Patents by Inventor Arnaud Daussin
Arnaud Daussin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11852144Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a scroll compressor and its lubricating oil supply system.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2022Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: Danfoss (Tianjin) Ltd.Inventors: Qian Hu, Gang Yao, Xueyou Zhou, Alain Picavet, Arnaud Daussin, Rémi Bou Dargham, David Genevois
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Publication number: 20230407869Abstract: The counterweight (26) is manufactured by an additive manufacturing process and includes a mounting portion (28) having a first density and a mass portion (29) having a second density, the mass portion (29) being formed radially outward of the mounting portion (28), wherein the first density of the mounting portion (28) and the second density of the mass portion (29) are different from each other, and wherein the mass portion (29) includes at least a first segment (29.1) having a first segment density and a second segment (29.2) having a second segment density which is different from the first segment density.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2021Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Arnaud DAUSSIN, David GENEVOIS, Remi BOU DARGHAM
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Patent number: 11841013Abstract: The scroll compressor includes a fixed scroll (8) having a fixed end plate (11) and a fixed spiral wrap (12) extending from the fixed end plate (11); an orbiting scroll (9) having an orbiting base plate (14) and an orbiting spiral wrap (15) extending from a first face of the orbiting base plate (14), the orbiting spiral wrap (15) of the orbiting scroll (9) meshing with the fixed spiral wrap (12) of the fixed scroll (8) to form compression chambers (18), the orbiting base plate (14) having a flange portion (16) radially extending on at least part of the circumference of the orbiting base plate (14) and beyond an outer wall surface of the orbiting spiral wrap (15); and a first and a second axial stabilizing arrangement (29, 31) configured to axially stabilize the orbiting scroll (9), the first axial stabilizing arrangement (29) being formed between the flange portion (16) of the orbiting base plate (14) and the fixed scroll (8), and the second axial stabilizing arrangement (31) being formed between a portion ofType: GrantFiled: November 2, 2020Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: Danfoss Commercial CompressorsInventors: Remi Bou Dargham, Arnaud Daussin, David Genevois
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Publication number: 20230167825Abstract: The scroll compressor includes a compressor shell having a discharge outlet; an orbiting scroll; a fixed scroll including a discharge passage (16); a discharge pressure volume (17) at least partially defined by the compressor shell and the fixed scroll (7); a discharge muffler arrangement (21) attached to the fixed scroll (7) and arranged in the discharge pressure volume (17), the discharge muffler arrangement (21) including a first tubular element (28) provided with a muffler inlet (29) fluidly connected to the discharge passage (16), an expansion chamber (33) fluidly connected to an inner volume of the first tubular element (28), and a second tubular element (35) including an inlet opening emerging in the expansion chamber (33) and an outlet opening fluidly connected to the discharge pressure volume (17).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2022Publication date: June 1, 2023Inventors: Remi Bou Dargham, Alain Laville, Arnaud Daussin, Jean-Jacques Laissus
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Publication number: 20230103461Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a scroll compressor and its lubricating oil supply system.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2022Publication date: April 6, 2023Inventors: Qian HU, Gang YAO, Xueyou ZHOU, Alain PICAVET, Arnaud DAUSSIN, Rémi Bou DARGHAM, David GENEVOIS
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Patent number: 11519408Abstract: The scroll compressor (1) includes a fixed scroll (7); an orbiting scroll (8); a support arrangement (5) including a thrust bearing surface (9) on which is slidably mounted the orbiting scroll (8); a rotation preventing device configured to prevent rotation of the orbiting scroll (8) with respect to the fixed scroll (7), the rotation preventing device including a plurality of orbital discs (28) respectively rotatably mounted in circular receiving cavities (29) provided on the support arrangement (5), each orbital disc (28) being provided with an outer circumferential bearing surface (31) configured to cooperate with an inner circumferential bearing surface (32) provided on the respective circular receiving cavity (29); and a lubrication system configured to lubricate the inner and outer circumferential bearing surfaces (32, 31) with oil supplied from an oil sump (36), the lubrication system including a plurality of oil reservoirs (43) each arranged in a bottom surface of a respective circular receiving cavityType: GrantFiled: November 15, 2021Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Danfoss Commercial CompressorsInventors: Arnaud Daussin, David Genevois, Remi Bou Dargham
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Publication number: 20220372975Abstract: The scroll compressor includes a fixed scroll (8) having a fixed end plate (11) and a fixed spiral wrap (12) extending from the fixed end plate (11); an orbiting scroll (9) having an orbiting base plate (14) and an orbiting spiral wrap (15) extending from a first face of the orbiting base plate (14), the orbiting spiral wrap (15) of the orbiting scroll (9) meshing with the fixed spiral wrap (12) of the fixed scroll (8) to form compression chambers (18), the orbiting base plate (14) having a flange portion (16) radially extending on at least part of the circumference of the orbiting base plate (14) and beyond an outer wall surface of the orbiting spiral wrap (15); and a first and a second axial stabilizing arrangement (29, 31) configured to axially stabilize the orbiting scroll (9), the first axial stabilizing arrangement (29) being formed between the flange portion (16) of the orbiting base plate (14) and the fixed scroll (8), and the second axial stabilizing arrangement (31) being formed between a portion ofType: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2020Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventors: Remi BOU DARGHAM, Arnaud DAUSSIN, David GENEVOIS
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Patent number: 11499553Abstract: The scroll compressor comprises a fixed scroll having a fixed end plate and a fixed spiral wrap extending from the fixed end plate; an orbiting scroll (9) having an orbiting end plate and an orbiting spiral wrap extending from the orbiting end plate, the fixed spiral wrap and the orbiting spiral wrap meshing with each other to form compression chambers; a vertical drive shaft (19) having a crankpin (21) at an upper end portion of the vertical drive shaft (19), the crankpin (21) including an outer circumferential surface (23) cooperating with an orbiting scroll bearing (24). The crankpin (21) includes a recess (25) formed in an axial end face (26) of the crankpin (21), the recess (25) and an upper portion (27) of the outer circumferential surface (23) defining therebetween a circumferential wall (28) extending along at least a part of the circumference of the crankpin (21), the circumferential wall (28) being deformable in a radial direction during operation of the scroll compressor.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2020Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: Danfoss Commercial CompressorsInventors: Remi Bou Dargham, Arnaud Daussin, Dominique Gross
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Publication number: 20220163036Abstract: The scroll compressor (1) includes a fixed scroll (7); an orbiting scroll (8); a support arrangement (5) including a thrust bearing surface (9) on which is slidably mounted the orbiting scroll (8); a rotation preventing device configured to prevent rotation of the orbiting scroll (8) with respect to the fixed scroll (7), the rotation preventing device including a plurality of orbital discs (28) respectively rotatably mounted in circular receiving cavities (29) provided on the support arrangement (5), each orbital disc (28) being provided with an outer circumferential bearing surface (31) configured to cooperate with an inner circumferential bearing surface (32) provided on the respective circular receiving cavity (29); and a lubrication system configured to lubricate the inner and outer circumferential bearing surfaces (32, 31) with oil supplied from an oil sump (36), the lubrication system including a plurality of oil reservoirs (43) each arranged in a bottom surface of a respective circular receiving cavityType: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2021Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventors: Arnaud Daussin, David Genevois, Remi Bou Dargham
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Publication number: 20220074412Abstract: The scroll compressor (2) including a hermetic enclosure (3), a compression unit (11) configured to compress refrigerant, and an electric motor (16) configured to drive the compression unit (11) via a drive shaft (15), the hermetic enclosure (3) including a midshell (4), an upper cap (5) and a baseplate (6), the baseplate (6) including a mounting base (24) having a plate shape and including a central portion, and a cylindrical rim surrounding the central portion and extending upwardly, the cylindrical rim (28) being secured to the mounting base (24) by a double-welded T-joint (29), the double-welded T-joint (29) including an inner welding seam connecting an inner surface of the cylindrical rim (28) to the mounting base (24), and an outer welding seam connecting an outer surface of the cylindrical rim (28) to the mounting base (24).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2020Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventors: David Genevois, Remi Bou Dargham, Cyril Montes, Arnaud Daussin, Dominique Gross
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Publication number: 20210131431Abstract: The scroll compressor comprises a fixed scroll having a fixed end plate and a fixed spiral wrap extending from the fixed end plate; an orbiting scroll (9) having an orbiting end plate and an orbiting spiral wrap extending from the orbiting end plate, the fixed spiral wrap and the orbiting spiral wrap meshing with each other to form compression chambers; a vertical drive shaft (19) having a crankpin (21) at an upper end portion of the vertical drive shaft (19), the crankpin (21) including an outer circumferential surface (23) cooperating with an orbiting scroll bearing (24). The crankpin (21) includes a recess (25) formed in an axial end face (26) of the crankpin (21), the recess (25) and an upper portion (27) of the outer circumferential surface (23) defining therebetween a circumferential wall (28) extending along at least a part of the circumference of the crankpin (21), the circumferential wall (28) being deformable in a radial direction during operation of the scroll compressor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2020Publication date: May 6, 2021Inventors: Remi Bou Dargham, Arnaud Daussin, Dominique Gross
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Patent number: 10794390Abstract: The Modular turbo compressor shaft (4) comprise a tubular bearing portion (5) having a first axial end portion and a second axial end portion; an impeller portion (6) arranged at the first axial end portion of the tubular bearing portion (5); and a driving portion (7) arranged at the second axial end portion of the tubular bearing portion (5). The tubular bearing portion (5) is made of a hard material, and the impeller portion (6) and/or the driving portion (7) are made of relatively soft material compared to the hard material of the tubular bearing portion (5). The impeller portion (6) and/or the driving portion (7) are at least partially extending into the tubular bearing portion (5) and are firmly connected to the tubular bearing portion (5).Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2017Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: Danfoss Silicon Power GmbHInventors: Patrice Bonnefoi, Arnaud Daussin, Yves Rosson
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Patent number: 10746174Abstract: The scroll compressor (1) includes a fixed scroll (7); an orbiting scroll (8); a drive shaft (16); a support arrangement (5) including a thrust bearing surface (9) on which is slidably mounted the orbiting scroll (8); a rotation preventing device configured to prevent rotation of the orbiting scroll (8) with respect to the fixed scroll (7), the rotation preventing device including orbital discs (28) respectively arranged in circular receiving holes (29) provided on the support arrangement (5), each orbital disc (28) being provided with an outer circumferential bearing surface (31) cooperating with an inner circumferential bearing surface (32) of the respective circular receiving hole (29); and a lubrication system configured to lubricate the inner and outer circumferential bearing surfaces (32, 31) with oil supplied from an oil sump (50), the lubrication system including lubrication passages (41) formed within the support arrangement (5), each lubrication passage (41) including an oil outlet aperture (41.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2017Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignee: Danfoss Commercial CompressorsInventors: Arnaud Daussin, Sebastien Denis, David Genevois, Remi Bou Dargham
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Patent number: 10619645Abstract: The centrifugal compressor includes an hermetic housing; a drive shaft (4); a first and a second compression stage (8, 9) configured to compress a refrigerant, the first and second compression stages (8, 9) respectively including a first and a second impeller (18, 19), the first and second impellers (18, 19) being connected to the drive shaft (4) and being arranged in a back-to-back configuration; a radial annular groove (27) formed between the back-sides (25, 26) of the first and second impellers (18, 19); an inter-stage sealing arrangement (35) provided between the first and second compressor stages (8, 9) and in the radial annular groove (27); a radial bearing arrangement configured to rotatably support the drive shaft (4); and a thrust bearing arrangement configured to limit an axial movement of the drive shaft (4) during operation.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2016Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: Danfoss A/SInventors: Arnaud Daussin, Patrice Bonnefoi, Nicolas Nouyrigat
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Patent number: 10605244Abstract: This scroll compressor includes a scroll compression unit including a first fixed scroll including a first fixed base plate and a first fixed spiral wrap, an orbiting scroll arrangement (7) including a first orbiting spiral wrap (14), the first fixed spiral wrap and the first orbiting spiral wrap (14) forming a plurality of first compression chambers. The scroll compressor further includes a refrigerant suction part suitable for supplying the scroll compression unit with refrigerant to be compressed. The orbiting scroll arrangement (7) further includes a first orbiting guiding portion (21) extending from an outer end portion of the first orbiting spiral wrap (14) and configured to guide, in use, at least a part of the refrigerant supplied to the scroll compression unit towards the first compression chambers.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2015Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: Danfoss Commercial Compressors S.A.Inventors: Nicolas Nouyrigat, Patrice Bonnefoi, Yves Rosson, Ingrid Claudin, Arnaud Daussin
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Patent number: 10578109Abstract: A scroll compressor including a compression unit includes a first non-orbiting scroll having a receiving cavity and an orbiting scroll arrangement. The compression unit further includes a refrigerant suction part suitable for supplying the compression unit with a refrigerant flow, and a first anti-rotation device located in the receiving cavity and configured to prevent rotation of the orbiting scroll arrangement with respect to the first fixed non-orbiting scroll. The compression unit further includes an oil discharge device including an oil discharge passage, the oil discharge passage includes an oil inlet fluidly connected to the receiving cavity and at least one oil discharge outlet located in a refrigerant flow path and configured to supply the refrigerant flow with oil from the receiving cavity.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2015Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: Danfoss Commercial CompressorsInventors: Arnaud Daussin, Patrice Bonnefoi, Yves Rosson, Ingrid Claudin
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Publication number: 20190249682Abstract: The Modular turbo compressor shaft (4) comprise a tubular bearing portion (5) having a first axial end portion and a second axial end portion; an impeller portion (6) arranged at the first axial end portion of the tubular bearing portion (5); and a driving portion (7) arranged at the second axial end portion of the tubular bearing portion (5). The tubular bearing portion (5) is made of a hard material, and the impeller portion (6) and/or the driving portion (7) are made of relatively soft material compared to the hard material of the tubular bearing portion (5). The impeller portion (6) and/or the driving portion (7) are at least partially extending into the tubular bearing portion (5) and are firmly connected to the tubular bearing portion (5).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2017Publication date: August 15, 2019Inventors: Patrice Bonnefoi, Arnaud Daussin, Yves Rosson
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Patent number: 10281046Abstract: The fluid machine includes a stationary member (6), a rotary member (5) and a labyrinth seal (9) including a succession of stationary steps (11) formed on the stationary member (6), and a succession of rotary steps (14) formed on the rotary member (5). The labyrinth seal (9) further includes a plurality of stationary recesses (18) each formed in a radial wall portion (12) of a respective stationary step (11), and a plurality of rotary recesses (21) each formed in a radial wall portion (16) of a respective rotary step (14). Each stationary step (11) defines a stationary projection (19) delimited by the stationary recess (18) formed on said stationary step (11), and each rotary step (14) defines a rotary projection (22) delimited by the rotary recess (21) formed on said rotary step (14). The axial width (Wr) of each of the stationary recesses (18) and of the rotary recesses (21) substantially equals the axial width (Wp) of each of the stationary projections (19) and of the rotary projections (22).Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2016Date of Patent: May 7, 2019Assignee: Danfoss Commercial CompressorsInventors: Arnaud Daussin, Patrice Bonnefoi, Yves Rosson, Nicolas Nouyrigat
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Publication number: 20180355869Abstract: The scroll compressor (2) includes an outer shell (4); a refrigerant suction inlet (7) formed in the outer shell (4) and configured to supply the scroll compressor (2) with refrigerant to be compressed; a compression unit (11) configured to compress refrigerant; a driving motor (21) configured to drive the compression unit (11) via a drive shaft (19); a fluid deflecting and dividing device (35) configured to divide a refrigerant suction flow entering the scroll compressor (2) through the refrigerant suction inlet (7) at least into a first flow (F1) and a second flow (F2). The fluid deflecting and dividing device (35) includes a first end (37) facing the refrigerant suction inlet (7) and a second end (38) which is closer to the compression unit (11) than the first end (37), the fluid deflecting and dividing device (35) being configured to guide the first flow (F1) towards the compression unit (11) and to guide the second flow (F2) towards the driving motor (21).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2018Publication date: December 13, 2018Inventors: Arnaud Daussin, Alain Picavet, Remi Bou Dargham
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Publication number: 20180274543Abstract: A scroll compressor including a compression unit includes a first non-orbiting scroll having a receiving cavity and an orbiting scroll arrangement. The compression unit further includes a refrigerant suction part suitable for supplying the compression unit with a refrigerant flow, and a first anti-rotation device located in the receiving cavity and configured to prevent rotation of the orbiting scroll arrangement with respect to the first fixed non-orbiting scroll. The compression unit further includes an oil discharge device including an oil discharge passage, the oil discharge passage includes an oil inlet fluidly connected to the receiving cavity and at least one oil discharge outlet located in a refrigerant flow path and configured to supply the refrigerant flow with oil from the receiving cavity.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2015Publication date: September 27, 2018Inventors: Arnaud Daussin, Patrice Bonnefoi, Yves Rosson, Ingrid Claudin