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US 6,547,546 B1Granted
Rotary machine
OwnerAlexandr Anatolievich Stroganov, Alexandr Nikolaevich Zimnikovinventors
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Abstract
The present invention may be used in pumps and hydraulic engines and increases the functional capacities of rotary machines. This invention relates to a rotary machine comprising a body in which an adjustment member is mounted so as to be capable of displacement along the rotation axis. A plurality of systems, that define the axial and mutual disposition of sliders, are mounted so as to be capable of changing their position relative to the rotor and the body, and are cinematically connected to the adjustment member. The sliders are mounted so as to be capable of changing their position upon displacement of the adjustment member.
Claims52
A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes at least two slide valves that can move along the axis of rotation of the rotor;
- a working chamber restricted in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotor from one side by a first end of the rotor;
- a partition in fixed connection with the housing and extending within the working chamber, wherein the partition is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor and separates the inlet and the outlet openings;
- a plurality of members in operative connection with the slide valves, wherein the plurality of members are in operative connection with the guide of the hollow cylinder and are operative to assign the axial mutual position of the slide valves, wherein the slide valves are mounted so that the slide valves can change position with respect to the housing and the rotor;
- a regulating member in fixed connection with the hollow cylinder, wherein the regulating member is operative to move along the rotation axis of the rotor and restrict the size of the working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor, wherein the slide valves are operative to change position with respect to the rotor as the regulating member is moving.
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A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening;
- a rotor mounted inside the housing with at least two slide valves that can move along the axis of rotation of the rotor;
- a working chamber restricted in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotor from one side by a first end of the rotor;
- a partition located inside the working chamber which is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor and separates the inlet and the outlet openings;
- a plurality of members in operative connection with the slide valves, wherein the plurality of members are operative to assign the axial mutual position of the slide valves, wherein the slide valves are mounted so that the slide valves can change position with respect to the housing and the rotor, wherein the slide valves are in kinematical connection with the housing and the rotor;
- a regulating member that is located inside the housing opposite the first end of the rotor, wherein the regulating member is operative to move along the rotation axis of the rotor and restrict the size of the working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor, wherein the plurality of members are in kinematical connection with the regulating member, wherein the slide valves are operative to change position with respect to the rotor as the regulating member is moving, wherein areas of opposite rotor ends located between two adjacent slide valves are connected with channels provided in the rotor.
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A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening;
- a rotor mounted inside the housing with at least two slide valves that can move along the axis of rotation of the rotor, wherein the rotor includes a first end and a second end, wherein the rotor includes channels between the first end and the second end of the rotor located between two adjacent slide valves;
- a working chamber restricted in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotor from one side by the first end of the rotor;
- a partition located inside the working chamber which is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor and separates the inlet and the outlet openings;
- a plurality of members in operative connection with the slide valves, wherein the plurality of members are operative to assign the axial mutual position of the slide valves, wherein the slide valves are mounted so that the slide valves can change position with respect to the housing and the rotor, wherein the slide valves are in kinematical connection with the housing and the rotor;
- a regulating member that is located inside the housing opposite the first end of the rotor, wherein the regulating member is operative to move along the rotation axis of the rotor and restrict the size of the working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor, wherein the plurality of members are in kinematical connection with the regulating member, wherein the slide valves are operative to change position with respect to the rotor as the regulating member is moving;
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- a supporting and distributing member that is mounted inside the housing an end of which is in sliding contact with a second end of the rotor;
- wherein the supporting and
- distributing member includes two separated cavities connected by a channel with the inlet and outlet openings respectively.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder;
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- a regulating member in fixed connection with a first end of the hollow cylinder adjacent a first end of the rotor, wherein adjustment of the position of the hollow cylinder with respect to the rotor is operative to change an axial length of a working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder, wherein the guide includes a recess;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein each slide valve includes a projection which is operative to slide within the recess of the guide, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder;
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- a regulating member in fixed connection with a first end of the hollow cylinder adjacent a first end of the rotor, wherein adjustment of the position of the hollow cylinder with respect to the rotor is operative to change an axial length of a working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder;
- a partition in connection with the housing, wherein the partition extends within the hollow cylinder and is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor;
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- a regulating member in fixed connection with a first end of the hollow cylinder adjacent a first end of the rotor, wherein adjustment of the position of the hollow cylinder with respect to the rotor is operative to change an axial length of a working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder, wherein at least one slide valve comprises a channel connecting two ends of the valve;
- a partition in connection with the housing, wherein the partition extends within the hollow cylinder and is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor;
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- a regulating member in fixed connection with a first end of the hollow cylinder adjacent a first end of the rotor, wherein adjustment of the position of the hollow cylinder with respect to the rotor is operative to change an axial length of a working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor;
- a supporting and distributing member in connection with the housing, wherein the supporting and distributing member extends within the hollow cylinder adjacent a second end of the rotor opposite the first end of the rotor.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder;
- a partition in connection with the housing, wherein the partition extends within the hollow cylinder and is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor;
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- a regulating member in fixed connection with a first end of the hollow cylinder adjacent a first end of the rotor, wherein adjustment of the position of the hollow cylinder with respect to the rotor is operative to change an axial length of a working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor;
- a supporting and distributing member in connection with the housing, wherein the supporting and distributing member extends within the hollow cylinder adjacent a second end of the rotor opposite the first end of the rotor, wherein the rotor includes at least one channel between two adjacent slots, and wherein the at least one channel extends between the first end and the second end of the rotor.
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A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder a working chamber bounded on one side by a first end of the rotor;
- a partition in fixed connection with the housing, wherein the partition extends within the hollow cylinder and the working chamber, wherein the partition is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor and separates the inlet and the outlet openings;
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- a supporting and distributing member in fixed connection with the housing, an end of which extends within the hollow cylinder and is in sliding contact with a second end of the rotor, wherein the supporting and distributing member includes two separated cavities connected by a channel with the inlet and outlet openings respectively.
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A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening, an outlet opening and insulation members;
- a rotor mounted inside the housing with at least two slide valves that can move along the axis of rotation of the rotor, wherein areas of opposite rotor ends located between two adjacent slide valves are connected with channels provided in the rotor;
- a working chamber restricted in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotor from one side by a first end of the rotor;
- a partition located inside the working chamber which is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor and separates the inlet and the outlet openings;
- a plurality of members in operative connection with the slide valves, wherein the plurality of members are operative to assign the axial mutual position of the slide valves, wherein the slide valves are mounted so that the slide valves can change position with respect to the housing and the rotor, wherein the slide valves are in kinematical connection with the housing and the rotor;
- a supporting and distributing member that is mounted inside the housing an end of which is in sliding contact with a second end of the rotor, wherein the supporting and distributing member includes two separated cavities connected by a channel with the inlet and outlet openings respectively.
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A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening, an outlet opening and insulation members;
- a rotor mounted inside the housing with at least two slide valves that can move along the axis of rotation of the rotor, wherein at least one slide valve comprises a channel connecting two ends of the slide valve;
- a working chamber restricted in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotor from one side by a first end of the rotor;
- a partition located inside the working chamber which is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor and separates the inlet and the outlet openings;
- a plurality of members in operative connection with the slide valves, wherein the plurality of members are operative to assign the axial mutual position of the slide valves, wherein the slide valves are mounted so that the slide valves can change position with respect to the housing and the rotor, wherein the slide valves are in kinematical connection with the housing and the rotor;
- a supporting and distributing member that is mounted inside the housing an end of which is in sliding contact with a second end of the rotor;
- wherein the supporting and distributing member includes two separated cavities connected by a channel with the inlet and outlet openings respectively.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a first end and a second end opposite the first end;
- a supporting and distributing member in connection with the housing, wherein the supporting and distributing member extends within the hollow cylinder adjacent the second end of the rotor.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder, wherein at least one slide valve comprises a channel connecting two ends of the valve, wherein the rotor includes a first end and a second end opposite the first end;
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- a supporting and distributing member in connection with the housing, wherein the supporting and distributing member extends within the hollow cylinder adjacent the second end of the rotor.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a first end and a second end opposite the first end, wherein the rotor includes at least one channel between two adjacent slots, and wherein the channel extends between the first end and the second end of the rotor;
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- a supporting and distributing member in connection with the housing, wherein the supporting and distributing member extends within the hollow cylinder adjacent the second end of the rotor.
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A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening, an outlet opening, and insulation members;
- a rotor mounted inside the housing with at least two slide valves that can move along the axis of rotation of the rotor, wherein the rotor includes slots, wherein the slide valves are located inside the slots in the rotor along an axial direction from the first end of the rotor;
- a working chamber restricted in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotor from one side by the first end of the rotor;
- a partition mounted in the housing inside the working chamber between the suction area communicating with the inlet opening and the injection area communicating with the outlet opening, which is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor;
- a plurality of members in operative connection with the lateral surfaces of the slide valves, wherein the plurality of members are operative to assign the axial mutual position of the slide valves, wherein the slide valves are mounted so that the slide valves can change position with respect to the housing and the rotor, wherein the slide valves are in kinematical connection with the housing and the rotor;
- a regulating member that is located inside the housing opposite the first end of the rotor, wherein the regulating member is operative to move along the rotation axis of the rotor with regard to the housing and restrict the size of the working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of The rotor, wherein the plurality of members are in kinematical connection with the regulating member, wherein the slide valves are operative to change an axial position with respect to the rotor and the housing as the regulating member is moving relative to the housing.
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A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening;
- a rotor mounted inside the housing with at least two slide valves that can move along the axis of rotation of the rotor, wherein the rotor includes channels between the first end and the second end of the rotor located between two adjacent slide valves;
- a working chamber restricted in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotor from one side by the first end of the rotor;
- a partition mounted in the housing inside the working chamber between the suction area communicating with the inlet opening and the injection area communicating with the outlet opening, which is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor;
- a plurality of members in operative connection with the lateral surfaces of the slide valves, wherein the plurality of members are operative to assign the axial mutual position of the slide valves, wherein the slide valves are mounted so that the slide valves can change position with respect to the housing and the rotor, wherein the slide valves are in kinematical connection with the housing and the rotor;
- a regulating member that is located inside the housing opposite the first end of the rotor, wherein the regulating member is operative to move along the rotation axis of the rotor with regard to the housing and restrict the size of the working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor, wherein the plurality of members are in kinematical connection with the regulating member, wherein the slide valves are operative to change an axial position with respect to the rotor and the housing as the regulating member is moving relative to the housing;
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- a supporting and distributing member that is mounted inside the housing an end of which is in sliding contact with a second end of the rotor;
- wherein the supporting and distributing member includes two separated cavities one of which is located opposite the suction area of the working chamber and connected by a channel with the suction area, another one is located opposite the injection area of the working chamber, connecting with the injection area by a channel.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor starting and finishing at the opposite ends of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder;
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- a regulating member in fixed connection with a first end of the hollow cylinder adjacent a first end of the rotor, wherein adjustment of the position of the hollow cylinder with respect to the housing and the rotor is operative to change an axial length of a working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder, wherein the guide includes a recess;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor starting and finishing at the opposite ends of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein each slide valve includes a projection which is operative to slide within the recess of the guide, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder;
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- a regulating member in fixed connection with a first end of the hollow cylinder adjacent a first end of the rotor, wherein adjustment of the position of the hollow cylinder with respect to the housing and the rotor is operative to change an axial length of a working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor starting and finishing at the opposite ends of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the slide valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder;
- a partition in connection with the housing, wherein the partition extends within the hollow cylinder and is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor;
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- a regulating member in fixed connection with a first end of the hollow cylinder adjacent a first end of the rotor, wherein adjustment of the position of the hollow cylinder with respect to the housing and the rotor is operative to change an axial length of a working chamber between the regulating member and the first end of the rotor.
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A rotor machine comprising:
- a housing with an inlet opening, an outlet opening, and insulation members;
- a rotor mounted inside the housing with at least two slide valves that can move along the axis of rotation of the rotor, wherein the rotor includes slots, wherein the slide valves are located inside the slots in the rotor along an axial direction from the first end of the rotor;
- a working chamber restricted in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotor from one side by the first end of the rotor;
- a partition mounted in the housing inside the working chamber between the suction area communicating with the inlet opening and the injection area communicating with the outlet opening, which is in sliding contact with the first end of the rotor;
- a plurality of members in operative connection with the lateral surfaces of the slide valves, wherein the plurality of members are operative to assign the axial mutual position of the slide valves, wherein the slide valves are mounted so that the slide valves can change position with respect to the housing and the rotor, wherein the slide valves are in kinematical connection with the housing and the rotor;
- a supporting and distributing member that is mounted inside the housing an end of which is in sliding contact with a second end of the rotor;
- wherein the supporting and distributing member includes two separated cavities one of which is located opposite the suction area of the working chamber and connected by a channel with the suction area, another one is located opposite the injection area of the working chambers connecting with the injection area by a channel.
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A rotary machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a hollow cylinder in adjustable sliding connection with the housing, wherein the hollow cylinder includes a sinusoidal-like guide along an interior surface of the hollow cylinder;
- a rotor in rotating connection within the housing, wherein the rotor is operative to rotate within the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a plurality of radially extending slots orientated parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor starting and finishing at the opposite ends of the rotor, wherein each slot includes a slide valve, wherein the valves are operative to slide longitudinally within the slots in a reciprocating motion responsive to the guide of the hollow cylinder, wherein the rotor includes a first end and a second end opposite the first end;
- a supporting and distributing member in connection with the housing, wherein the supporting and distributing member extends within the hollow cylinder adjacent the second end of the rotor, wherein the supporting and distributing member includes two separated cavities one of which is located opposite the suction area of the working chamber and connected by a channel with the suction area, another one is located opposite the injection area of the working chamber, connecting with the injection area by a channel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.