Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hiroaki Kurihara

Suguru Nakagawa

Shinji Goto

Disclosed herein is an outdoor unit for an air conditioner including a blowing apparatus for reducing suction loss of a propeller fan generated in corners of a housing and achieving high efficiency of blowing and low noise. The blowing apparatus includes a housing including a wall in which an outlet is formed, a propeller fan positioned in the inside of the housing, the propeller fan facing the outlet, and a diffuser positioned at a discharging side of the propeller fan, and forming the outlet, wherein the diffuser includes an inclined surface inclined with respect to a rotation axis of the propeller fan, and an inclination angle of the inclined surface to the rotation axis of the propeller fan changes according to a circumferential direction of the diffuser.

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Yokohama, Japan

Hiroaki Kurihara