Suction muffler for refrigeration compressor

Patent · Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:864471

Nelson, Richard T ^[1]; Middleton, Marc G ^[2]

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1. Worthington, OH
2. West Jefferson, OH

A hermetic refrigeration compressor includes a suction muffler formed from two pieces of plastic material mounted on the cylinder housing. One piece is cylindrical in shape with an end wall having an aperture for receiving a suction tube connected to the cylinder head. The other piece fits over and covers the other end of the cylindrical piece, and includes a flaring entrance horn which extends toward the return line on the sidewall of the compressor shell.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-26
• Assignee: White Consolidated Industries, Inc. (Cleveland, OH)
• Patent Number(s): US 4370104
• OSTI ID: 864471
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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