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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2021
Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shuntaro Adachi, Kanagawa, JP;
SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a cryocooler including a displacer, a displacer drive mechanism, a connecting rod that connects the displacer drive mechanism to the displacer, and a sealing component that supports the connecting rod to allow axial reciprocation thereof. The sealing component includes a bush through which the connecting rod is inserted and defining a radial clearance functioning as a non-contact seal between the connecting rod and the bush, a first contact seal held by the bush on a first side thereof toward the displacer drive mechanism with respect to the radial clearance, and sealing the radial clearance, and a second contact seal held by the bush on a second side thereof toward the displacer with respect to the radial clearance, and sealing the radial clearance.