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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2007
Applicants:

Feng E. LI, Jiangsu, CN;

Jin Zhang, Jiangsu, CN;

Samuel P. Busching, St. Charles, MO (US);

Shane J. Angle, Troy, OH (US);

William P. Tobe, Rossburg, OH (US);

Inventors:

Feng E. Li, Jiangsu, CN;

Jin Zhang, Jiangsu, CN;

Samuel P. Busching, St. Charles, MO (US);

Shane J. Angle, Troy, OH (US);

William P. Tobe, Rossburg, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01C 1/02 (2006.01); F01C 1/063 (2006.01); F03C 2/02 (2006.01); F04C 2/02 (2006.01); B23P 15/00 (2006.01); F16K 25/00 (2006.01); F16L 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A valve retainer is provided for securably retaining a discharge valve assembly within a recess formed in a scroll. The valve retainer can be installed between the recess of the non-orbital scroll and the discharge valve assembly to retain the discharge valve assembly at the recess. The valve retainer can include a ring-like body having inwardly and/or outwardly extending tangs for cooperating with structure formed on the respective valve and the recess of the non-orbital scroll.


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