Scroll-type compressor having an axially displaceable scroll plate
US6027321A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 7, 1997 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 7, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF04C2240/603
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A scroll-type compressor has a scroll plate that is prevented from moving radially or rotating but may be axially displaced. The configuration includes a key and key way configuration and springs to axially bias one scroll plate away from the other scroll plate. The major components of the compressor assembly can be axially assembled.
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