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US 2024/0255200 A1Published application
Accumulator and refrigeration cycle apparatus
AssigneeMitsubishi Electric Corporation
InventorHiroki ISHIYAMA
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Abstract
An accumulator includes a container where refrigerant is accumulated, an inflow pipe for flow of refrigerant into the container, an outflow pipe for flow of refrigerant out of the container, an oil return portion provided with an opening for suction of oil, and a decompressing pipe to decompress refrigerant. In the accumulator, the decompressing pipe and the oil return portion are arranged on the outflow pipe.
Claims8
An accumulator provided between an evaporator of a refrigeration cycle apparatus and a refrigerant suction side of a compressor of the refrigeration cycle apparatus, the accumulator comprising:
- a container where refrigerant is accumulated;
- an inflow pipe for flow of refrigerant into the container;
- an outflow pipe for flow of refrigerant out of the container;
- an oil return portion provided with an opening for suction of oil;
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- a decompressing apparatus to decompress refrigerant, wherein
- the decompressing apparatus and the oil return portion are arranged on the outflow pipe in the container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.