US Patent 10563657 Turbofan for air conditioning apparatus

A turbofan for an air conditioning apparatus includes a shroud at a center of which a suction port is formed; a hub plate which is spaced apart in a vertical direction from the shroud and has a diameter smaller than a diameter of the suction port; and a plurality of blades provided between the hub plate and the shroud in a circumferential direction, wherein a portion of each of the plurality of blades which faces the suction port of the shroud is formed in a curved portion inclined with respect to the hub plate, and an outer circumference of the hub plate is provided with a plurality of notches each of which is formed between adjacent two blades among the plurality of blades.