Cyclone dust collector
Provided is a cyclone dust collector with a higher particle collection efficiency than before. The cyclone dust collector includes an inner wall being arranged on an edge portion of a first cross section defined by a plane containing a center axis of the cylindrical case and part of the spiral flow path intersecting with each other and being adapted to make the part of the flow path narrower and a first nozzle that sprays the water mist toward the air passing through a constricted part being part of the spiral flow path made narrower by the inner wall.
1. A cyclone dust collector that includes a spiral flow path defined by a spiral guide inside a cylindrical case and generates water mist inside the spiral flow path, to combine particles to be removed that are contained in an air passing through the spiral flow path with the water mist and to centrifugally collect the particles on an inner surface of the cylindrical case for recovery, the cyclone dust collector comprising:
an inner wall being arranged on an edge portion of a first cross section defined by a plane containing a center axis of the cylindrical case and part of the spiral flow path intersecting with each other and being adapted to make the part of the flow path narrower; and
a first nozzle that sprays the water mist toward the air passing through a constricted part being part of the spiral flow path made narrower by the inner wall.
2. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 1 , wherein
the inner wall comprises one or a plurality of triangular ribs at a corner or corners of the first cross section.
3. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 2 , further comprising a support frame having a frame shape parallel to the first cross section, attached to one of the cylindrical case and the spiral guide, and supporting the inner wall.
4. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 1 , wherein
the first nozzle is arranged in a substantially central part of the constricted part, and sprays the water mist substantially radially within the first cross section.
5. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 2 , wherein
the first nozzle is arranged in a substantially central part of the constricted part, and sprays the water mist substantially radially within the first cross section.
6. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 3 , wherein
the first nozzle is arranged in a substantially central part of the constricted part, and sprays the water mist substantially radially within the first cross section.
7. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 1 , wherein
the inner wall is arranged at an upstream end portion of the spiral flow path.
8. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 2 , wherein
the inner wall is arranged at an upstream end portion of the spiral flow path.
9. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 3 , wherein
the inner wall is arranged at an upstream end portion of the spiral flow path.
10. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 4 , wherein
the inner wall is arranged at an upstream end portion of the spiral flow path.
11. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 1 , wherein
a plurality of second nozzles that spray the water mist are dispersedly arranged on the spiral flow path downstream of the constricted part,
a plurality of the first nozzles and the plurality of the second nozzles are located upstream of the spiral flow path or are more located upstream than downstream.
12. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 2 , wherein
a plurality of second nozzles that spray the water mist are dispersedly arranged on the spiral flow path downstream of the constricted part,
a plurality of the first nozzles and the plurality of the second nozzles are located upstream of the spiral flow path or are more located upstream than downstream.
13. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 3 , wherein
a plurality of second nozzles that spray the water mist are dispersedly arranged on the spiral flow path downstream of the constricted part,
a plurality of the first nozzles and the plurality of the second nozzles are located upstream of the spiral flow path or are more located upstream than downstream.
14. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 4 , wherein
a plurality of second nozzles that spray the water mist are dispersedly arranged on the spiral flow path downstream of the constricted part,
a plurality of the first nozzles and the plurality of the second nozzles are located upstream of the spiral flow path or are more located upstream than downstream.
15. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 7 , wherein
a plurality of second nozzles that spray the water mist are dispersedly arranged on the spiral flow path downstream of the constricted part,
a plurality of the first nozzles and the plurality of the second nozzles are located upstream of the spiral flow path or are more located upstream than downstream.
16. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 8 , wherein
a plurality of second nozzles that spray the water mist are dispersedly arranged on the spiral flow path downstream of the constricted part,
a plurality of the first nozzles and the plurality of the second nozzles are located upstream of the spiral flow path or are more located upstream than downstream.
17. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 9 , wherein
a plurality of second nozzles that spray the water mist are dispersedly arranged on the spiral flow path downstream of the constricted part,
a plurality of the first nozzles and the plurality of the second nozzles are located upstream of the spiral flow path or are more located upstream than downstream.
18. The cyclone dust collector according to claim 10 , wherein
a plurality of second nozzles that spray the water mist are dispersedly arranged on the spiral flow path downstream of the constricted part,
a plurality of the first nozzles and the plurality of the second nozzles are located upstream of the spiral flow path or are more located upstream than downstream.