US Patent Issued to OPTIMEX on April 14 for "Electric pump assembly, manufacturing method for installing such a pump assembly" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,360, issued on April 14, was assigned to OPTIMEX (Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle, France).

"Electric pump assembly, manufacturing method for installing such a pump assembly" was invented by Pierre-Marc De Mourgues (Lentilly, France) and Guillaume Pierre-Marie Michel Spruyte (Lentilly, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pump assembly (1) includes a pump (2) and an electric motor (30 comprising a stator (4) and a rotor (5) separated by a gap. The pump assembly has a casing (6) defining a housing accommodating the stator (4) and rotor (5) with a removable seal jacket (12) that is designed to move from a test configuration where the seal...