(19)
(11) EP 3 480 468 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
21.08.2019 Bulletin 2019/34

(43) Date of publication A2:
08.05.2019 Bulletin 2019/19

(21) Application number: 18203805.9

(22) Date of filing: 31.10.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F04C 18/16(2006.01)
F04C 23/00(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 02.11.2017 US 201762580719 P

(71) Applicant: Carrier Corporation
Jupiter, FL 33478 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • AKEI, Masao
    Syracuse, NY 13221 (US)

(74) Representative: Schmitt-Nilson Schraud Waibel Wohlfrom Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB 
Pelkovenstraße 143
80992 München
80992 München (DE)

   


(54) OPPOSED SCREW COMPRESSOR WITH STAGGERED SCREW ROTOR


(57) A rotor for use in a fluid machine includes a rotor shaft, a first portion supported by the rotor shaft and having a plurality of first lobes, and a second portion supported by the rotor shaft having a plurality of second lobes. The plurality of first lobes at an inwardly facing end of the first portion is arranged at a stagger angle relative to the plurality of second lobes at an inwardly facing end of the second portion. The stagger angle is greater than zero.







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