ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,543, issued on July 14, was assigned to ITT Bornemann GmbH (Obernkitchen, Germany).

"Pump and method for adjusting the delivery rate of a pump" was invented by Eike Steffen Korte (Obernkirchen, Germany) and David Johannes Blatt (Obernkirchen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pump for conveying a medium having a suction-side inlet, a pressure-side outlet, a suction chamber, and a conveyance housing. The conveyance housing having a pressure chamber and a transport element. The transport element rotatably supported in the conveyance housing for conveying the medium from the suction chamber into the pressure chamber. The pump hav...