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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Joonhyung Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Munseong Kwon, Suwon-si, KR;
Jaewoo Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Sedong Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jongwon Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A compressor according to an embodiment of the disclosure may include a case storing an oil therein, a compression device disposed inside the case to compress a refrigerant introduced into the case, a driving device disposed inside the case to drive the compression device, and an oil trap portion for separating the refrigerant and the oil or collecting the separated oil when the compression device is operated. The oil trap portion may protrude from an outer surface of the case and be recessed from an inner surface of the case to form a space for accommodating the oil. The oil trap portion may have at least a portion positioned in a cavity area of the case in which the compression device and the driving device are not disposed.