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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 1984
Filed:
Oct. 23, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01C / ; F01C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
418 55 ; 418 75 ;
Abstract
A scroll fluid apparatus including two scroll members, with one scroll member having a wrap and an annular portion located outside the wrap and having a height corresponding to the height of the wrap. The annular portion is contiguous at its surface in the form of a land with the surface of the wrap for a circumferential extent of within 180 degrees from the terminating end of the wrap, and a strip-shaped recess is formed in the land, with the strip-shaped form having an end portion maintained in communication with a low pressure zone surrounded by the annular portion of the scroll member.