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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
May. 24, 2017
Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., Sidney, OH (US);
Jeffrey L. Berning, Fort Loramie, OH (US);
Robert C. Stover, Versailles, OH (US);
Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., Sidney, OH (US);
Abstract
A compressor according to the present disclosure includes a shell, a main bearing housing disposed within the shell, a driveshaft supported by the main bearing housing, a non-orbiting scroll member coupled to the main bearing housing, and an orbiting scroll member rotatably coupled to the driveshaft and meshingly engaged with the non-orbiting scroll member. The non-orbiting scroll member forms a suction pocket and at least one circumferential groove. The orbiting scroll member forms a lubricant passage that delivers lubricant from a lubricant source directly to at least one of the suction pocket and the at least one circumferential groove.