Electric compressor
US10385837B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 27, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF04C2240/808
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an electric compressor including: a main housing (4) having therein a suction chamber into which low-temperature refrigerant is drawn; an inverter housing (1) including an internal seating surface (1a) formed adjacent to the suction chamber, with at least one inverter element (2) fixed at a surface thereof to the internal seating surface (1a) while making contact with the internal seating surface (1a), the at least one inverter element (2) conducting heat to the main housing (4); and at least one heat dissipation cover (6) disposed toward the main housing (4) while facing another surface of the inverter element (2) and enclosing the inverter element (2), the at least one heat dissipation cover (6) having therein a receiving space (64) in which the inverter element (2) is received.
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