Patent ID: 7959416
Filing Date: 2011-06-14
Classification: F04B,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A suction system for a refrigeration compressor of the type which comprises a cylinder; a valve plate which is provided with at least two suction orifices, each selectively closed by a suction valve, and which closes a cylinder end; a cylinder head mounted against a face of the valve plate opposite to that closing the cylinder and which defines a discharge chamber occupying part of said cylinder head and partially contouring the suction orifices; and a suction muffler comprising a hollow body having an outlet tube projecting from within said suction muffler and outwardly to present a free end seated on the valve plate, said cylinder head being provided, externally to the discharge chamber, with a reinforcing wall portion, wherein the free end of the outlet tube is provided with two tubular projections which are parallel to each other, each being coaxially aligned with and seated against a respective one of the suction orifices of the valve plate and in that the reinforcing wall portion has an extension, which is spaced from the outlet tube and has two openings which are parallel to each other, so that each receives a tubular projection of the outlet tube, said openings having their contour seated against the valve plate.