Lg Electronics Inc.

Kyeong-Bae Park

Ki-Chul Choi

Eon-Pyo Hong

Tae-Hee Kwak

Gye-Young Song

Hyeong-Kook Lee

Yong-Su Kim

Jin-Sung Park

Jae-Yoo Yoo

Chel-Woong Lee

Yang-Jun Kang

Hyung-Pyo Yoon

Jong-Tae Heo

Gyoo-Jong Bae

Si-Hang Jeon

Ki-Won Noh

Won-hyun Jung

Chul-Gi Roh

Hyeong-Suk Kim

Je-Nam Kang

Jae-Mo Lee

Myung-Ryul Lee

Jong-Yoon Choi

Sung-Hyun Ki

Jin-Yeong Do

Eon-Pye Hong

Disclosed are an operation control device of a compressor, which can reduce motor loss by applying an AC power to a motor of the compressor without a switching operation of a control unit, and a method thereof. The operation control device of the compressor comprises: a capacitor electrically connected to a motor of the compressor and having a predetermined capacitance; a control unit connected in series to the motor of the compressor and applying an AC power to the motor of the compressor according to a control signal; and a controller detecting a load variation amount on the basis of a current and voltage applied to the motor of the compressor and controlling on/off of the control unit according to the detected load variation amount.

Operation control device and method of compressor

A reciprocating motor and a reciprocating compressor having the same are provided. One side of each of outer and inner cores forming a stator are connected to each other, to prevent a magnetic flux generated by the coil and a magnet from leaking out of the stator. Hence, it is possible to fabricate components of the reciprocating compressor employing such a reciprocating motor by using a relatively low-cost magnetic substance, resulting in a decrease in fabricating costs of the compressor. Also, a length of the magnet may be reduced, which results in a reduction of the cost for the magnet, thereby decreasing fabricating costs of the reciprocating motor and the reciprocating compressor employing the reciprocating motor.

Reciprocating motor and a reciprocating compressor having the same

A piston displacement device for a reciprocating compressor comprises a piston linearly reciprocated in a cylinder and having a stroke length varied by a reciprocating motor, a plurality of resonance springs for guiding a resonant motion of the piston, and a piston transfer unit for moving the piston forward or backward in a motion direction of the piston according to a capacitance variation of a compressor and thereby maintaining the same top dead center. The piston is moved according to a capacitance variation of the compressor thereby to minimize a dead volume thereof and to increase the efficiency of the compressor.

Piston displacement device for reciprocating compressor

A refrigerant suction guide structure of a reciprocating compressor is provided. The refrigerant suction guide structure includes a cylinder having an accommodating space inside, a piston having suction channels through which refrigerant is inhaled inside and inserted into the cylinder to be in a linear reciprocating motion, a suction valve included in the end of the piston to open and close the suction channels, and a valve fixing member for combining the suction valve with the piston. The suction channels of the piston include inclined surfaces for guiding refrigerant to the outside in which the suction valve is first opened. The suction channels are formed so as to be inclined to reduce flow resistance of inhaled refrigerant such that the amount of the inhaled refrigerant is increased. Therefore, it is possible to improve the efficiency of a compressor.

Refrigerants suction guide structure for reciprocating compressor

Disclosed are a reciprocating compressor and a refrigerator having the same. The reciprocating compressor comprises a casing, one reciprocating motor mounted at a frame unit provided in the casing for generating a linear-reciprocation driving force, a first compression unit for compressing a refrigerant directly sucked without passing through the inside of the casing by receiving the driving force of the reciprocating motor, and a second compression unit for mixing a refrigerant introduced into the casing and a refrigerant discharged from the first compression unit and then compressing the mixed refrigerant once more by receiving the driving force of the reciprocating motor. Accordingly, a refrigerant is consecutively compressed two times, components are simplified, and the compressor is easily controlled. Also, the refrigerator having the reciprocating compressor decreases a load of the reciprocating compressor thereby to enhance the efficiency of the refrigerator.

Reciprocating compressor and refrigerator having the same

A driving apparatus of a motor capable of operating a motor of a reciprocating compressor stably by using a simple power voltage control unit. The apparatus includes a power voltage control unit for maintaining a power voltage supplied from a power supply unit as a certain value when a motor is operated, outputting the certain power voltage or cutting off the power voltage after a certain time has passed; and a capacitor for applying the power voltage supplied from the power supply unit to the motor when the power voltage control unit cuts off the power voltage.

Driving apparatus of motor

Disclosed are an apparatus for controlling a driving of a reciprocating compressor capable of enhancing an efficiency by differently controlling a frequency and a stroke voltage according to a load size and capable of reducing consumption power, and a method thereof. The apparatus comprises a controlling unit for judging a load size by comparing a phase difference between a detected current and a stroke with a reference phase difference, and outputting a frequency control signal and a stroke control signal according to the judged load size.

Apparatus for controlling driving of reciprocating compressor and method thereof

An apparatus for controlling an operation of a reciprocating compressor includes a inductance increasing device connected to a motor of the reciprocating compressor, so that a surge current generated when power is applied to the reciprocating compressor at an initial stage is reduced and thus an initial stroke of the reciprocating compressor is reduced. Accordingly, operational efficiency of the reciprocating compressor is improved.

Apparatus for controlling operation of reciprocating compressor

Provided is an apparatus for controlling an operation of a compressor which can always apply a constant voltage to the compressor without noise and a method therefor. The apparatus for controlling the operation of the compressor includes: a triac electrically connected to the compressor; and a controller for controlling a turn-on duration of the triac on the basis of a voltage value of an alternating current power applied to the compressor and a predetermined reference voltage value.

Apparatus for controlling operation of compressor and method therefore

A frame of a reciprocating compressor includes a main frame having a cylindrical insertion hole to receive a cylinder of a compression unit along a center axis thereof and a flange that supports an outer stator of a reciprocating motor at the outer circumference of the flange. A sub frame is engaged to the main frame by an engaging device and positioned to cover an outer circumferential surface of the cylinder to form an oil flow path in a space between the main frame and the cylinder.

Frame of reciprocating compressor

Disclosed are a stator for a reciprocating motor and a manufacturing method thereof which are able to simplify assembling processes, to reduce assembling time, and thereby to improve productivity by laminating an inner stator to be a straight line shape and bending to be a cylindrical shape. The stator is fabricated by laminating lamination sheets as a straight line and bending it to be a cylindrical shape, and a mounting band is fixed on inner circumferential surface of the lamination sheets so as to maintain the lamination sheets connected when the lamination sheets are bent to be the cylindrical shape.

Stator for reciprocating motor and manufacturing method thereof

Disclosed are a reciprocating motor and a reciprocating compressor having the same. The reciprocating motor comprises: an outer stator; an inner stator arranged at an inner circumferential surface of the outer stator with an air gap and at which a winding coil is wound; and a magnet arranged between the outer stator and the inner stator and linearly-moved when a power is applied to the winding coil. The winding coil is installed at the inner stator thus to reduce a usage amount of the coil, thereby reducing a fabrication cost of a motor. Also, a resistance of the coil is reduced thereby to enhance an efficiency of the motor.

Reciprocating motor and reciprocating compressor having the same

A stator for a reciprocating motor includes a bobbin made of an insulating material in which a winding coil is located; a terminal unit forming a single body with the bobbin and connecting the winding coil electrically with an outer power source; and a core unit stacked radially along with the bobbin started from one side of the terminal unit. Therefore, the winding coil and the bobbin can be coupled in simple way, and the core unit can be stacked simply and precisely, so the mass productivity of the motor is able to be increased. Also, the size of the core unit is able to be managed simply and precisely, and then, the contact and impact with other components constructing the motor is prevented, whereby the reliability of the motor can be improved.

Stator for reciprocating motor

In a reciprocating compressor including a first frame for supporting a cylinder of a compressing unit, a second frame for supporting a side of an outer stator of a motor unit and a third frame for supporting the other side of the outer stator and an inner stator of the motor unit, wherein the motor unit is arranged between the second and third frames, they are combined with each other, and the assembly is combined with the first frame. Accordingly, a reciprocating compressor is capable of reducing a fabrication cost by eliminating precise processing of construction parts and simplifying an assembly process by constructing a reciprocating motor as one assembly and combining it with a compressing unit.

Reciprocating compressor

A reciprocating motor comprises a mover ( ) including an opening unit formed as a ring with an opening on ( ) its one side; a first stepped unit ( ) in which the inner interval of the opening ( ) unit is narrowed gradually toward the entrance; and a second stepped unit ( ) continued with the first stepped unit ( ) and forming the entrance of the opening unit. According to that, the length of the permanent magnet ( ) is decided and the entrance width of the opening unit in which the winding coil ( ) is located is reduced, thereby the amount of high price permanent magnet used is reduced, reciprocating movement of the mover getting out of the outer core is minimized, flux on the outer core and the inner core flows smoothly, and leakage of the flux is reduced so the function of the motor can be improved.

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