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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2019
Fujitsu General Limited, Kanagawa, JP;
Shuhei Hoshino, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A rotary compressor includes: a compressor housing stores lubricating oil; a compression unit compresses the refrigerant; and a motor drives the compression unit. The compression unit includes a cylinder, an upper end plate and a lower end plate, a main bearing provided on the upper end plate, a sub bearing provided on the lower end plate, a rotary shaft supported by the main bearing and the sub bearing, and a piston fitted to the rotary shaft. An inner peripheral surface of a shaft hole of the sub bearing is provided with an oil-supply groove having a helical shape that supplies the lubricating oil from a lower end to an upper end of the shaft hole, and the oil-supply groove is inclined with respect to the rotary shaft in a rotating direction and extends from the lower end toward the upper end of the rotary shaft in the rotating direction.