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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2010
Paulo Rogerio Carrara Couto, Joinville-Se, BR;
Ingwald Vollrath, Joinville-Se, BR;
Paulo Rogerio Carrara Couto, Joinville-Se, BR;
Ingwald Vollrath, Joinville-Se, BR;
Whirlpool S.A., São Paulo -Sp, BR;
Abstract
The compressor of the invention includes a block (B) defining a shaft hub having a first and a second end portion and housing an eccentric shaft having a median portion radially journalled in the shaft hub, and a free end portion carrying the rotor of an electric motor. The first and the second end portions of the shaft hub define radial bearings for the shaft and a support member is formed by a coupling portion, affixed to the free end portion of the shaft, and by a mounting portion, projecting axially and radially from the coupling portion, externally to the shaft hub and around the median portion of the shaft. The rotor is affixed to the mounting portion, concentrically to the eccentric shaft and surrounding the shaft hub.