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Compressor unit

US8480351B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2012
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D29/4206
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A compressor unit including a compressor housing, a compressor impeller, a gas diffuser channel, a cylinder-shaped rotating diffuser wall, and a supporting device. The compressor housing includes an air inlet and an air collection channel. The compressor impeller is installed in the compressor housing. The gas diffuser channel is disposed between the compressor impeller and the air collection channel and connected to the air collection channel. The cylinder-shaped rotating diffuser wall is disposed between an inner wall of the compressor housing and the compressor impeller and rotates in the same direction as the compressor impeller. The supporting device is disposed in the compressor housing to support the cylinder-shaped rotating diffuser wall. The compressor unit has high response speed, large air inlet flow, and high efficiency.

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