Centrifugal compressor
US9638208B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 2, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF05D2240/307
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Provided is a centrifugal compressor including a first splitter blade 7 arranged nearer to a suction side Sb of a full blade 5F located upstream in a rotating direction of the compressor, and a second splitter blade 8 provided farther from the suction side Sb of the full blade 5F and being shorter than the first splitter blade 7. Leading edges 7a and 8a on the shroud side of the first splitter blade 7 and the second splitter blade 8 are offset from positions dividing the space between the full blades at equal intervals by the number of splitter blades therebetween toward the suction side Sb of the full blade.
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