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US 2024/0377108 A1Published application
Gifford-mcmahon (gm) cryocooler first-stage displacer, first-stage displacer assembly, and gifford-mcmahon cryocooler
AssigneeSumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
InventorHisao KAWAKAMI
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Abstract
A first-stage displacer of a Gifford-McMahon (GM) cryocooler, includes: a first-stage displacer main body; a metal upper cap attached to an upper end of the first-stage displacer main body and formed of a metal material; and at least one piston seal mounted on a side surface of the metal upper cap.
Claims8
A first-stage displacer of a Gifford-McMahon (GM) cryocooler, comprising:
- a first-stage displacer main body including a regenerator material and a first-stage displacer cylinder that accommodates the regenerator material;
- a metal upper cap attached to an upper end of the first-stage displacer main body and formed of a metal material;
- at least one piston seal mounted on a side surface of the metal upper cap;
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- an additional contact seal member mounted between the metal upper cap and the first-stage displacer cylinder, the contact seal member including a sealing ring and a back ring, the sealing ring formed of a synthetic resin material, the back ring adjacent to a radially inner side of the sealing ring and formed of synthetic rubber,
- wherein the piston seal includes a piston ring and a tension ring, the piston ring formed of a synthetic resin material, the tension ring adjacent to a radially inner side of the piston ring and formed of a metal material.
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