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Snap-in temperature sensor for scroll compressor

US10161400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2014
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04C2270/19
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A temperature sensor on an outer surface of an upper shell at a location is associated with a discharge chamber. The temperature sensor includes electronics molded into an overmolded plastic and includes a spring member. The spring member snaps into a sensor housing connected to the outer surface.

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