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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2006
Applicant:
Youhei Midorikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Youhei Midorikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Anest Iwata Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04C 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A scroll fluid machine comprises a stationary scroll having a stationary wrap and an orbiting scroll having an orbiting wrap. A tip seal is provided in a tip-seal groove at the ends of the stationary and orbiting wraps to allow the stationary wrap to engage with the orbiting wrap slidably. The tip seal comprises a sealing material in the tip-seal groove and a backup material between the sealing material and the bottom of the tip-seal groove. The tip seal tightly contact the backup material without an adhesive to keep their sideward positional relationship exact.