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Multi-blade blower

US5419680A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1993
Grant dateMay 30, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D29/663
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multi-blade blower with a reduced operating noise. The blower has a casing 3, inside of which a noise generator of a circular cross sectional shape is arranged at a position adjacent a throat of the scroll passageway. The noise generator has a radial gap S with respect to the outer edge of blade which is the same as a radial gap of the throat with the outer edge of the blade, and the spacing between the throat and the noise generator in the direction of the rotation of the wheel is 1.5 times of the blade pitch of the wheel.

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