US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 22 for "Compressor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,455, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Compressor" was invented by Sedong Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Joonhyung Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Munseong Kwon (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jaewoo Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Wooju Jeon (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jongwon Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compressor includes a housing, a cylinder, a roller, and a vane. The cylinder is inside the housing and has a cylinder chamber formed therein. The roller is configured to be rotatable in the cylinder chamber, and has a vane groove on an outer surface and an...