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Trapped volume vent means for meshing lobes of roots-type supercharger

US5131829A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 1991
Grant dateJul 21, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04C29/0035
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary positive displacement blower (10) of the Roots-type having inlet and outlet vents recess (60,62) for reducing fluid pressure build up in spaces between meshing, helical lobes (34a, 36a) on rotating rotors of the blower.

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