Scroll expander with exhaust path thru bearings and a partition plate

    公开(公告)号:US11454116B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-27

    申请号:US17055968

    申请日:2019-05-17

    Inventor: Shinji Nakamura

    Abstract: A housing of a scroll type expansion machine includes: a suction port formed at a position on the opposite side to a drive shaft with a fixed scroll interposed therebetween; a discharge port formed on the side of a drive-side bearing closer to the tip end of the drive shaft; a low pressure chamber formed on the outer side of an orbiting-side scroll portion when viewed from the axial direction of the drive shaft; and a tip end-side low-pressure space being a space in which a sealing member is disposed, and has: a partition wall partitioning the tip end-side low-pressure space and the low-pressure chamber from each other; and a communication space communicating the tip end-side low-pressure space with the low-pressure chamber.

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