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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 29, 2012
Applicants:

Takako Fukuda, Nagano, JP;

Seiya Fujimoto, Nagano, JP;

Masaki Ogushi, Nagano, JP;

Yuzuru Suzuki, Nagano, JP;

Inventors:

Takako Fukuda, Nagano, JP;

Seiya Fujimoto, Nagano, JP;

Masaki Ogushi, Nagano, JP;

Yuzuru Suzuki, Nagano, JP;

Assignee:

Minebea Co., Ltd., Nagano, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/44 (2006.01); F04D 29/42 (2006.01); F04D 25/06 (2006.01); F04D 29/059 (2006.01); F04D 29/28 (2006.01); F04D 29/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/441 (2013.01); F04D 29/4246 (2013.01); F04D 25/0613 (2013.01); F04D 29/059 (2013.01); F04D 29/281 (2013.01); F04D 29/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

An impeller includes: a main plate; a shroud; and a plurality of blades provided between the main plate and the shroud and arranged circumferentially; wherein the impeller is configured to rotated about a rotation axis; wherein the plurality of blades include a pressure surface and a negative pressure surface; and the pressure surface has a shape, in which at least three types of circular arcs are connected, as viewed from a rotation axial direction. A centrifugal fan includes the above-described impeller; and three or more pillars, wherein an interval between one adjacent pillars of the three or more pillars is different from an interval between the other adjacent pillars of the three or more pillars.


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