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Scroll compressor with oil separation member

US10895260B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 10, 2018
Grant dateJan 19, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04C2240/806
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A scroll compressor includes a casing, and an internal sealed space in the casing; a drive motor configured with a stator and a rotor which rotates within the stator, and that has an internal flow passage and an external flow passage; a rotation shaft connected to the rotor; a compression unit that includes a first scroll, and a second scroll which is engaged with the first scroll to form a compression chamber, with which the rotation shaft is eccentrically combined; a discharge pipe that communicates with an upper space of the internal space; an oil separation member disposed in the upper space; and a guidance member that is provided between an upper end of the drive motor and a lower end of the discharge pipe and guides the refrigerant with which the oil is mixed, to the oil separation member.

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