Global Patent Index - EP 3513078 A1

EP 3513078 A1 20190724 - CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR

Title (en)

CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR

Title (de)

ZENTRIFUGALVERDICHTER

Title (fr)

COMPRESSEUR CENTRIFUGE

Publication

EP 3513078 A1 20190724 (EN)

Application

EP 17772817 A 20170914

Priority

  • US 201615266403 A 20160915
  • US 2017051455 W 20170914

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2018073779A1] A centrifugal compressor includes a casing, a first compression mechanism and a second compression mechanism. The casing has a first inlet portion, a first outlet portion, a second inlet portion and a second outlet portion. The first compression mechanism includes a first inlet guide vane disposed in the first inlet portion, a first impeller disposed downstream of the first inlet guide vane, a first diffuser disposed in the first outlet portion downstream from the first impeller, and a first motor. The second compression mechanism includes a second inlet guide vane disposed in the second inlet portion, a second impeller disposed downstream of the second inlet guide vane, a second diffuser disposed in the second outlet portion downstream from the second impeller, and a second motor. The first and second motors are arranged to rotate first and second shafts in order to rotate the first and second impellers.

IPC 8 full level

F04D 25/16 (2006.01); F04D 29/058 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F04D 17/12 (2013.01 - US); F04D 23/003 (2013.01 - US); F04D 25/06 (2013.01 - US); F04D 25/16 (2013.01 - EP US); F04D 27/004 (2013.01 - US); F04D 29/051 (2013.01 - US); F04D 29/058 (2013.01 - EP US); F04D 29/286 (2013.01 - US); F04D 29/444 (2013.01 - US); F25B 1/053 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2018053067A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2018073779 A1 20180315; CN 109715955 A 20190503; EP 3513078 A1 20190724; JP 2019529777 A 20191017; WO 2018053067 A1 20180322

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 201615266403 A 20160915; CN 201780056596 A 20170914; EP 17772817 A 20170914; JP 2019514826 A 20170914; US 2017051455 W 20170914