US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Oct. 28 for "Rotary compressor and home appliance including same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,954, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Rotary compressor and home appliance including same" was invented by Joonhyung Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Munseong Kwon (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jaewoo Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rotary compressor includes: a case; a cylinder inside the case and has an internal space, and which includes a rolling piston configured to eccentrically rotate in the internal space, a vane in contact with the rolling piston such that while the vane is in contact with the rolling piston, the internal space of the cylinder is ...