Patent · US Expired

Blower having a sound-damping structure

US5110258A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 1990
Grant dateMay 5, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D29/664
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A blower comprises an impeller which can function to raise the pressure of a fluid and delivers it; a driving device for driving the impeller; and a fan casing which includes a fluid path to inspire the fluid from the outside and deliver it to the outside through the impeller; wherein the fan casing is at least partly formed by a hard porous structural unit whose specific gravity is continuously changed in at least one of the direction of thickness and a direction of surface.

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