Patents by Inventor Naoya Morozumi

Naoya Morozumi 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).

  • Publication number: 20240133594
    Abstract: A compressor main body container includes a main shell having a vertical cylindrical shape, a top shell having a cup shape, and a bottom shell having a cup shape, and an interior portion of the main shell is hermetically sealed by securing an opening side of the top shell to an upper end portion of the main shell at a first welded portion by welding, and securing an opening side of the bottom shell to a lower end portion of the main shell at a second welded portion by welding. The accumulator container includes an accumulator shell having a cup shape, and an interior portion of the accumulator shell is hermetically sealed by securing an opening side of the accumulator shell to an opposite opening side of the bottom shell at a third welded portion by welding at a position lower than a position of the second welded portion in the compressor main body container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenshi UEDA, Naoya MOROZUMI, Naoto TADA
  • Patent number: 11927189
    Abstract: In a compression unit, an upper compression unit suction tube is connected to an upper suction hole of an upper cylinder, and a lower compression unit suction tube is connected to a lower suction hole of a lower cylinder. In an accumulator shell of an accumulator vessel, an accumulator suction tube, an upper gas-liquid separation tube, and a lower gas-liquid separation tube penetrate a side wall of the accumulator shell, and are fixed by welding to a first through hole, a second through hole, and a third through hole of the accumulator shell, respectively. The upper gas-liquid separation tube is connected to the upper compression unit suction tube via an upper connecting tube outside the accumulator shell. The lower gas-liquid separation tube is connected to the lower compression unit suction tube via a lower connecting tube outside the accumulator shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenshi Ueda, Naoya Morozumi, Naoto Tada
  • Publication number: 20240052832
    Abstract: In a compression unit, an upper compression unit suction tube is connected to an upper suction hole of an upper cylinder, and a lower compression unit suction tube is connected to a lower suction hole of a lower cylinder. In an accumulator shell of an accumulator vessel, an accumulator suction tube, an upper gas-liquid separation tube, and a lower gas-liquid separation tube penetrate a side wall of the accumulator shell, and are fixed by welding to a first through hole, a second through hole, and a third through hole of the accumulator shell, respectively. The upper gas-liquid separation tube is connected to the upper compression unit suction tube via an upper connecting tube outside the accumulator shell. The lower gas-liquid separation tube is connected to the lower compression unit suction tube via a lower connecting tube outside the accumulator shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenshi UEDA, Naoya MOROZUMI, Naoto TADA
  • Patent number: 11460029
    Abstract: The compressor includes a rotor that applies rotational power to a compressor unit, wherein the rotor includes a rotor core and an upper rotor-end plate, the rotor core has a plurality of through-holes through which a refrigerant passes, the upper rotor-end plate covers the upper rotor-end face of the rotor core, where one end of each of the plurality of through-holes is formed, the upper rotor-end plate has a plurality of upper openings that allow communication of the plurality of through-holes with an internal space in a compressor container, the plurality of upper openings are adjacent to the plurality of through-holes in the upper rotor-end face, and a plurality of upper inner peripheral-side adjacent areas, which are on the inner peripheral-side closer to a rotation axis than the plurality of through-holes, are exposed to the internal space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenshi Ueda, Naoya Morozumi, Akira Inoue
  • Patent number: 11408425
    Abstract: In a vertical cylindrical hermetically sealed container, a rotary compressor includes a motor unit and a compression unit below the motor unit. The compression unit includes a shaft having an eccentric portion, a piston shaped to fit into the eccentric portion, a flat plate-shaped vane pressed against an outer circumferential surface of the piston, and a cylinder that accommodates the piston and the vane and forms a suction chamber and a compression chamber. The rotary compressor stores, in the hermetically sealed container, lubricating oil of which amount causes immersion of a part of the compression unit. The rotary compressor has a hollow portion on a lower end side of the shaft, and has an oil supply diagonal hole that is inclined with respect to a rotation axis of the shaft and causes the hollow portion and an upper end of the eccentric portion to communicate with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Shuhei Hoshino, Naoya Morozumi
  • Patent number: 11371506
    Abstract: In a vertical cylindrical hermetically sealed container, a rotary compressor includes a motor unit and a compression unit below the motor unit. The compression unit includes a shaft having an eccentric portion, a piston shaped to fit into the eccentric portion, a flat plate-shaped vane pressed against an outer circumferential surface of the piston, and a cylinder that accommodates the piston and the vane and forms a suction chamber and a compression chamber. The rotary compressor stores, in the hermetically sealed container, lubricating oil of which amount causes immersion of a part of the compression unit. The rotary compressor has a hollow portion on a lower end side of the shaft, and has an oil supply diagonal hole that is inclined with respect to a rotation axis of the shaft and causes the hollow portion and an upper end of the eccentric portion to communicate with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Shuhei Hoshino, Naoya Morozumi
  • Publication number: 20210363993
    Abstract: The compressor includes a rotor that applies rotational power to a compressor unit, wherein the rotor includes a rotor core and an upper rotor-end plate, the rotor core has a plurality of through-holes through which a refrigerant passes, the upper rotor-end plate covers the upper rotor-end face of the rotor core, where one end of each of the plurality of through-holes is formed, the upper rotor-end plate has a plurality of upper openings that allow communication of the plurality of through-holes with an internal space in a compressor container, the plurality of upper openings are adjacent to the plurality of through-holes in the upper rotor-end face, and a plurality of upper inner peripheral-side adjacent areas, which are on the inner peripheral-side closer to a rotation axis than the plurality of through-holes, are exposed to the internal space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenshi UEDA, Naoya MOROZUMI, Akira INOUE
  • Patent number: 11060522
    Abstract: A suction passage includes: a first passage that is cylindrical and connected to a suction unit; and a second passage whose one end is connected to the first passage and other end has an opening on the inner circumference of a cylinder. The second passage is formed, from its one end to the other end, in a slit-like shape penetrating the upper side and the lower side of the cylinder, and satisfies L?W1, W1?D1×0.7, W2?D1 where the width of the second passage at the other end in a circumferential direction of the cylinder is W1, the width of the second passage at the one end is W2, the length of the second passage from the one end to the other end is L, and the inner diameter of the first passage at an area connected to the second passage is D1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventor: Naoya Morozumi
  • Publication number: 20210164472
    Abstract: In a vertical cylindrical hermetically sealed container, a rotary compressor includes a motor unit and a compression unit below the motor unit. The compression unit includes a shaft having an eccentric portion, a piston shaped to fit into the eccentric portion, a flat plate-shaped vane pressed against an outer circumferential surface of the piston, and a cylinder that accommodates the piston and the vane and forms a suction chamber and a compression chamber. The rotary compressor stores, in the hermetically sealed container, lubricating oil of which amount causes immersion of a part of the compression unit. The rotary compressor has a hollow portion on a lower end side of the shaft, and has an oil supply diagonal hole that is inclined with respect to a rotation axis of the shaft and causes the hollow portion and an upper end of the eccentric portion to communicate with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Shuhei HOSHINO, Naoya MOROZUMI
  • Patent number: 10738779
    Abstract: In a rotary compressor, a lower end plate cover is formed in a shape of a flat plate, and has a through hole that is provided to penetrate in the thickness direction of the lower end plate cover and that communicates with a communication groove. When a sectional area of the communication groove which passes through a center line of a rotation shaft, and is on a section along the rotation shaft direction is S1 [mm2], an area in which the through hole and the communication groove overlap each other on a plane orthogonal to the rotation shaft is S2 [mm2], and an excluding capacity of a lower cylinder chamber is V [cc], each of 0.10?(S2/V)?0.50, and 1.0?(S2/S1)?7.0 is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Hiroki Katayama, Naoya Morozumi, Yasuyuki Izumi, Taku Morishita, Motonobu Furukawa
  • Patent number: 10590933
    Abstract: A rotary compressor including a cylindrical compressor housing provided with an inlet unit of a refrigerant and a discharging unit of the refrigerant, a compressing unit which is disposed inside the compressor housing and includes a cylinder and a piston for compressing the refrigerant sucked in from the inlet portion, a rotation shaft provided with the piston of the compressing unit, and a motor which includes a cylindrical stator and a rotor that is provided on another end side of the rotation shaft and that rotates inside the stator, and which drives the compressing unit via the rotation shaft, in which an outer circumferential portion of the stator includes a concave portion and is fixed to an inner circumferential portion of the compressor housing in a transition fit state, and in which the compressor housing includes a weld portion which is joined to the concave portion of the stator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Yuji Komai, Masayuki Onomura, Tetsuo Fukuda, Naoya Morozumi
  • Patent number: 10550843
    Abstract: A rotary compressor includes a sealed longitudinal compressor housing which is provided with a discharge portion of a refrigerant at an upper portion thereof, is provided with an inlet portion of a refrigerant at a lower portion thereof, and in which lubricant oil is stored; a compressing unit which is disposed in the compressor housing, compresses a refrigerant sucked from the inlet portion and discharges the refrigerant from the discharge portion; a motor which is disposed in the compressor housing and drives the compressing unit via a rotation shaft; and an accumulator which is attached to a side portion of the compressor housing and is connected to the inlet portion of the refrigerant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Junya Tanaka, Motonobu Furukawa, Taku Morishita, Naoya Morozumi
  • Patent number: 10495091
    Abstract: A compressor includes: an annular cylinder; a rotation shaft which is rotated by the motor; a piston which revolves along an inner circumferential surface of the cylinder, and forms a cylinder chamber on the inside of the cylinder; a vane which protrudes to the inside of the cylinder chamber from a vane groove provided in the cylinder, and divides the cylinder chamber into an inlet chamber and a compression chamber by abutting against the piston; and an injection hole which injects a liquid refrigerant to the inside of the compression chamber. The center of the injection hole is disposed to be within a fan-like range of which a center angle is equal to or less than 40° toward a side opposite to a connection position between the compressor housing and the inlet unit from a center line of the vane groove in the circumferential direction of the rotation shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenshi Ueda, Akira Inoue, Naoya Morozumi, Yasuyuki Izumi
  • Patent number: 10458408
    Abstract: In a rotary compressor, a lower end plate cover is formed in a flat plate shape, a lower discharge chamber concave portion is formed in a lower end plate to overlap a lower discharge hole side of a lower discharge valve accommodation concave portion, and the lower discharge chamber concave portion is formed in a fan-like range between a diametrical line passing through a center of a sub-bearing unit and a midpoint of a line segment connecting a center of the lower discharge hole and a center of a lower rivet to each other and a diametrical line opened by a pitch angle 90° in a direction of the lower discharge hole about the center of the sub-bearing unit. At least a portion of a refrigerant path hole overlaps the lower discharge chamber concave portion and is disposed at a position communicating with the lower discharge chamber concave portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Naoya Morozumi, Taku Morishita, Motonobu Furukawa, Hiroki Katayama, Junya Tanaka
  • Patent number: 10436199
    Abstract: In a rotary compressor, a protruding portion which protrudes downward from a bottom end of a rotation shaft and in which an outer diameter is smaller than an outer diameter of a sub-bearing unit is formed on the sub-bearing unit which is provided on a lower end plate, a step portion is formed between the protruding portion and the sub-bearing unit, and a center hole of a lower end plate cover is caused to mate with the protruding portion and is caused to come into close contact with the step portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Fujitsu General Limited
    Inventors: Taku Morishita, Naoya Morozumi
  • Patent number: 10408213
    Abstract: A rotary compressor including an attachment leg which is fixed to a bottom portion of a compressor housing and includes three locking holes which are locking holes to which three corresponding elastic supporting members, which support the compressor housing, are locked and which are disposed to be separated from each other in a circumferential direction on an outside in a radial direction of the compressor housing, in which, of the three locking holes, a distance of a first locking hole which is disposed closest to an accumulator from a housing center, is greater than a distance of each of the other two locking holes from the housing center.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: Fujitsu General Limited
    Inventor: Naoya Morozumi
  • Publication number: 20190211823
    Abstract: A suction passage includes: a first passage that is cylindrical and connected to a suction unit; and a second passage whose one end is connected to the first passage and other end has an opening on the inner circumference of a cylinder. The second passage is formed, from its one end to the other end, in a slit-like shape penetrating the upper side and the lower side of the cylinder, and satisfies L?W1, W1?D1×0.7, W2?D1 where the width of the second passage at the other end in a circumferential direction of the cylinder is W1, the width of the second passage at the one end is W2, the length of the second passage from the one end to the other end is L, and the inner diameter of the first passage at an area connected to the second passage is D1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Applicant: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventor: Naoya MOROZUMI
  • Patent number: 9951775
    Abstract: On a plane orthogonal to the rotation shaft, an upper muffler chamber has a plurality of flared portions that are flared from a center of a rotation shaft toward between penetrating bolts and a plurality of small-diameter portions that connect between the flared portions, are apart from penetrating bolts, and are formed on a center side of the rotation shaft from the penetrating bolts. A muffler outlet is provided in each flared portion. A second outlet and a refrigerant path hole of an upper end plate are positioned on an inside of one of a plurality of flared portions, and an opening area of the muffler outlet of one flared portion is greater than an opening area of the muffler outlet of each of the other flared portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Hiroki Katayama, Taku Morishita, Motonobu Furukawa, Naoya Morozumi
  • Patent number: 9951774
    Abstract: A rotary compressor includes: a vertically-positioned airtight compressor housing, in an upper section of which a discharge unit of a refrigerant is provided and in a lower section of which an inlet unit of the refrigerant is provided and lubricant oil is stored; and a lubricating mechanism supplying lubricant oil stored in the lower section of the compressor housing to a sliding portion of a compressing unit through a vertical lubricating hole and a horizontal lubricating hole of a rotation shaft. The horizontal lubricating hole of the lubricating mechanism is formed between the same direction as an eccentric direction of an eccentric portion provided on the rotation shaft and causes an annular piston of the compressing unit making an orbital motion in a cylinder and a 80° phase shifted direction from the same direction as the eccentric direction in a direction opposite to a rotation direction of the rotation shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Yuji Komai, Naoya Morozumi, Shingo Yahaba
  • Publication number: 20180023567
    Abstract: A rotary compressor includes a sealed longitudinal compressor housing which is provided with a discharge portion of a refrigerant at an upper portion thereof, is provided with an inlet portion of a refrigerant at a lower portion thereof, and in which lubricant oil is stored; a compressing unit which is disposed in the compressor housing, compresses a refrigerant sucked from the inlet portion and discharges the refrigerant from the discharge portion; a motor which is disposed in the compressor housing and drives the compressing unit via a rotation shaft; and an accumulator which is attached to a side portion of the compressor housing and is connected to the inlet portion of the refrigerant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2015
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Junya TANAKA, Motonobu FURUKAWA, Taku MORISHITA, Naoya MOROZUMI