Patent ID: 6398523
Filing Date: 2002-06-04
Classification: F04B

Abstract:
A suction guide and noise reduction structure for a linear compressor including:a hermetic vessel having a suction opening at one side thereof, a cylinder disposed inside the hermetic vessel, a piston inserted into the cylinder and having a refrigerant flow path formed inside the piston, and a cover installed inside the hermetic vessel and enclosing the cylinder and the piston and having a through opening, said suction guide and noise reduction structure comprising a suction guide tube connected with the through opening of the cover and fixed to the cover, said suction guide tube guiding refrigerant gas from the suction opening; and a suction induction tube fixedly connected at one end thereof with the refrigerant flow path in the piston and movably connected at another end thereof with one end portion of said suction guide tube.