Multi-stage compressor

US8939732B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8939732-B2
Application numberUS-201113280789-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 25, 2011
Priority dateOct 25, 2010
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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Provided is a multi-stage compressor which includes: a first-stage compressing unit which includes a first compressing element with an impeller and a second compressing element with an impeller, the first and second compressing elements being connected to each other; and a rear-stage compressing unit which includes at least one rear compressing element with an impeller, wherein the rear-stage compressing unit receives a fluid compressed and output from the first-stage compressing unit.

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What is claimed is: 1. A multi-stage compressor comprising: a first-stage compressing unit comprising a first compressing element comprising an impeller to receive and compress a first portion of a fluid and a second compressing element comprising an impeller to receive and compress a second portion of the fluid; and a rear-stage compressing unit comprising at least one rear compressing element comprising an impeller; and a first intercooler disposed between the first-stage compres…

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What does patent US8939732B2 cover?
Provided is a multi-stage compressor which includes: a first-stage compressing unit which includes a first compressing element with an impeller and a second compressing element with an impeller, the first and second compressing elements being connected to each other; and a rear-stage compressing unit which includes at least one rear compressing element with an impeller, wherein the rear-stage c…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kim Won-Joong, Shin Jong-Sub, Samsung Techwin Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F04D17/12. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).