Quieter centrifugal blower with suppressed BPF tone

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9568017
APP PUB NO 20150316070A1
SERIAL NO

14266051

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A centrifugal blower assembly including a ring-shaped planar portion and a sloped guide surface. The ring-shaped planar portion defines a central aperture at which a centrifugal fan is seated. The ring-shaped planar portion is elevated relative to a lower surface of a scroll casing. The sloped guide surface is between the ring-shaped planar portion and the lower surface of the scroll casing. The sloped guide surface slopes towards the lower surface, and extends in a downstream direction towards a partition of the scroll casing at a scroll starting position of the scroll casing.

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Patent OwnerAddress
DENSO CORPORATION1-1 SHOWA-CHO KARIYA-CITY AICHI-PREF 448-8661
DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA INC24777 DENSO DRIVE P O BOX 5047 SOUTHFIELD MI 48033-5244

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Black, Justin Novi, US 18 115
Buczek, Melissa Orion, US 7 26
Hayashi, Hiroyuki Kariya, JP 237 2215
Thawani, Prakash Bloomfield Hills, US 17 65
Zeng, Jie Windsor, CA 77 401

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