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Variable-capacity compressor, two-stage compression system and control method thereof

US10247449B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 2018
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25B2400/23
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a variable-capacity compressor, a variable-capacity two-stage compression system and a control method thereof. The compression system includes a compressor, wherein the compressor includes a low pressure cylinder and a high pressure cylinder connected in series, wherein the low pressure cylinder includes at least two cylinders connected in parallel. The compression system further includes a control mechanism that can control at least one of the at least two cylinders connected in parallel to perform full-load and/or no-load operation.

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