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Leaned centrifugal compressor airfoil diffuser

US7448852B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2005
Grant dateNov 11, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2250/52
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A low solidity vaned airfoil diffuser for a centrifugal compressor wherein each blade has a lean angle greater than zero and wherein the hub stagger angle may be the same as or may be different from the shroud stagger angle for each blade.

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