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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2020
Applicant:
Danfoss A/s, Nordborg, DK;
Inventor:
William Turner Thornton, Tallahassee, FL (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 1/32 (2006.01); F25B 31/00 (2006.01); H02K 9/19 (2006.01); F25B 31/02 (2006.01); H02K 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 31/006 (2013.01); F25B 31/026 (2013.01); H02K 9/19 (2013.01); H02K 1/20 (2013.01); H02K 1/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to a compressor having a shaft, wherein the shaft is hollow to define a fluid passage extending along the shaft and a motor arranged along the shaft. A motor cooling line is configured to convey a cooling fluid to the motor, wherein the motor cooling line is fluidly connected to the fluid passage. The compressor may be a refrigerant compressor used in a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) chiller system.