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Single-headed piston type swash plate compressor

US6589021B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2001
Grant dateJul 8, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B27/0886
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A single-headed piston type swash plate compressor, realizing a lighter weight, provided with a housing internally defining and forming cylinder bores, a crank chamber, a suction chamber, and a discharge chamber; single-headed pistons accommodated in the cylinder bores to be able to reciprocate therein; a drive shaft driven by an external drive source and supported rotatably by the housing; a swash plate supported by the drive shaft to be rotated synchronously with the drive shaft; and a pair of shoes provided at the front and rear of the swash plate for driving the pistons; wherein the shoes are mainly comprised of a resin.

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