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Granted Patent B2
US 10,151,513 · App. 15/032,984 · Granted Dec 11, 2018

Expansion compressor apparatus and air conditioner having the same

Inventors: Zhili Liang (Zhuhai, CN); Yusheng Hu (Zhuhai, CN); Jia Xu (Zhuhai, CN); Liping Ren (Zhuhai, CN)
Assignee: GREE GREEN REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER CO., LTD. OF ZHUHAI
F25B1/04F01C1/30F04C18/0215F04C18/3564F04C23/003F04C29/0021F04C23/02F04C2240/60
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Patent No.
US 10,151,513
App. No.
15/032,984
Granted
Dec 11, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention discloses an expansion compressor apparatus and an air conditioner having the same, wherein the expansion compressor apparatus includes: an expansion cylinder, a compression cylinder, and a connecting shaft, an expansion cylinder air suction passage communicated with an air suction cavity of the expansion cylinder being provided on the expansion cylinder, the expansion compressor apparatus further includes: a control cylinder, the control cylinder being provided with a control cylinder air suction passage and a control cylinder air exhaust passage, both the control cylinder air suction passage and the control cylinder air exhaust passage being provided in a radial direction of the control cylinder, and a communication passage being provided between the control cylinder air exhaust passage and the expansion cylinder air suction passage. The apparatus effectively solves the problem in the prior art that a high-pressure fluid exerts an impact force in an axial direction on a fan-shaped cam.

Claims (27)

1. An expansion compressor apparatus, comprising: an expansion cylinder ( 10 ), a compression cylinder ( 20 ), and a connecting shaft ( 30 ) connecting the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) and the compression cylinder ( 20 ),

an expansion cylinder air suction passage ( 11 ) communicated with an air suction cavity of the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) being provided on the expansion cylinder ( 10 ), and the expansion cylinder air suction passage ( 11 ) being provided in a radial direction of the expansion cylinder ( 10 );

the expansion compressor apparatus further comprising:

a control cylinder ( 40 ), the connecting shaft ( 30 ) passes through the control cylinder ( 40 ), and is provided in the control cylinder ( 40 ), the control cylinder ( 40 ) being provided with a control cylinder air suction passage ( 41 ) and a control cylinder air exhaust passage ( 42 ), both the control cylinder air suction passage ( 41 ) and the control cylinder air exhaust passage ( 42 ) being provided in a radial direction of the control cylinder ( 40 ), and a communication passage being provided between the control cylinder air exhaust passage ( 42 ) and the expansion cylinder air suction passage ( 11 ),

wherein the control cylinder ( 40 ) further comprises a concentric piston ( 43 ) coaxial with the connecting shaft ( 30 ), the control cylinder ( 40 ) is provided with a second inner hole, the concentric piston ( 43 ) is provided rotatably in the second inner hole, and the communication groove is formed in the concentric piston ( 43 ), a clearance between an outer diameter of the concentric piston ( 43 ) and an inner diameter of the second inner hole of the control cylinder ( 40 ) is within a range of 0 to 0.1 mm;

a communication groove being provided at a position, corresponding to the control cylinder ( 40 ), on the connecting shaft ( 30 ), and the communication groove rotating along with the connecting shaft ( 30 ) to enable the control cylinder air suction passage ( 41 ) and the control cylinder air exhaust passage ( 42 ) to be communicated or separated.

2. The expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) further comprises an expansion roller ( 12 ), the expansion roller ( 12 ) is provided on an expansion eccentric portion ( 32 ) of the connecting shaft ( 30 ) in a sleeving manner, the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) is provided with a first inner hole, the expansion roller ( 12 ) eccentrically rotates in the first inner hole, an expansion cylinder air exhaust passage ( 13 ) communicated with an air exhaust cavity of the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) is provided on the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) and is provided in the radial direction of the expansion cylinder ( 10 ), a sliding slot ( 14 ) extending in the radial direction of the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) is provided between the expansion cylinder air suction passage ( 11 ) and the expansion cylinder air exhaust passage ( 13 ), an expansion sliding sheet ( 15 ) is provided in the sliding slot ( 14 ) and abuts against the expansion roller ( 12 ), and the air suction cavity of the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) and the air exhaust cavity of the expansion cylinder ( 10 ) are formed between the first inner hole and the expansion roller ( 12 ).

3. The expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein

an included angle between one side, in a width direction, of the expansion cylinder air suction passage ( 11 ) and a length direction of the expansion sliding sheet ( 15 ) is an expansion cylinder air suction front-edge angle β, and an included angle between the other side, in the width direction, of the expansion cylinder air suction passage ( 11 ) and the length direction of the expansion sliding sheet ( 15 ) is an expansion cylinder air suction rear-edge angle α;

an included angle between one side, in a width direction, of the expansion cylinder air exhaust passage ( 13 ) and the length direction of the expansion sliding sheet ( 15 ) is an expansion cylinder air exhaust front-edge angle Φ, and an included angle between the other side, in the width direction, of the expansion cylinder air exhaust passage ( 13 ) and the length direction of the expansion sliding sheet ( 15 ) is an expansion cylinder air exhaust rear-edge angle γ;

an included angle between one side, away from the control cylinder air exhaust passage ( 42 ) in a clockwise direction, of the control cylinder air suction passage ( 41 ) and a central line of the expansion eccentric portion ( 32 ) is δ; and

the expansion cylinder air suction front-edge angle β, the expansion cylinder air suction rear-edge angle α, the expansion cylinder air exhaust front-edge angle Φ, the expansion cylinder air exhaust rear-edge angle γ and the included angle δ satisfy at least one of the following relations:

β>α;

γ>Φ; and

−90°≤δ≤90°.

4. The expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the clearance between the concentric piston ( 43 ) and the second inner hole of the control cylinder ( 40 ) is sealed by an oil film.

5. The expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the control cylinder ( 40 ) is provided on one side, away from the compression cylinder ( 20 ), of the expansion cylinder ( 10 ).

6. The expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the communication groove is an arc-shaped groove ( 31 ) extending in a circumferential direction of the connecting shaft ( 30 ).

7. The expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein a radian angle formed by the arc-shaped groove ( 31 ) is θ, θ being within a range of 0° to 360°−γ.

8. An air conditioner, having an expansion compressor apparatus, wherein the expansion compressor apparatus is an expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 1 .

9. An air conditioner, having an expansion compressor apparatus, wherein the expansion compressor apparatus is an expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 2 .

10. An air conditioner, having an expansion compressor apparatus, wherein the expansion compressor apparatus is an expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 3 .

11. An air conditioner, having an expansion compressor apparatus, wherein the expansion compressor apparatus is an expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 4 .

12. An air conditioner, having an expansion compressor apparatus, wherein the expansion compressor apparatus is an expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 5 .

13. An air conditioner, having an expansion compressor apparatus, wherein the expansion compressor apparatus is an expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 6 .

14. An air conditioner, having an expansion compressor apparatus, wherein the expansion compressor apparatus is an expansion compressor apparatus according to claim 7 .

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 28, 2016
From: LIANG, ZHILI; HU, YUSHENG; XU, JIA; REN, LIPING
To: GREE GREEN REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER CO., LTD. OF ZHUHAI
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Priority Claims (1)
CN 2013 1 0518182 · Oct 28, 2013 · national
Continuity (1)
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