Electric compressor with inverter circuit section and filter circuit section
Assembly workability of an electric compressor to which an inverter circuit section and a filter circuit section are attached is improved. The inverter circuit section ( 3 ) includes an inverter control board ( 17 ), a sleeve assembly ( 18 ), and a power module ( 14 ). The inverter control board, the sleeve assembly, and the power module are integrated. The filter circuit section ( 4 ) includes a filter circuit board ( 66 ) and a support member ( 67 ). The filter circuit board ( 66 ) and the support member ( 67 ) are integrated. The inverter circuit section and the filter circuit section are structured to be capable of being stored each individually within an inverter storing section ( 8 ) from the same direction and detachably attached to the housing ( 2 ).
1. An electric compressor with inverter circuit section and filter circuit section, comprising:
a housing having a motor incorporated therein;
an inverter circuit section for supplying power to the motor; and
a filter circuit section for absorbing a high frequency component of a switching current,
wherein the inverter circuit section and the filter circuit section are installed in an inverter storing section constituted on an outer surface of the housing,
wherein the inverter circuit section includes an inverter control board on which a control circuit is mounted, a sleeve assembly having a plurality of terminal connection portions, and a power module on which power switching elements are mounted, and the inverter control board, the sleeve assembly, and the power module are integrated,
wherein the filter circuit section includes a filter circuit board on which electric components are mounted, and a support member made of a hard resin which stores the electric components, a filter side connection terminal is integrally resin-molded on the support member, and the filter circuit board and the support member are integrated by filling a thermosetting resin in the support member in a state in which the electric components are stored in the support member, and the filter side connection terminal is soldered to the filter circuit board to be electrically connected to the filter circuit board,
wherein the inverter circuit section and the filter circuit section are structured to be capable of being stored each individually in the inverter storing section from the same direction and detachably attached to the housing, and
wherein a motor side connection terminal connected to a lead terminal of the motor and a filter side connection terminal of the filter circuit section are respectively fixed to the plurality of terminal connection portions of the sleeve assembly and electrically connected to the inverter control board.
2. The electric compressor according to claim 1 , wherein the inverter storing section is constituted on one end side of the housing in the axial direction of the motor, and the inverter circuit section and the filter circuit section are structured to be capable of being stored each individually in the inverter storing section from the axial direction of the motor and detachably attached to the housing.
3. The electric compressor according to claim 1 , wherein each of the terminal connection portions is comprised of a male screw having a screw groove portion, and
wherein the sleeve assembly is resin-molded, and the terminal connection portions are integrally resin-molded in a state in which the screw groove portions are protruded.
4. The electric compressor according to claim 3 , wherein the motor side connection terminal and the filter side connection terminal are fastened to the terminal connection portions via the inverter control board by nuts screwed into the screw groove portions of the terminal connection portions.
5. The electric compressor according to claim 3 , wherein sleeves through which bolts for fixing the inverter circuit section to the housing are inserted are integrally resin-molded in the sleeve assembly.