Patent ID: 6276904
Filing Date: 2001-08-21
Classification: F04B

Abstract:
A compressor comprising:a housing;a drive shaft rotatably supported by said housing;a rotary support coupled to said drive shaft;a cam plate disposed in said compressor housing, said cam plate having a through hole formed in its center;a hinge mechanism disposed between and connectively engaging said rotary support and said cam plate; anda maximum inclination setting part disposed between said cam plate and said rotary support, said maximum inclination setting part constructed for spinning engagement with said rotary support and said cam plate,wherein said maximum inclination setting part forms a point of contact between the cam plate and the rotary support and interrupts the transmission of a compressive force to said hinge mechanism as said cam plate is at a maximum angle of inclination and wherein at least one portion of said maximum inclination setting part extends above a plane formed through a horizontal center of said cam plate.