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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2019
Bitzer Kuehlmaschinenbau Gmbh, Sindelfingen, DE;
Duane M. Golden, Hastings, NY (US);
Kurt William Robert Bessel, Mexico, NY (US);
BITZER Kuehlmaschinenbau GmbH, Sindelfingen, DE;
Abstract
A thermally insulating sleeve for a compressor discharge pipe is provided. The insulating sleeve includes a non-metallic first half-sleeve having a first curved body portion and a first extended portion. The first curved body portion is configured to fit at least partially around a portion of the compressor discharge pipe. A non-metallic second half-sleeve has a second curved body portion configured to attach to the first curved body portion such that the first and second curved body portions completely encircle the portion of the compressor discharge pipe. The second half-sleeve includes a second extended portion configured to attach to the first extended portion. Each of the first and second extended portions include respective first and second cavities which, together, encase a temperature sensor in contact with, or in spaced relation to, the compressor discharge pipe.