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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2022
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Ryota Tanahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Goshi Iketaka, Tokyo, JP;
Akinori Yoshioka, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Kuwahara, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a scroll compressor including: a motor configured to revolve an orbiting scroll with respect to a fixed scroll; a rotary shaft rotated about an axis by the motor; a bearing part configured to support the rotary shaft; and a housing. The housing has a partition wall part-partitioning the inner space into a first space and a second space, the motor being arranged in the first space, and the bearing part and a compressing part being arranged in the second space. The partition wall part has a first communication passage and a second communication passage, the first communication passage being configured to guide a mixed refrigerant containing a lubricating oil and a refrigerant gas from the first space to a region of the second space, the bearing part being arranged in the region of the second space, and the second communication passage being configured to guide the refrigerant gas, which is contained in the mixed refrigerant guided to the region of the second space, to the compressing part.