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US 8,444,402 B2Granted
Automatic concentric crank-side compressor valve
AssigneeHoerbiger Kompressortechnik Holding GmbH
InventorsUwe Fuxa, Gunther Machu, Markus Testori
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Abstract
To reduce the clearance volume for a crank-side concentric suction and pressure valve, it is proposed to arrange a sealing 20 axially abutting on the suction and pressure valve 2,3, wherein the sealing 20 consists of a number of pressure packings 21a, 21 which are arranged axially one behind the other.
Claims7
An automatic compressor valve which comprises:
- a first valve disk with a first radially central axial recess and a second valve disk with a second radially central axial recess,
- first and second sealing elements movably positioned between said first and second valve disks, said first and second valve disks and said first sealing element forming a suction valve and said first and second valve disks and said second sealing element forming a pressure valve, said suction valve and said pressure valve being arranged concentrically and radially adjacent to one another,
- a sealing assembly with a third radially central axial recess and comprising a plurality of pressure packings which are arranged axially one behind the other, wherein said sealing assembly is arranged axially abutting on the second valve disk, and
- wherein the first, second and third axial recesses are arranged axially adjacent one another and extend through the valve and provide a passageway for a piston rod extending through the valve.
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