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Outdoor unit for air conditioner

US8950208B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2011
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24F2013/242
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An outdoor for an air conditioner according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a casing; a compressor installed in the casing and compressing refrigerant; an accumulator installed in the casing and separating liquid refrigerant from refrigerant that flows into the compressor; and a soundproof member absorbing or insulating noise generated while the compressor operates and placed to at least surround the compressor, wherein the soundproof member includes: a first soundproof member absorbing or insulating noise by forming an outer surface of the soundproof member; and a second soundproof member provided in the first soundproof member and absorbing noise in a relatively lower-frequency band than the first soundproof member.

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