US Patent 11187231 Scroll compressor

Disclosed herein is a scroll compressor capable of optimizing a position where a load is applied from a support member to an orbiting scroll. The scroll compressor includes a fixed scroll fixed to an inside of a body, an orbiting scroll configured to orbit in engagement with the fixed scroll, a rotary shaft configured to allow the orbiting scroll to orbit, a holding member configured to hold the fixed scroll from a side opposite to the orbiting scroll, and a support member arranged between the rotary shaft and the holding member to support the orbiting scroll by a load applied to a position away from a center of the orbiting scroll.