Patents

US 12331758 B1: Grinder pump and cutting assemblies thereof

Granted
2025-06-17
Filed
2024-04-15 application 18635953
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

A grinder pump comprising a volute housing and a cutting assembly including a cutter plate comprised of a mounting flange and a cutting disc. The volute housing has a mounting shoulder that is joined to the mounting flange of the cutter plate. The mounting flange includes a mounting surface joined to the mounting shoulder of the volute housing. The mounting flange is comprised of an outer side wall, an inner region, and an inner side wall. The cutting disc is bounded by an inner surface, an outer surface, and a lateral side wall, and includes an outer region contiguous with the inner region of the mounting flange. The inner surface of the cutting disc and the inner side wall of the mounting flange form a cylindrical recess in the cutter plate.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250617.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Liberty Pumps, Inc. 23 patentsUS company or organizationBergen, NYPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Donald M. PohlerNorth Chili, NY14PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
F04DNon-positive-displacement pumpsF04D7/045PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B02CCrushing, pulverising, or disintegrating in general; milling grainB02C18/0092PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2024-06-04Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
POHLER, DONALD M. signed 2024-04-26LIBERTY PUMPS, INC. BERGEN, NY67614/153ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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