| CPC E21B 43/126 (2013.01) [F04D 13/028 (2013.01); F04D 29/046 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims | 

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               1. An apparatus for pumping fluid from a well comprising: 
            a drive mechanism; 
                a submersible pump positioned below the drive mechanism; 
                a gear assembly positioned in a gear box below the submersible pump; 
                an input shaft rotated by the drive mechanism and extending through the pump to the gear box; and 
                an output shaft connected to the gear assembly and extending therefrom into the pump, the output shaft rotated by the gear assembly and the pump being driven by the output shaft. 
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