F04C 18/3562
The inner and outer member being in contact along one line or
Official title: {the inner and outer member being in contact along one line or continuous surfaces substantially parallel to the axis of rotation}
F04C18/3562 (The inner and outer member being in contact along one line or) appears on 430 US grants and 456 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F04C- Granted patents
- 430
- Published applications
- 456
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 752
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2001 | 9 | 2 |
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| 2003 | 10 | 10 |
| 2004 | 9 | 26 |
| 2005 | 11 | 42 |
| 2006 | 22 | 33 |
| 2007 | 24 | 16 |
| 2008 | 16 | 39 |
| 2009 | 19 | 18 |
| 2010 | 19 | 24 |
| 2011 | 13 | 25 |
| 2012 | 14 | 21 |
| 2013 | 13 | 10 |
| 2014 | 17 | 9 |
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| 2016 | 10 | 15 |
| 2017 | 10 | 22 |
| 2018 | 15 | 15 |
| 2019 | 20 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 | 17 |
| 2021 | 8 | 21 |
| 2022 | 24 | 10 |
| 2023 | 11 | 14 |
| 2024 | 26 | 8 |
| 2025 | 12 | 14 |
| 2026 | 8 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Vertical type compressor and laundry treating apparatus having the same22 Sep 2026US 12,742,456 B2LG Electronics Inc.
- Compressor4 Aug 2026US 12,698,771 B2Carrier Japan Corporation
- Rotary compressor for rapid freezing appliances9 Jun 2026US 12,650,128 B2Rechi Precision Co., Ltd.
- Oil separator for compressor and compressor with oil separator12 May 2026US 12,624,695 B2Mahle International GmbH
- Pump device, respiratory device and method for providing a respiratory gas24 Mar 2026US 12,582,793 B2Weinmann Emergency Medical Technology GmbH + Co. KG
- Rotary compressor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309155 A1Fujitsu General Limited
- Rotary compressor and refrigeration apparatus6 Aug 2026US 2026/0226898 A1Daikin Industries, Ltd.
- Hermetic compressor and refrigeration cycle apparatus30 Jul 2026US 2026/0218707 A1Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Hermetic compressor and refrigeration cycle apparatus16 Jul 2026US 2026/0201886 A1Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Rotary compressor25 Jun 2026US 2026/0177057 A1Siam Compressor Industry Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Rotary compressor with reduced lubrication sensitivity147US 5,947,710 ACarrier Corporation · 1999
- Two stage gas compressor52US 5,322,424 AMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. · 1994
- Rotary type compressor48US 7,802,972 B2Daikin Industries, Ltd. · 2010
- Means for fastening an airbag module47US 5,810,535 AMST Automotive GmbH · 1998
- Twin cylinder rotary compressor46US 5,542,831 ACarrier Corporation · 1996