Built-in oil-gas separator

By integrating the exhaust pipe, oil storage chamber and return pipe inside the compressor assembly, the storage and reuse of lubricating oil is achieved, solving the problem of the existing oil and gas separator occupying space and the inability to return the lubricating oil, and improving the practicality and cleanliness of the system.

CN223190588UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-05DONGGUAN EDISON FILTER CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422629510.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-29
Publication Date
2025-08-05
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-29

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Technical Problem

Existing oil and gas separators are usually arranged on the outside of the compressor, occupying additional installation space and the separated lubricating oil cannot flow directly back to the compressor and continue to use, resulting in inconvenience.

Method used

A built-in oil and gas separator is designed to store and reuse lubricant by setting up an exhaust pipe, oil storage chamber, return pipe and liquid level control valve inside the compressor assembly, and oil and gas separation is achieved by combining the spiral sheet and the fiber layer to ensure gas cleanliness.

Benefits of technology

The system volume is reduced, the installation process is simplified, and the separated lubricant can be reflowed to the compressor and used again, improving the practical value of the system.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a built-in type oil-gas separator, and relates to the technical field of oil-gas separators, the built-in type oil-gas separator comprises a compressor assembly, the compressor assembly comprises a compression cavity, an end cover is fixedly installed at one end of the compression cavity, an exhaust pipe is arranged in the middle of the top end of the end cover, and an oil-gas separation assembly is arranged in the exhaust pipe. The oil-gas separation assembly comprises a fixed pipe, the outer side of the fixed pipe is fixedly connected with the inner side of the exhaust pipe, an oil storage cavity is fixedly installed at the bottom end of the inner side of the fixed pipe, an air inlet hole is formed in the bottom of the oil storage cavity, and one side of the oil storage cavity communicates with a backflow pipe; the bottom end of the backflow pipe is communicated with the backflow connector, and a liquid level control valve is arranged in the other end of the backflow pipe. According to the utility model, the volume of the whole system can be reduced, the installation process is simplified, the separated lubricating oil can flow back to the compression cavity to be reused, and the practical value is higher.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of oil-gas separators, in particular to a built-in oil-gas separator. Background Art

[0002] An oil-gas separator is a device used to effectively separate oil mist and gas in compressed air. It is widely used in various compressed air systems, particularly in oil-lubricated air compressors. Its primary function is to ensure that the air discharged from the compressor contains as little lubricating oil as possible, thereby improving air quality and minimizing the impact on downstream equipment. It also allows the lubricating oil to be recovered for reuse.

[0003] Based on the above, the inventors found the following problems: the existing oil-gas separator is usually arranged on the outside of the compressor, which requires additional installation space, and the separated lubricating oil cannot be directly returned to the compressor for continued use, which is inconvenient to use.

[0004] Therefore, in view of this, the existing structure and defects are studied and improved, and a built-in oil-gas separator is provided to achieve a purpose with greater practical value. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the present utility model is to provide a built-in oil-gas separator to solve the problems raised in the above-mentioned background technology. A built-in oil-gas separator includes a compressor assembly, the compressor assembly includes a compression chamber, an end cover is fixedly installed at one end of the compression chamber, an exhaust pipe is provided in the middle of the top of the end cover, an oil-gas separation assembly is provided inside the exhaust pipe, the oil-gas separation assembly includes a fixed pipe, the outer side of the fixed pipe is fixedly connected to the inner side of the exhaust pipe, an oil storage chamber is fixedly installed at the bottom end of the inner side of the fixed pipe, an air inlet is provided at the bottom of the oil storage chamber, a return pipe is connected to one side of the oil storage chamber, a return interface is provided on one side of the top of the end cover, the bottom end of the return pipe is connected to the return interface, and a liquid level control valve is provided inside the other end of the return pipe.

[0006] By adopting the above technical solution, an exhaust pipe is provided through the middle part of the top of the end cover, so that the gas compressed by the compressor assembly can be discharged from the exhaust pipe. The setting of the fixed pipe facilitates the fixed installation of the oil-gas separation assembly inside the exhaust pipe. An oil storage chamber is fixedly installed through the bottom end of the inner side of the fixed pipe, and an air inlet is provided at the bottom of the oil storage chamber, so that the compressed gas can enter the oil-gas separation assembly from the air inlet for oil-gas separation. The separated lubricating oil enters the oil storage chamber for storage, and is connected to the reflux interface through the bottom end of the reflux pipe. A liquid level control valve is provided inside the other end of the reflux pipe, so that when the lubricating oil stored in the oil storage chamber reaches a certain amount, the liquid level control valve is opened to return the oil to the compressor assembly, so as to facilitate the recycling of the separated lubricating oil.

[0007] Furthermore, an outer separation tube and an inner separation tube are fixedly installed on the top of the oil storage chamber, and the air inlet is opened between the outer separation tube and the inner separation tube.

[0008] By adopting the above technical solution, the air inlet is opened between the outer separation tube and the inner separation tube, which facilitates the compressed gas to enter between the outer separation tube and the inner separation tube from the exhaust pipe.

[0009] Furthermore, a fixing ring is fixedly installed on the top of the outer separation tube, an air outlet pipe is fixedly installed in the middle of the fixing ring, the air outlet pipe is arranged inside the inner separation tube, and a connecting gap is opened on the top of the inner separation tube.

[0010] By adopting the above technical solution, a connecting gap is opened at the top of the inner separation tube, which facilitates the compressed gas between the outer separation tube and the inner separation tube to flow between the inner separation tube and the gas outlet pipe.

[0011] Furthermore, an outer spiral blade is fixedly installed between the outer separation tube and the inner separation tube, and an inner spiral blade is fixedly installed between the inner separation tube and the air outlet pipe.

[0012] By adopting the above-mentioned technical solution, through the setting of the outer spiral blades, it is convenient to generate centrifugal force for the compressed gas flowing through the outer separation tube and the inner separation tube, and to throw the oil droplets inside the compressed gas toward the fiber layer, thereby realizing oil and gas separation. Through the setting of the inner spiral blades, it is convenient to generate centrifugal force for the compressed gas flowing through the inner separation tube and the exhaust pipe, and to throw the oil droplets inside the compressed gas toward the fiber layer, thereby further separating the oil and gas.

[0013] Furthermore, a fiber layer is provided inside the outer separation tube and the inner separation tube, and the bottom of the fiber layer is connected to the inside of the oil storage cavity.

[0014] By adopting the above technical solution, fiber layers are provided on the inner side of the outer separation tube and the inner separation tube, and the bottom of the fiber layer is connected to the inside of the oil storage chamber, so that the fiber layer can capture the lubricating oil droplets thrown out by the compressed air, causing the tiny lubricating oil droplets to collide with each other and gather into larger lubricating oil droplets, which are then settled by gravity and flow into the oil storage chamber.

[0015] Furthermore, a filter screen is fixedly installed at the bottom of the air outlet pipe, and a filter sheet is provided at the top of the fixing ring.

[0016] By adopting the above technical solution, a filter is fixedly installed at the bottom of the outlet pipe, and a filter plate is provided on the top of the fixed ring, so that the compressed gas that has been centrifugally separated on both sides can flow through the filter and the filter plate, further capturing residual small oil droplets and other impurity particles, ensuring that the output compressed gas reaches an extremely high cleanliness standard.

[0017] Furthermore, an air inlet pipe is provided on one side of the end cover, an air inlet interface is fixedly installed on one end of the air inlet pipe, and an exhaust interface is fixedly installed on the top of the exhaust pipe.

[0018] By adopting the above technical solution, an air intake interface is fixedly installed at one end of the air intake pipe, and an exhaust interface is fixedly installed on the top of the exhaust pipe, which is convenient for connecting to the external pipeline, so that the external gas enters the compressor assembly from the air intake interface for compression, and the compressed gas is discharged from the exhaust interface.

[0019] Furthermore, an electromagnetic clutch is fixedly mounted on one end of the compression chamber away from the end cover, and one side of the electromagnetic clutch is rotatably connected to a pulley.

[0020] By adopting the above technical solution, a pulley is connected by rotating on one side of the electromagnetic clutch, so that external equipment can use the transmission belt to drive the compressor assembly to work.

[0021] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: an exhaust pipe is provided in the middle of the top end of the end cover, which facilitates the discharge of gas compressed by the compressor assembly from the exhaust pipe; the setting of the fixed pipe facilitates the fixed installation of the oil-gas separation assembly inside the exhaust pipe; an oil storage chamber is fixedly installed through the bottom inner end of the fixed pipe, and an air inlet is provided at the bottom of the oil storage chamber, which facilitates the compressed gas to enter the oil-gas separation assembly from the air inlet for oil-gas separation, and the separated lubricating oil enters the oil storage chamber for storage; the oil is connected to the reflux interface through the bottom end of the return pipe, and a liquid level control valve is provided inside the other end of the return pipe, which facilitates the opening of the liquid level control valve to return the lubricating oil stored in the oil storage chamber to the compressor assembly when a certain amount of lubricating oil reaches a certain level, thereby facilitating the recycling of the separated lubricating oil. The present invention can reduce the volume of the entire system, simplify the installation process, and the separated lubricating oil can be returned to the compression chamber for reuse, which has high practical value. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of a built-in oil-gas separator of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of a built-in oil-gas separator of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of the oil and gas separation component of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the oil storage chamber of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 5 It is a cross-sectional view of the oil storage chamber of the utility model.

[0027] In the figure: 101, compressor assembly; 10101, compression chamber; 10102, end cover; 10103, exhaust pipe; 10104, exhaust interface; 10105, intake pipe; 10106, intake interface; 10107, electromagnetic clutch; 10108, pulley; 10109, return interface; 102, oil-gas separation assembly; 10201, fixed pipe; 10202, oil storage chamber; 10203, return pipe; 10204, outer separation pipe; 10205, inner separation pipe; 10206, connecting gap; 10207, fixed ring; 10208, outlet pipe; 10209, filter screen; 10210, filter disc; 10211, outer spiral disc; 10212, inner spiral disc; 10213, air inlet; 10214, fiber layer. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative efforts are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0029] See also Figure 1-Figure 5The utility model provides a technical solution: a built-in oil-gas separator, including a compressor assembly 101, the compressor assembly 101 includes a compression chamber 10101, an end cover 10102 is fixedly installed at one end of the compression chamber 10101, an exhaust pipe 10103 is provided in the middle of the top of the end cover 10102, and the exhaust pipe 10103 is provided in the middle of the top of the end cover 10102, so that the gas compressed by the compressor assembly 101 is discharged from the exhaust pipe 10103, and an oil-gas separation assembly 102 is provided inside the exhaust pipe 10103, and the oil-gas separation assembly 102 includes a fixed pipe 10201, the outer side of the fixed pipe 10201 is fixedly connected to the inner side of the exhaust pipe 10103, and the setting of the fixed pipe 10201 is convenient for the oil-gas separation assembly 102 to be fixedly installed inside the exhaust pipe 10103, and an oil storage chamber 10202 is fixedly installed at the bottom end of the inner side of the fixed pipe 10201, and an air inlet hole 1 is provided at the bottom of the oil storage chamber 10202. 0213, an oil storage chamber 10202 is fixedly installed at the bottom end of the inner side of the fixed tube 10201, and an air inlet hole 10213 is opened at the bottom of the oil storage chamber 10202 to facilitate the compressed gas to enter the oil-gas separation component 102 from the air inlet hole 10213 for oil-gas separation, and the separated lubricating oil enters the oil storage chamber 10202 for storage. One side of the oil storage chamber 10202 is connected to a return pipe 10203, and the top side of the end cover 10102 is opened with a return interface 101 09. The bottom end of the return pipe 10203 is connected to the return interface 10109, and a liquid level control valve is provided inside the other end of the return pipe 10203. When the lubricating oil stored in the oil storage chamber 10202 reaches a certain amount, the liquid level control valve is opened to return to the compressor assembly 101, so as to facilitate the recycling of the separated lubricating oil.

[0030] Among them, an outer separation tube 10204 and an inner separation tube 10205 are fixedly installed on the top of the oil storage chamber 10202, and the air inlet hole 10213 is opened between the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205. The air inlet hole 10213 is opened between the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205, which facilitates the compressed gas to enter between the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205 from the exhaust pipe 10103.

[0031] Among them, a fixing ring 10207 is fixedly installed on the top of the outer separation tube 10204, and an air outlet pipe 10208 is fixedly installed in the middle of the fixing ring 10207. The air outlet pipe 10208 is arranged inside the inner separation tube 10205. A connecting notch 10206 is opened on the top of the inner separation tube 10205. The connecting notch 10206 is opened on the top of the inner separation tube 10205 to facilitate the compressed gas between the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205 to flow into the inner separation tube 10205 and the air outlet pipe 10208.

[0032] Among them, an outer spiral piece 10211 is fixedly installed between the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205, and an inner spiral piece 10212 is fixedly installed between the inner separation tube 10205 and the air outlet pipe 10208. Through the setting of the outer spiral piece 10211, it is convenient to generate centrifugal force for the compressed gas flowing through the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205, and throw the oil droplets inside the compressed gas to the fiber layer 10214 to achieve oil and gas separation. Through the setting of the inner spiral piece 10212, it is convenient to generate centrifugal force for the compressed gas flowing through the inner separation tube 10205 and the air outlet pipe 10208, and throw the oil droplets inside the compressed gas to the fiber layer 10214 to further separate the oil and gas.

[0033] Among them, a fiber layer 10214 is provided on the inner side of the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205, and the bottom of the fiber layer 10214 is connected to the interior of the oil storage chamber 10202. The fiber layer 10214 is provided on the inner side of the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205, and the bottom of the fiber layer 10214 is connected to the interior of the oil storage chamber 10202, so that the fiber layer 10214 can capture the lubricating oil droplets thrown out by the compressed air, so that the tiny lubricating oil droplets collide with each other and gather into larger lubricating oil droplets, which flow into the oil storage chamber 10202 due to gravity sedimentation.

[0034] Among them, a filter screen 10209 is fixedly installed at the bottom of the air outlet pipe 10208, and a filter plate 10210 is provided on the top of the fixed ring 10207. The filter screen 10209 is fixedly installed at the bottom of the air outlet pipe 10208, and the filter plate 10210 is provided on the top of the fixed ring 10207, so that the compressed gas that has been centrifugally separated on both sides can flow through the filter screen 10209 and the filter plate 10210, further capturing residual small oil droplets and other impurity particles, ensuring that the output compressed gas reaches an extremely high cleanliness standard.

[0035] An air inlet pipe 10105 is provided on one side of the end cover 10102. An air inlet port 10106 is fixedly mounted on one end of the air inlet pipe 10105. An exhaust port 10104 is fixedly mounted on the top of the exhaust pipe 10103. The air inlet port 10106 is fixedly mounted on one end of the air inlet pipe 10105, and the exhaust port 10104 is fixedly mounted on the top of the exhaust pipe 10103. This facilitates connection with external pipelines, allowing external gas to enter the compressor assembly 101 through the air inlet port 10106 for compression, and the compressed gas is discharged from the exhaust port 10104. An electromagnetic clutch 10107 is fixedly mounted on the end of the compression chamber 10101 away from the end cover 10102. A pulley 10108 is rotatably connected to one side of the electromagnetic clutch 10107. This facilitates external equipment to drive the compressor assembly 101 using a transmission belt to operate.

[0036] Specifically, the working principle of this built-in oil-gas separator is as follows: when in use, a pulley 10108 is connected by rotating on one side of the electromagnetic clutch 10107, so that the external device uses a transmission belt to drive the compressor assembly 101 to work, and an air intake interface 10106 is fixedly installed at one end of the air intake pipe 10105, and an exhaust interface 10104 is fixedly installed on the top of the exhaust pipe 10103, so as to facilitate the connection with the external pipeline, so that the external gas enters the compressor assembly 101 from the air intake interface 10106 for compression, and the compressed compressed gas is discharged from the exhaust interface through the air intake hole 10213 opened on the outer separation pipe 10204 and the inner separation pipe 1 0205, so that the compressed gas can flow from the exhaust pipe 10103 into the space between the outer separation pipe 10204 and the inner separation pipe 10205. A connecting notch 10206 is provided on the top of the inner separation pipe 10205, so that the compressed gas between the outer separation pipe 10204 and the inner separation pipe 10205 can flow into the space between the inner separation pipe 10205 and the outlet pipe 10208. The outer spiral blade 10211 is provided to generate centrifugal force for the compressed gas flowing through the outer separation pipe 10204 and the inner separation pipe 10205, so that the oil droplets inside the compressed gas can be thrown to the fiber layer 10214 to achieve oil and gas separation. The setting of 10212 is convenient for generating centrifugal force for the compressed gas flowing through the inner separation tube 10205 and the air outlet pipe 10208, and throwing the oil droplets inside the compressed gas to the fiber layer 10214, so as to further separate the oil and gas. The fiber layer 10214 is provided on the inner side of the outer separation tube 10204 and the inner separation tube 10205. The bottom of the fiber layer 10214 is connected with the inside of the oil storage chamber 10202, so that the fiber layer 10214 can capture the lubricating oil droplets thrown out by the compressed air, so that the small lubricating oil droplets collide with each other and gather into larger lubricating oil droplets, which settle under gravity and flow into the oil storage chamber 10202 and pass through the bottom of the return pipe 10203. The end is connected with the reflux interface 10109, and a liquid level control valve is provided inside the other end of the reflux pipe 10203, so that when the lubricating oil stored in the oil storage chamber 10202 reaches a certain amount, the liquid level control valve is opened to return to the compressor assembly 101, so as to facilitate the recycling of the separated lubricating oil. A filter screen 10209 is fixedly installed at the bottom of the air outlet pipe 10208, and a filter plate 10210 is provided on the top of the fixed ring 10207, so that the compressed gas separated by centrifugation on both sides flows through the filter screen 10209 and the filter plate 10210, so as to further capture the residual small oil droplets and other impurity particles, thereby ensuring that the output compressed gas reaches an extremely high cleanliness standard.

[0037] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Those skilled in the art will readily appreciate that the present invention is susceptible to various modifications and variations. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, or improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present invention shall be included within the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A built-in oil-gas separator, characterized in that: The invention comprises a compressor assembly (101), wherein the compressor assembly (101) comprises a compression chamber (10101), an end cover (10102) is fixedly mounted on one end of the compression chamber (10101), an exhaust pipe (10103) is provided at the middle of the top end of the end cover (10102), an oil-gas separation assembly (102) is provided inside the exhaust pipe (10103), and the oil-gas separation assembly (102) comprises a fixed pipe (10201), an outer side of the fixed pipe (10201) is fixed to an inner side of the exhaust pipe (10103), and a plurality of oil-gas separation assemblies (102) are provided in the oil-gas separation assembly (102). The fixed tube (10201) is fixedly connected with an oil storage chamber (10202) at the bottom inner end, an air inlet hole (10213) is provided at the bottom of the oil storage chamber (10202), one side of the oil storage chamber (10202) is connected with a return pipe (10203), a return interface (10109) is provided at one side of the top end of the end cover (10102), the bottom end of the return pipe (10203) is connected with the return interface (10109), and a liquid level control valve is provided inside the other end of the return pipe (10203).

2. A built-in oil-gas separator according to claim 1, characterized in that: An outer separation tube (10204) and an inner separation tube (10205) are fixedly installed on the top of the oil storage chamber (10202), and the air inlet (10213) is opened between the outer separation tube (10204) and the inner separation tube (10205).

3. The built-in oil-gas separator according to claim 2, characterized in that: A fixing ring (10207) is fixedly installed on the top of the outer separation tube (10204), an air outlet pipe (10208) is fixedly installed in the middle of the fixing ring (10207), and the air outlet pipe (10208) is arranged inside the inner separation tube (10205). A connecting notch (10206) is opened on the top of the inner separation tube (10205).

4. A built-in oil-gas separator according to claim 3, characterized in that: An outer spiral sheet (10211) is fixedly installed between the outer separation tube (10204) and the inner separation tube (10205), and an inner spiral sheet (10212) is fixedly installed between the inner separation tube (10205) and the air outlet pipe (10208).

5. The built-in oil-gas separator according to claim 4, characterized in that: A fiber layer (10214) is provided on the inner side of the outer separation tube (10204) and the inner separation tube (10205), and the bottom of the fiber layer (10214) is connected to the interior of the oil storage cavity (10202).

6. The built-in oil-gas separator according to claim 5, characterized in that: A filter screen (10209) is fixedly mounted on the bottom of the air outlet pipe (10208), and a filter sheet (10210) is provided on the top of the fixing ring (10207).

7. The built-in oil-gas separator according to claim 1, characterized in that: An air inlet pipe (10105) is provided on one side of the end cover (10102), an air inlet interface (10106) is fixedly installed on one end of the air inlet pipe (10105), and an exhaust interface (10104) is fixedly installed on the top of the exhaust pipe (10103).

8. The built-in oil-gas separator according to claim 1, characterized in that: An electromagnetic clutch (10107) is fixedly installed at one end of the compression chamber (10101) away from the end cover (10102), and a pulley (10108) is rotatably connected to one side of the electromagnetic clutch (10107).