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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2015
Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Sho Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Susumu Sakamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshio Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Kiminori Iwano, Tokyo, JP;
Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention makes a lap clearance between a fixed scroll and an turning scroll as small as possible to suppress leakage of compressed fluid from a compression chamber in a compression operation, thereby improving a compression efficiency. Provided is a scroll-type fluid machine characterized by comprising: a fixed scroll having a scroll lap portion; and an orbiting scroll that is provided to face the fixed scroll and that has a scroll lap portion turning so as to form a plurality of compression chambers in a clearance relative to the lap portion of the fixed scroll, wherein the lap portion of at least one of the fixed scroll and the turning scroll is provided with, in a predetermined region, a recessed portion on one lateral surface thereof and a protruding portion on the other lateral surface thereof.