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Oil return system and method

CA 1100319 A · Owner: Carrier Corporation · Inventors: Young, Eugene E.

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Oil Return System and Method, Abstract A refrigeration system including an oil return system for a refrigerant compressor for returning oil accumulated within a first portion of the compressor operating at refrigerant discharge pressure to a second portion of the compressor operating at substantially suction pressure. The oil return system includes a first conduit connecting the first portion of the compressor with the second portion thereof, for delivering lubricating oil accumulated within the first portion to the second portion. A normally closed valve is interposed in the conduit for controlling flow of lubricating oil through the conduit. The magnitude of the pressure in the second …

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  • Granted May 5, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 5, 1998.
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FiledMarch 31, 1980
GrantedMay 5, 1981
Term endedMay 5, 1998
Patent numberCA 1100319 A
Classification (IPC)F25B43/02 +2 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedMarch 31, 1980Patent grantedMay 5, 1981Term endedMay 5, 1998

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