Patent ID: 11952993
Assignee: nan
Field: Engines, pumps, turbines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 2:
3. A compressor assembly comprising:
a pulley assembly;
a compressor having a front head, a rear head, and a piston assembly operably mounted between the front head and the rear head, the compressor being constructed of aluminum;
a mounting plate mounted between the pulley assembly and the compressor, so that the mounting plate abuts the front head, the mounting plate being constructed of steel and being a separate structure from the compressor, but attached to the compressor with fasteners;
a plurality of case bolts that extend through the mounting plate, the front head, and into the rear head; and
wherein the mounting plate forms a mounting flange extending outwardly from the front head, the mounting flange having a plurality of apertures therethrough for mounting the compressor assembly.