Oil separator and air conditioner having the same
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- LG ELECTRONICS INC
- Publication Date
- 2006-11-22
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The present invention relates to an air conditioner, in particular to a miniaturized oil separator with improved oil separation function, and an air conditioner with the oil separator. Background technique
[0002] Generally, an oil separator is a device for separating oil contained in refrigerant discharged from a compressor to a condenser and then returning the separated oil to the compressor.
[0003] will now refer to Figure 1 to Figure 3 Explain an air conditioner with an oil separator. figure 1 is a schematic diagram showing an air conditioner with a prior art oil separator, figure 2 yes figure 1 Longitudinal sectional view of the oil separator, image 3 yes figure 1 Transverse sectional view of the oil separator. Here, arrows indicate the flow of oil-containing refrigerant flowing into the oil separator 25 .
[0004] Such as figure 1 As shown, the air conditioner is provided with an indoor unit 10 and an outdoor unit 20 , and the in...