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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2020
Applicant:
Lennox Industries Inc., Richardson, TX (US);
Inventors:
Patric Ananda Balan Thobias, Pondicherry, IN;
Abdul Rehman, Chennai, IN;
Rakesh Goel, Irving, TX (US);
Siddarth Rajan, Dallas, TX (US);
Assignee:
LENNOX INDUSTRIES INC., Richardson, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 3/12 (2006.01); F25B 31/00 (2006.01); F25B 45/00 (2006.01); F25B 49/02 (2006.01); F25B 41/40 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 31/00 (2013.01); F25B 41/40 (2021.01); F25B 45/00 (2013.01); F25B 49/02 (2013.01); F25B 2400/075 (2013.01); F25B 2500/19 (2013.01); F25B 2500/26 (2013.01); F25B 2600/05 (2013.01); F25B 2700/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A compressor system includes at least two compressors. A suction equalizing tube fluidly couples the at least two compressors. A plumbing assembly fluidly couples to the first compressor and the second compressor. The plumbing assembly comprises an outlet to each compressor of the at least two compressors. A pressure differential between the at least two compressors is created so as to facilitate maintenance of a desired fluid level in the at least two compressors.