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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2018
Daikin Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Satoshi Nakai, Osaka, JP;
Daikin Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An air conditioner includes a cross-flow fan having a cylindrical shape, and a heat exchanger disposed on an upstream side of an air flow of the cross-flow fan. The cross-flow fan includes a plurality of impellers. Each of the impellers includes a plurality of blades arranged in a circumferential direction. A clearance is formed between the cross-flow fan and the heat exchanger. The clearance has a dimension no more than 20% of a diameter of each of the impeller. The impellers are arranged with at least one of the blades displaced between each adjacent two of the impellers. A number of the impellers arranged along a rotation axis is at least 14 and no more than 30 in the cross-flow fan.