Variable displacement swash plate type compressor

Abstract

Provided is a variable displacement swash plate type compressor including a cylinder block having a plurality of cylinder bores, a front housing disposed in the front of the cylinder block to form a swash plate chamber, a drive shaft rotatably supported by the cylinder block, a lug plate disposed in the swash plate chamber of the front housing and fixed to the drive shaft, a rear housing disposed in the rear of the cylinder block to form a suction chamber and a discharge chamber in communication with the cylinder bores through suction/discharge valves, a swash plate rotated by the lug plate to vary its inclination angle, a spring supported between the lug plate and the swash plate, and pistons slidably engaged with the swash plate and reciprocally accommodated in the cylinder bores, characterized in that a power transmission groove is formed at a rear part of the lug plate opposite to the swash plate, a hooking projection inserted into the power transmission groove is formed at a front part of the swash plate opposite to the lug plate, and slide blocks are installed at a pin projecting from both sides of the hooking projection to be interposed between an inner side surface of the power transmission groove and an outer side surface of the hooking projection.

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