Cabin air compressor housing
US9243643B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49245
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cabin air compressor housing for a cabin air compressor assembly includes a compressor volute configured to direct a compressed flow to a compressor outlet. The cabin air compressor housing also includes a journal bearing support having a journal bearing bore. The cabin air compressor housing further includes an interior portion between the compressor volute and the journal bearing support. The interior portion includes a plurality of cooling airflow holes having a ratio of a diameter of the journal bearing bore to a diameter of one of the cooling airflow holes between 3.64 and 4.52.
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