IP Library Granted Patent US 9,638,211
Granted Patent B2
US 9,638,211 · App. 14/293,380 · Granted May 2, 2017

Scroll tongue part and rotary machine including the same

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Patent No.
US 9,638,211
App. No.
14/293,380
Granted
May 2, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

There is provided a casing of a rotary machine which includes a diffuser part; a scroll part into which fluid emitted from the diffuser part flows; and a scroll tongue part including: a tongue portion; a bottom surface extending from a bottom surface of the diffuser part; and a flow opening provided between the tongue portion and the bottom surface, the fluid moving from the diffuser part to the scroll part through the flow opening, wherein the bottom surface of the scroll tongue part is coplanar with the bottom surface of the diffuser part.

Claims (26)

1. A casing of a rotary machine comprising:

a diffuser part;

a scroll part into which fluid emitted from the diffuser part flows;

a collector part connected to the scroll part;

a scroll tongue part provided at a connection portion between the scroll part and the collector part; and

the scroll tongue part comprising:

a tongue portion;

a bottom surface extending from a bottom surface of the diffuser part; and

a flow opening provided between the tongue portion and the bottom surface, the fluid moving from the diffuser part to the scroll part through the flow opening,

wherein the bottom surface of the scroll tongue part is coplanar with the bottom surface of the diffuser part.

2. The casing of claim 1 , wherein the casing further comprises a plurality of diffuser vanes provided on the bottom surface of the diffuser part.

3. The casing of claim 1 , wherein the bottom surface of the scroll tongue part is flush with the bottom surface of the diffuser part.

4. The casing of claim 1 , wherein the rotary machine is one of a compressor, a pump, and an air blower.

5. A rotary machine comprising:

an impeller comprising a blade;

a diffuser part configured to increase a pressure of fluid passing through the impeller;

a scroll part configured to compress the fluid emitted from the diffuser part;

a collector part connected to the scroll part; and

a scroll tongue part provided at a connection portion between the scroll part and the collector part,

wherein, the scroll tongue part comprises:

a flow opening through which the fluid moves from the diffuser part to the scroll part, and

a bottom surface extending coplanarly with a bottom surface of the diffuser part.

6. The rotary machine of claim 5 , wherein a diffuser vane is provided on the bottom surface of the diffuser part.

7. The rotary machine of claim 5 , wherein the rotary machine is one of a compressor, a pump, and an air blower.

8. The rotary machine of claim 5 , wherein the scroll tongue part further comprises a tongue portion, and

wherein the flow opening is a gap disposed between the tongue portion and the bottom surface of the scroll tongue part.

Assignments (4)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jun 15, 2018
From: HANWHA TECHWIN CO., LTD.
To: HANWHA AEROSPACE CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 046366/0429 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 7, 2017
From: HANWHA TECHWIN CO., LTD.
To: HANWHA POWER SYSTEMS CO., LTD.; HANWHA TECHWIN CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 044332/0167 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 30, 2015
From: SAMSUNG TECHWIN CO., LTD.
To: HANWHA TECHWIN CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 036233/0327 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 2, 2014
From: CHO, JONG JAE; SHIN, BONG GUN; LEE, SEUNG HOON; LEE, JIN SOO; AHN, SUNG CHUL
To: SAMSUNG TECHWIN CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 033009/0384 →