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Additively manufactured rotors for superchargers and expanders

US12163460B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2021
Grant dateDec 10, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05C2251/10
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Rotors formed by an additive manufacturing process are presented. In one example, a rotor includes a monolithically formed rotor body and a plurality of helically arranged lobes formed from a first material, wherein each of the plurality of lobes defines an internal cavity between an outer surface and a central aperture.

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