Global Patent Index - EP 4170164 A3

EP 4170164 A3 20230510 - REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR

Title (en)

REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR

Title (de)

KÄLTEMITTELVERDICHTER

Title (fr)

COMPRESSEUR DE RÉFRIGÉRANT

Publication

EP 4170164 A3 20230510 (EN)

Application

EP 22203373 A 20221024

Priority

EP 21204555 A 20211025

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to an encapsulated refrigerant compressor (1) having- a compressor shell (100);- a pump unit (10) located within the compressor shell (100), said pump unit (10) comprising:-- a cranktrain (200) with a crankshaft (210), a counterweight (225), a crankpin (220), a connecting rod (230) and a piston (240;-- a crankcase (300) with a cylinder housing (310), wherein a cylinder (320) for reciprocating movement of the piston (240) is located, and wherein the crankshaft (210) is rotatably mounted inside a main bearing section (302),-- an electric drive unit (400) with a stator (420) and a rotor (410), the rotor (410) being fixed to the crankshaft (210) ;-- wherein the crankshaft (210) is axially supported by a ball bearing (201) on the crankcase (300).The crankshaft (210) comprises an upper bearing section (215) and a lower bearing section (217) to form an upper sliding bearing (215b) and a lower sliding bearing (217b), wherein an upper bearing seat (305) as the part of the main bearing section (302) forming the upper sliding bearing (215b) is arranged at an upper end section of the main bearing section (302) of the crankcase (300), and wherein said upper bearing seat (305) is configured to be flexibly bendable in a radial direction (212) of the crankshaft (210).

IPC 8 full level

F04B 35/04 (2006.01); F04B 39/00 (2006.01); F04B 39/02 (2006.01); F04B 39/12 (2006.01); F04B 53/10 (2006.01); F04B 53/14 (2006.01); F04B 53/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F04B 35/04 (2013.01); F04B 39/0022 (2013.01); F04B 39/0044 (2013.01); F04B 39/0061 (2013.01); F04B 39/0094 (2013.01); F04B 39/02 (2013.01); F04B 39/0246 (2013.01); F04B 39/0253 (2013.01); F04B 39/0284 (2013.01); F04B 39/0292 (2013.01); F04B 39/128 (2013.01); F04B 53/1047 (2013.01); F04B 53/144 (2013.01); F04B 53/006 (2013.01); F04B 53/145 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4170164 A2 20230426; EP 4170164 A3 20230510; CN 217652875 U 20221025

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 22203373 A 20221024; CN 202220247999 U 20220126