Pump device

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12571397-B2
Application number	US-202118038499-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Nov 23, 2021
Priority date	Nov 27, 2020
Publication date	Mar 10, 2026
Grant date	Mar 10, 2026

Abstract

Disclosed is a pump device, comprising a rotor assembly, a stator assembly and a spacer. The pump device has a first inner cavity and a second inner cavity; the pump device has a first housing and a second housing, the first housing partially covers the rotor assembly, the second housing at least partially covers surrounds an outer periphery of the stator assembly; the first housing and the spacer are fixedly connected by means of welding, and the connection position between the first housing and the spacer is sealed; the second housing and the spacer are fixedly connected by means of welding, and the connection position between the second housing and the spacer is sealed; the spacer comprises a first flange portion and a cylinder portion.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1 . A pump device, comprising: a rotor assembly, a stator assembly and a separating member, wherein the pump device has a first inner cavity and a second inner cavity, the first inner cavity is located on one side of the separating member, the second inner cavity is located on the other side of the separating member, the rotor assembly is located in the first inner cavity, the stator assembly is located in the second inner cavity; wherein the pump device further comprises a first housing and a second housing, the first housing partially covers the rotor assembly, at least part of the second housing surrounds an outer circumference of the stator assembly; the first housing and the separating member are fixedly connected, and the first housing is sealed to the separating member; the second housing and the separating member are fixedly connected, and the second housing is sealed to the separating member; the separating member comprises a first flange portion and a cylinder portion, the cylinder portion is connected to the first flange portion, the rotor assembly is partially located in a cavity of the cylinder portion, and the first flange portion extends in a direction away from the cylinder portion along a radial direction of the separating member;
wherein the first flange portion comprises a first body portion and a first welding portion, the first body portion is connected to the first welding portion, the first welding portion is configured to enable the separating member to be welded to the second housing, and wherein the first housing comprises a second body portion, a second welding portion and at least one third welding portion, the second body portion is connected to the second welding portion, the at least one third welding portion is connected to the second body portion, the second welding portion is configured to enable the first housing to be welded to the separating member, and the at least one third welding portion is configured to enable the first housing to be welded to the second housing.

2 . The pump device according to claim 1 , wherein the first welding portion protrudes from a lower surface of the first body portion, the first welding portion is arranged in contact with the second housing, and/or
the at least one third welding portion protrudes from an end surface of the second body portion in a direction parallel to a height direction of the first housing, the at least one third welding portion is arranged closer to an outer edge of the first housing than the second welding portion, and the at least one third welding portion is arranged on an outer periphery of the second welding portion.

3 . The pump device according to claim 2 , wherein the second housing has a first groove, the first groove is recessed downward from an upper surface of the second housing along a height direction of the second housing, the first welding portion is completely located in the first groove, the first welding portion is arranged in contact with a bottom surface of the first groove; at least part of the first body portion is located in the first groove, and a top surface of melted first welding portion is located above a connection between the first welding portion and the first body portion, the connection between the first welding portion and the first body portion is located above the bottom surface of the first groove, the connection between the first welding portion and the first body portion is defined as a first connection, and a space between the first connection and the bottom surface of the first groove is filled with a solder coming from the melted first welding portion.

4 . The pump device according to claim 3 , wherein at least one of a space between an outer side surface of the first body portion and an outer side surface of the first groove and a space between an inner side surface of the first body portion and an inner side surface of the first groove is filled with the melted first welding portion.

5 . The pump device according to claim 3 , wherein the first welding portion comprises a first inclined surface and a second inclined surface, a root of the first inclined surface and a root of the second inclined surface are located on the first body portion, a head of the first inclined surface and a head of the second inclined surface are in contact with the bottom surface of the first groove; a horizontal distance between the first inclined surface and the second inclined surface gradually decreases from the root of the first inclined surface to the head of the first inclined surface; a reference plane is defined, wherein the reference plane coincides with a central axis of the pump device, a cross section of the pump device is taken along the reference plane and passing through the first welding portion, the cross section of the pump device is projected orthogonally in a direction parallel to the reference plane, and an extension line of the head of the first inclined surface and an extension line of the head of the second inclined surface intersect at a point in a projection of the cross section of the pump device.

6 . The pump device according to claim 3 , wherein the second welding portion protrudes from the end surface of the second body portion in a direction parallel to the height direction of the first housing, the second welding portion is arranged in contact with the separating member, at least part of the second welding portion is able to be fused with the separating member by melting the at least part of the second welding portion, so that the separating member and the first housing are fixedly connected, and a portion for welding in the first housing is located above the first flange portion.

7 . The pump device according to claim 6 , wherein along the height direction of the second housing, an open end of the first groove is located below an upper end surface of the second housing, a first inner side surface of the second housing is connected with an outer side surface of the first groove, an outer side surface of the first body portion is located on an inner side of the first inner side surface of the second housing; one end of the second flange portion is connected to the first flange portion, and the second flange portion is located above the first flange portion; a connection between the second welding portion and the second body portion is defined as a second connection, and a space between the second connection and a bottom surface of a second groove is filled with the melted second welding portion.

8 . The pump device according to claim 7 , wherein at least one of a space between an outer side surface of the second body portion and the outer side surface of the first groove and a space between an inner side surface of the second body portion and the outer side surface of the second flange portion is filled with the melted second welding portion; and a top surface of the melted second welding portion is located above the connection between the second welding portion and the second body portion.

9 . The pump device according to claim 8 , wherein the first housing comprises two or more third welding portions, two adjacent third welding portions of the two or more third welding portions are non-consecutive; the first housing further comprises at least one blocking portion, the at least one blocking portion protrudes from the end surface of the second body portion, a protruding height of the at least one blocking portion is greater than a protruding height of the second welding portion and a protruding height of the two or more third welding portions; each blocking portion of the at least one blocking portion is located between two adjacent third welding portions; the at least one blockin

Assignees

• Zhejiang Sanhua Automotive Components Co Ltd

Inventors

• Hu jundi
• Zhu Yurong
• Jia Xiaoqiang

Classifications

• F04D29/426

  especially adapted for liquid pumps · CPC title

• F05D2230/232

  by welding · CPC title

• F04D29/086

  especially adapted for liquid pumps · CPC title

• F04D13/0606 Primary

  Canned motor pumps · CPC title

• F04D29/026

  especially adapted for liquid pumps · CPC title