US 12,247,633 B2
Vibration isolator and outdoor unit for air-conditioning apparatus
Naoki Yaegashi, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 17/789,531
Filed by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Feb. 17, 2020, PCT No. PCT/JP2020/006062
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 28, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/166030, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 26, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0052219 A1, Feb. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. F16F 15/00 (2006.01); F04B 39/00 (2006.01); F16F 15/08 (2006.01)
CPC F16F 15/08 (2013.01) [F04B 39/0044 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vibration isolator comprising:
a vibration isolating component including an elastic body, the vibration isolating component supporting, in a housing having a slit, a vibration source that includes a motor and that is on a bottom plate of the housing; and
a fixing component to pass through the slit and detachable from an outside of the housing, the vibration isolating component being fixed, in the housing, with the fixing component,
the slit being in a side of the housing,
the fixing component having a shape of a plate and including
a first part extending from one end of the fixing component to a bent portion, and
a second part extending from the bent portion to an other end of the fixing component,
the first part being on the outside of the housing to be held along the side of the housing,
the second part being in the slit, and
the vibration isolating component being fixed with a part of the second part at the other end.