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Suction muffler for chiller compressor

US6647738B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2002
Grant dateNov 18, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S181/403
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The gas flow direction and the noise generation direction are in opposite directions in the suction muffler. The flow path in the muffler has a number of changes in direction and the flow path cross section decreases at each change of direction in the direction of flow.

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