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US3171589A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hermetic motor compressor unit

Assignee: Carrier Corp
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Filing: 1963-03-08
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Granted: 1965-03-02
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Expires: 1983-03-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Clayton B Cramer
  • 👤 David N Shaw

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 11:07
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25B; F25B31/00; F25B31/02; F25B31/023; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S417/00; Y10S417/902

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
IN HERMETIC MOTOR COMPRESSOR APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION OF: (A) A CRANKCASE COMPARTMENT, (B) A MOTOR COMPARTMENT, (C) SHAFT MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID CRANKCASE AND MOTOR COMPARTMENTS, SAID SHAFT MEANS OPERABLY CONNECTING A MOTOR TO A COMPRESSOR, (D) MEANS FOR PASSING SUCTION GAS THROUGH SAID MOTOR COMPARTMENT TO SAID COMPRESSOR INCLUDING PASSAGE MEANS IN SAID MOTOR, (E) MEANS ADAPTED TO PROVIDE A PATH FOR LUBRICANT FLOW FROM SAID MOTOR COMPARTMENT TO SAID CRANKCASE COMPARTMENT WHEN PRESSURE IN SAID CRANKCASE COMPARTMENT IS LESS THAN PRESSURE IN SAID MOTOR COMPARTMENT, AND (F) MEANS ADAPTED TO REDUCE CRANKCASE PRESSURE INCLUDING BLEED MEANS COMMUNICATING SAID CRANKCASE COMPARTMENT WITH SAID PASSAGBE MEANS, AND MEANS FOR REDUCING THE PRESSURE OF SUCTION GAS FLOWING THROUGH SAID PASSAGE MEANS ADJACENT SAID BLEED MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PASSAGE MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
IN HERMETIC MOTOR COMPRESSOR APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION OF: (A) A CRANKCASE COMPARTMENT, (B) A MOTOR COMPARTMENT, (C) SHAFT MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID CRANKCASE AND MOTOR COMPARTMENTS, SAID SHAFT MEANS OPERABLY CONNECTING A MOTOR TO A COMPRESSOR, (D) MEANS FOR PASSING SUCTION GAS THROUGH SAID MOTOR COMPARTMENT TO SAID COMPRESSOR INCLUDING PASSAGE MEANS IN SAID MOTOR, (E) MEANS ADAPTED TO PROVIDE A PATH FOR LUBRICANT FLOW FROM SAID MOTOR COMPARTMENT TO SAID CRANKCASE COMPARTMENT WHEN PRESSURE IN SAID CRANKCASE COMPARTMENT IS LESS THAN PRESSURE IN SAID MOTOR COMPARTMENT, AND (F) MEANS ADAPTED TO REDUCE CRANKCASE PRESSURE INCLUDING BLEED MEANS COMMUNICATING SAID CRANKCASE COMPARTMENT WITH SAID PASSAGBE MEANS, AND MEANS FOR REDUCING THE PRESSURE OF SUCTION GAS FLOWING THROUGH SAID PASSAGE MEANS ADJACENT SAID BLEED MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PASSAGE MEANS.

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