Patent · US Expired

Compressor

US6364632B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 24, 2000
Grant dateApr 2, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B39/0033
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Compressors with two cylinders in a horizontally opposed arrangement are known. The compressor according to the invention has a vertically aligned crankshaft. The electric drive motor is arranged underneath the cylinders and provided with a radial fan. The cooling air flows upwards along the drive motor and along the cylinders.

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