Linear compressor
CA 1053733 A · Owner: Tecumseh Products Company · Inventors: Bidol, Michael K.
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A moving-iron, linear-motor compressor suitable for use in a refrigerant system wherein a, conical armature reciprocates in a complementary airgap under the influence of an electromagnetic circuit and a pair of linear (constant rate) complementary return springs connected to the armature between the compressor piston and an outboard bearing. The armature rod is made of magnetically permeable material. The electromagnetic circuit includes a pair of abutting convoluted loops of spirally wound magnetic strip material with a conical air-gap fabricated in the area of abutment. The motor has a layered construction which cooperates with the conical armature and air-gap such that the motor is …
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- Granted May 1, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 1, 1996.
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