F04C27/001

Fixed-rail rotor pump and fixed-rail rotor pump combined supercharging internal-combustion engine
10161299 · 2018-12-25 ·

A fixed-rail rotor pump and fixed-rail rotor pump combined supercharging internal combustion engine are described. In the fixed-rail rotor pump, a rotor shaft runs through a rotor; the rotor is internally tangent to the inner wall of the cylinder; the inner side of at least one side of a cylinder-end cover is fixed with a convex fixed-rail disposed concentrically with the cylinder; the rotor runs through the cylinder end cover and the fixed-rail; a piston is provided along the external periphery of the rotor and is rotatably connected to the rotor via a rotating shaft of the piston; the rotor is provided with a piston comprises a top arc surface, a bottom arc surface the three angels of the piston constitute an equilateral triangle; the top angle of the piston keeps contact with the inner wall of the cylinder; the bottom arc surface of the piston is externally tangent to the outer peripheral surface of the fixed-rail; the piston moves in a curved path around the fixed-rail.

Aerostatic thrust bearing and method of aerostatically supporting a thrust load in a scroll compressor

A scroll compressor includes a first scroll member, a second scroll member, and an aerostatic thrust bearing. The aerostatic thrust bearing forms a layer of gas between the second scroll member and a fixed supporting member to support the second scroll member as the second scroll member rotates and/or orbits. Also disclosed is a method of supporting a rotating/orbiting scroll member in a scroll compressor. The method including supplying pressurized gas to an aerostatic thrust bearing such that a layer of gas is formed between the rotating/orbiting scroll member and a fixed supporting member.

Positive displacement rotary devices with uniform tolerances

A first rotor configured to rotate adjacent to a second rotor is disclosed. The second rotor includes a circular main body with a first axis of rotation and a vane extending radially from the main body. The first rotor includes a first curved surface that corresponds to a curve swept at a constant radius about a second axis of rotation, a second curved surface that corresponds to a curve swept by a leading edge of the vane when the second rotor is simultaneously rotated about the first axis of rotation and the second axis of rotation, a third curved surface that corresponds to a curve swept by a trailing edge of the vane when the second rotor is simultaneously rotated about the first axis of rotation and the second axis of rotation, and a vane-receiving groove disposed between the second curved surface and the third curved surface.

ROTOR ASSEMBLY FOR ROTARY COMPRESSOR
20180291898 · 2018-10-11 ·

A compressor having a rotor assembly within which a rotor is rotated on an eccentric shaft in a sealed chamber. Two or more intake ports are provided that open into the sealed chamber and two or more exhaust ports are provided with one way valves, to permit compressed gas to exit the sealed chamber. The geometry of the rotor and sealed chamber and eccentric drive are such that apices of the rotor remain in contact with a peripheral wall of the sealed chamber as the rotor rotates and apex seals are provided on the apices of the rotor to prevent leakage of the gas around the apices of the rotor. In a preferred embodiment the rotor is a multi-lobed rotor orbiting within a trochoidal chamber.

Sealing and compliance in a scroll compressor

A scroll compressor is described. The scroll compressor comprises a case having a high-pressure side and a low-pressure side, a stationary scroll plate having a base plate with a first side having at least one projection, which forms a spiral wrap, and a second side having a first annular protrusion, a pilot plate for separating the high-pressure side of the case from the low-pressure side of the case and the pilot plate abutting the second side of the stationary scroll plate, wherein the pilot plate has a first side, wherein the first side faces the second side of the stationary scroll plate and wherein the first side has a second annular protrusion, and a seal, wherein the seal seals a radial gap between the first annular protrusion and the second annular protrusion.

SCROLL COMPRESSOR
20180252216 · 2018-09-06 · ·

A mutual rotating scroll compressor is provided. The mutual rotating scroll compressor includes: a first frame fixed to a casing; a second frame provided with an interval between the first frame and the second frame, a compression space being provided between the first frame and the second frame; a first scroll rotatably supported by the first frame and coupled to a driving motor to rotate in the compression space; a second scroll engaged with the first scroll to rotate about the second frame, the second scroll and the first scroll forming a compression chamber in the compression space; and a bearing housing including a housing part, including a boss accommodation part to which the second scroll is rotatably coupled, and a hinge lug which extends from the housing part and is movably coupled to the second frame. In the bearing housing, a third center which is a center of the hinge lug in an axial direction is provided on a plane and is eccentric with respect to a second center which is a center of the boss accommodation part in an axial direction, and each of the second center and the third center is provided on a plane and are eccentric with respect to a first center of the first scroll in an axial direction.

Scroll compressor having a fixed scroll pressed in an axial direction against an orbiting scroll

A scroll compressor of the present invention includes a first discharge port 35 which is in communication with a compression chamber 50, a discharge space 30H which is in communication with the first discharge port 35, a second discharge port 21 which brings the discharge space 30H into communication with a high pressure space 11, a discharge check valve 131 capable of closing the second discharge port 21, a bypass port 36 which brings the compression chamber 50 into communication with the discharge space 30H, and a bypass check valve 121 capable of closing the bypass port 36, the fixed scroll 30 can move in an axial direction of the fixed scroll between the partition plate 20 and the main bearing 60, a high pressure is applied to the discharge space 30H and according to this, the fixed scroll 30 can be pressed against the orbiting scroll 40.

REMOVABLE HYDROPAD

A scroll compressor is provided and includes a motor housing having a support surface, a fixed scroll fixedly disposable on the motor housing, an orbiting scroll which is operably disposable for fluid-compressive orbital movement relative to the fixed scroll and a removable hydropad removably disposable on the support surface between the orbiting scroll and the support surface.

CO-ROTATING COMPRESSOR

A compressor may include first and second scroll members, first and second bearing housings, and a motor assembly. The first scroll member includes a first end plate and a first spiral wrap extending from the first end plate. The second scroll member includes a second end plate and a second spiral wrap extending from the second end plate and intermeshed with the first spiral wrap to define compression pockets therebetween. The first bearing housing supports the first scroll member for rotation about a first rotational axis. The second bearing housing may support the second scroll member for rotation about a second rotational axis that is parallel to and offset from the first rotational axis. The motor assembly may be disposed axially between the first and second bearing housings and may include a rotor attached to the first scroll member. The rotor may surround the first and second end plates.

CO-ROTATING COMPRESSOR WITH MULTIPLE COMPRESSION MECHANISMS AND SYSTEM HAVING SAME

A compressor may include a shell, first and second compression mechanisms, first and second motor assemblies, first and second suction inlet fittings, and first and second discharge outlet fittings. The first and second compression mechanisms are disposed within the shell. The first and second motor assemblies are disposed within the shell and drive the first and second compression mechanisms, respectively. The first and second motor assemblies are operable independently of each other. The first suction inlet fitting may be attached to the shell and provides fluid to the first compression mechanism. The first discharge outlet fitting may be attached to the shell and receives fluid compressed by the first compression mechanism. The second suction inlet fitting may be attached to the shell and provides fluid to the second compression mechanism. The second discharge outlet fitting may be attached to the shell and receives fluid compressed by the second compression mechanism.