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US 4,363,598 AGranted
Multistage side-channel compressor
AssigneeSiemens Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsSiegfried Schonwald, Gert Hecht
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Abstract
A multistage side-channel compressor including a plurality of housings for the individual compressor stages. Each of the housings consists of a pair of housing halves and are disposed axially one behind the other and are connected to each other. The improvement of the invention comprises the provision of a plurality of circumferential, radially outwardly extending cooling fins on the outer surface of each of the housing halves of the compressor disposed axially inwardly between the housing halves disposed axially outermost at the ends of the compressor.
Claims1
A multistage side channel compressor comprising:
- an input stage having an input and an output, and
- an output stage axially coupled to the input stage, the output stage having an input which is coupled to the output of input stage and an output, in which:
- each stage comprises a first housing half and a second housing half, each housing half having a circumference, and
- the first housing half of the input stage and the second housing half of the output stage comprise a compact housing for a single stage compressor and are without cooling fins on their circumferences,
- and further comprising:
- a first plurality of radially outward extending cooling fins on the circumference of the second housing half of the input stage;
- and
- a second plurality of radially outward extending cooling fins on the circumference of the first housing half of the output stage.
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