a housing having a suction port and a pressure port. The ring gear includes radial ports for the medium to be pumped. The tooth heads of the ring gear or the tooth heads of the pinion have a profile groove into which a plurality of sealing elements are respectively inserted. The sealing elements are able to slide on the radially opposite tooth of the pinion or ring gear. The invention is characterized by a profile groove, viewed in axially perpendicular section, which has no ports. The individual sealing elements are provided with a channel establishing a fluid connection between the interior of the profile groove and the sealing face of the sealing element. The channel, viewed in the direction of rotation of the pinion, is enveloped by the material of the sealing element.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 1993Date of Patent: September 19, 1995Assignee: J.M. Voith GmbHInventors: Franz Arbogast, Peter Peiz
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Patent number: 5399079Abstract: The invention is directed to a sickleless internal gear pump including an internal ring gear and a pinion meshing with the ring gear. The internal ring gear and pinion having a common width and a plurality of teeth extending across the width. Each tooth has a tooth head with an involute profile. Each ring gear tooth includes a tooth head having a slot therein. The ring gear has a plurality of radial ports. A housing rotatably carries the internal ring gear and the pinion, and includes a suction port, a pressure port and an axial expanse corresponding to the teeth width. A plurality of sealing elements are respectively disposed in the ring gear tooth head slots. The sealing elements are radially movably disposed in the slots, and each sealing element defines an end face of the tooth head. The end face has an exterior profile corresponding to the involute profile. Each sealing element comprises a stop surface and a fixed stop.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 1992Date of Patent: March 21, 1995Assignee: J. M. Voith GmbHInventors: Peter Peiz, Franz Arbogast