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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:
Aug. 17, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 18, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hubert Richardson, Jr, Brooklyn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Tecumseh Products Company, Tecumseh, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04C / ; F04C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
418-1 ; 418 57 ; 418 63 ; 418109 ;
Abstract
An adjustable eccentric mechanism for an orbiting rotary compressor comprising an eccentric, disposed within an orbiting roller, pivotally engaging a crankshaft and locking means for locking the eccentric to the crankshaft in a manner permitting adjustment of the eccentricity of the roller. A method of setting the eccentricity of an orbiting roller by swinging the roller around within the cylinder chamber into contact or a specified clearance with the sidewall, then locking the roller eccentric into place.