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Cylinder head arrangement for a piston compressor

US7214040B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2003
Grant dateMay 8, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B39/125
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a cylinder head arrangement for a piston compressor, particularly for a hermetically enclosed refrigerant compressor, with a valve plate, a suction gas channel, a discharge chamber and a retainer element for a discharge valve. It is endeavoured to improve the efficiency of the piston compressor. For this purpose, it is ensured that the suction gas channel and the discharge chamber are arranged on different sides of the retainer element.

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