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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2006
Cheol-hwan Kim, Seoul, KR;
Dong-koo Shin, Anyang-si, KR;
Yang-hee Cho, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an oil supply structure of a scroll compressor. The oil supply structure is provided to prevent a slender hole of an oil supply screw from being clogged with sludge, the oil supply screw being provided between a backpressure space, which is defined between an orbiting scroll and a main frame, and a space which is defined between a fixed scroll and the main frame, and adapted to supply oil from the backpressure space into the space. The oil supply screw includes an orifice having a center hole longitudinally perforated through the center of an upper portion of a screw body of the oil supply screw and a slender hole continuously perforated below the center hole to have the same axis as that of the center hole, and a sludge discharger having a non-flat-plane configuration and formed at a lower entrance end of the screw body.