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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter E. Ganster, Plymouth, MI (US);
Hew Nam Ahn, Non San, KR;
Assignee:
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 1/518 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 1/518 ;
Abstract
A variable capacity swash plate type compressor ( ) incorporates an anti-rotation structure ( ) formed on each piston ( ). Each piston ( ) is disposed in a cylinder ( ) of a cylinder block ( ). The cylinder block ( ) is disposed in a crankcase ( ). The anti-rotation structure ( ) restricts rotation of a piston ( ) within a cylinder ( ) by cooperating with an inner surface of the crankcase ( ).