ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,041, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH (Selb, Germany).
"Eccentric screw pump with magnetic coupling" was invented by Philipp Nubl (Gras Bahnhof, Del.), Stefan Schoberl (Buchbach, Germany), Thomas Schmitt (Lohkirchen, Germany), Thomas Haslberger (St. Wolfgang, Germany), Stefan Weigl (Muhldorf, Germany), Dominik Sinseder (Dorfen, Germany) and Sophia LaraBer (St. Wolfgang, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An eccentric screw pump with a rotor of a pump drive shaft circling essentially about a fixed axis relative to a stator in a bearing block, which pump drive shaft is rotationally driven by a motor ...