Lg Electronics Inc.

Corning Precision Materials Co., Ltd.

Jeayoung Choi

Kyungwook Park

Dowan Kim

Jaeho Cho

Kyungmin Yoon

Seo-Yeong Cho

Hoikwan Lee

Inho Son

Yongjin Yang

Kangkyun Park

Jinsu Nam

Yoonyoung Kwon

A reciprocating compressor according to an aspect includes a driving unit; a connecting rod; a piston; a cylinder; and a valve assembly, wherein the valve assembly includes a valve plate forming a main body, a suction inlet and a discharge outlet disposed at the valve plate and coming in communication with a compression space of the cylinder to guide a refrigerant flow, a suction valve and a discharge valve disposed at the valve plate and selectively opening the suction inlet and the discharge outlet, and a plurality of coupling portions disposed at the valve plate, and a plurality of corresponding coupling portions disposed to correspond to each of the plurality of coupling portions and preventing the valve assembly from being erroneously assembled are disposed at the cylinder.

Reciprocating compressor

Growing community of inventors

Seoul, South Korea

Jeayoung Choi