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Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2023
Applicant:

Danfoss Commercial Compressors, Trevoux, FR;

Inventors:

Thierry Legay, Nordborg, DK;

Patrice Bonnefoi, Nordborg, DK;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 7/00 (2006.01); F04B 41/06 (2006.01); F04C 2/02 (2006.01); F04C 11/00 (2006.01); F25B 31/00 (2006.01); F25B 41/20 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 7/00 (2013.01); F04B 41/06 (2013.01); F04C 2/025 (2013.01); F04C 11/001 (2013.01); F25B 31/004 (2013.01); F25B 41/20 (2021.01);
Abstract

The multi-compressor system has a plurality of parallelly coupled compressors; inlet connection lines each connected to a refrigerant suction fitting of a respective compressor; outlet connection lines each connected to a refrigerant discharge fitting of a respective compressor; a common oil balancing line and balancing connection lines each connecting the common oil balancing line to an oil balancing connection of a respective compressor; and spring-loaded normally-open valves each being arranged within a respective balancing connection line or within an oil balancing connection of a respective compressor and each being configured to close when a pressure difference between a pressure prevailing in the low pressure volume of the respective compressor and a pressure prevailing in the common oil balancing line reaches a predetermined value.


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