| IPC 6 English version | F04D-F04D03500 |
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SECTION F | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING |
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POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS (portable fire extinguishers with manually-operated pumps A 62 C 11/00, with power-driven pumps A 62 C 25/00; charging or scavenging combustion engines by pumps F 02 B; engine fuel-injection pumps F 02 M; ion pumps H 01 J 41/12; electrodynamic pumps H 02 K 44/02) |
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NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS |
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Notes |
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(1) | This subclass covers non-positive-displacement pumps for liquids, for elastic fluids, or for liquids and elastic fluids whether rotary or not having pure rotation. |
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(2) | This subclass does not cover combinations of non-positive-displacement pumps with other pumps, which are covered by subclass F 04 B, except that the use of such other pumps for priming or boosting non-positive-displacement is covered by this subclass. |
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(3) | Attention is drawn to the Notes preceding class F 01, especially as regards the definition of "pump". |
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Pumping liquids, or liquids and elastic fluids, by rotary pumps (pumping liquids and elastic fluids at the same time F 04 D 31/00) |
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1/ | 00 | Radial-flow pumps, e.g. centrifugal pumps; Helico-centrifugal pumps (adapted for pumping specific fluids F 04 D 7/00; priming or boosting F 04 D 9/00) |
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1/ | 02 | . | having non-centrifugal stages, e.g. centripetal |
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1/ | 04 | . | Helico-centrifugal pumps |
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1/ | 06 | . | Multi-stage pumps (F 04 D 1/02 takes precedence) |
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1/ | 08 | . . | the stages being situated concentrically |
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1/ | 10 | . . | with means for changing the flow-path through the stages, e.g. series/parallel |
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1/ | 12 | . | Pumps with scoops or like paring members protruding in the fluid circulating in a bowl |
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1/ | 14 | . | Pumps raising fluids by centrifugal force within a conical rotary bowl with vertical axis |
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3/ | 00 | Axial-flow pumps (priming or boosting F 04 D 9/00) |
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3/ | 02 | . | of screw type |
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5/ | 00 | Pumps with circumferential or transverse flow |
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7/ | 00 | Pumps adapted for handling specific fluids, e.g. by selection of specific materials for pumps or pump parts |
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7/ | 02 | . | of centrifugal type |
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7/ | 04 | . . | the fluids being viscous or non-homogeneous |
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7/ | 06 | . . | the fluids being hot or corrosive, e.g. liquid metal |
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7/ | 08 | . . | the fluids being radioactive |
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9/ | 00 | Priming; Preventing vapour lock |
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9/ | 02 | . | Self-priming pumps |
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9/ | 04 | . | using priming pumps; using booster pumps to prevent vapour lock |
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9/ | 06 | . . | of jet type |
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11/ | 00 | Other rotary non-positive-displacement pumps (pumping installations or systems F 04 D 13/00) |
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13/ | 00 | Pumping installations or systems (controlling F 04 D 15/00) |
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13/ | 02 | . | Units comprising pumps and their driving means (predominant aspects of the driving means, see the relevant classes for such means) |
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13/ | 04 | . . | the pump being fluid-driven |
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13/ | 06 | . . | the pump being electrically driven |
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13/ | 08 | . . . | for submerged use |
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13/ | 10 | . . . . | adapted for use in mining bore holes |
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13/ | 12 | . | Combinations of two or more pumps (combinations with priming pumps or booster pumps to counter-act vapour lock F 04 D 9/04) |
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13/ | 14 | . . | the pumps being all of centrifugal type |
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13/ | 16 | . | with storage reservoirs |
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15/ | 00 | Control, e.g. regulation, of pumps, pumping installations, or systems |
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15/ | 02 | . | Stopping of pumps, or operating valves, on occurrence of unwanted conditions |
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Pumping elastic fluids by rotary pumps |
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17/ | 00 | Radial-flow pumps, e.g. centrifugal pumps; Helico-centrifugal pumps (F 04 D 21/00 takes precedence) |
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17/ | 02 | . | having non-centrifugal stages, e.g. centripetal |
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17/ | 04 | . . | of transverse-flow type |
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17/ | 06 | . | Helico-centrifugal pumps |
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17/ | 08 | . | Centrifugal pumps |
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17/ | 10 | . . | for compressing or evacuating |
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17/ | 12 | . . . | Multi-stage pumps |
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17/ | 14 | . . . . | with means for changing the flow-path through the stages, e.g. series/parallel (surge control F 04 D 27/02) |
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17/ | 16 | . . | for displacing without appreciable compression |
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17/ | 18 | . . | characterised by use of centrifugal force of liquids entrained in pumps |
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19/ | 00 | Axial-flow pumps (F 04 D 21/00 takes precedence) |
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19/ | 02 | . | Multi-stage pumps |
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19/ | 04 | . . | specially adapted to the production of a high vacuum, e.g. molecular pumps |
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21/ | 00 | Pumps involving supersonic speed of pumped fluids |
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23/ | 00 | Other rotary non-positive-displacement pumps (pumping installations or systems F 04 D 25/00) |
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25/ | 00 | Pumping installations or systems (controlling F 04 D 27/00) |
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25/ | 02 | . | Units comprising pumps and their driving means (predominant aspects of the driving means, see the relevant classes for such means) |
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25/ | 04 | . . | the pump being fluid-driven |
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25/ | 06 | . . | the pump being electrically driven (F 04 D 25/08 takes precedence) |
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25/ | 08 | . . | the working fluid being air, e.g. for ventilation |
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25/ | 10 | . . . | the unit having provisions for automatically changing the direction of output air |
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25/ | 12 | . . . | the unit being adapted for mounting in apertures |
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25/ | 14 | . . . . | and having shutters, e.g. automatically closed when not in use |
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25/ | 16 | . | Combinations of two or more pumps |
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27/ | 00 | Control, e.g. regulation, of pumps, pumping installations, or systems |
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27/ | 02 | . | Surge control |
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29/ | 00 | Details, component parts, or accessories (machine elements in general F 16) |
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29/ | 02 | . | Selection of particular materials (for handling specific liquids F 04 D 7/00) |
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29/ | 04 | . | Shafts; Bearings; Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F 01 M) |
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29/ | 06 | . . | Lubrication |
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29/ | 08 | . | Sealings |
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29/ | 10 | . . | Shaft sealings |
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29/ | 12 | . . . | using sealing-rings |
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29/ | 14 | . . . | operative only when pump is inoperative |
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29/ | 16 | . . | between pressure and suction sides |
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29/ | 18 | . | Rotors (specially for elastic fluids F 04 D 29/26) |
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29/ | 20 | . . | Mounting rotors on shafts |
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29/ | 22 | . . | specially for centrifugal pumps |
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29/ | 24 | . . . | Vanes |
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29/ | 26 | . | Rotors specially for elastic fluids |
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29/ | 28 | . . | for centrifugal or helico-centrifugal pumps |
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29/ | 30 | . . . | Vanes |
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29/ | 32 | . . | for axial-flow pumps |
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29/ | 34 | . . . | Blade mountings |
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29/ | 36 | . . . . | adjustable |
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29/ | 38 | . . . | Blades |
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29/ | 40 | . | Casings; Connections for working fluid |
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29/ | 42 | . . | for radial or helico-centrifugal pumps |
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29/ | 44 | . . . | Fluid-guiding means, e.g. diffusers |
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29/ | 46 | . . . . | adjustable |
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29/ | 48 | . . . . . | for unidirectional fluid flow in reversible pumps |
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29/ | 50 | . . . . . | for reversing fluid flow |
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29/ | 52 | . . | for axial pumps |
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29/ | 54 | . . . | Fluid-guiding means, e.g. diffusers |
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29/ | 56 | . . . . | adjustable |
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29/ | 58 | . | Cooling (of machines or engines in general F 01 P); Heating; Diminishing heat transfer |
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29/ | 60 | . | Mounting; Assembling; Disassembling |
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29/ | 62 | . . | of radial or helico-centrifugal pumps |
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29/ | 64 | . . | of axial pumps |
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29/ | 66 | . | Combating cavitation, whirls, noise, vibration, or the like (gas-flow silencers for machines or engines in general F 01 N); Balancing (surge control F 04 D 27/02) |
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29/ | 68 | . . | by influencing boundary layers |
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29/ | 70 | . | Suction grids; Strainers; Dust separation; Cleaning |
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Other non-positive-displacement pumps |
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31/ | 00 | Pumping liquids and elastic fluids at the same time |
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33/ | 00 | Non-positive-displacement pumps with other than pure rotation, e.g. of oscillating type (F 04 D 35/00 takes precedence; hand-held fans A 45 B) |
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35/ | 00 | Pumps producing waves in liquids, i.e. wave-producers (for bath tubs A 47 K 3/10) |
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