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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2010
Kenji Kinjo, Shiga, JP;
Ko Inagaki, Shinga, JP;
Kenji Kinjo, Shiga, JP;
Ko Inagaki, Shinga, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A compression element is provided with a block, a piston, a valve plate arranged in an opening end of a compression chamber and forming a suction hole, a suction valve, a suction muffler forming a sound absorbing space and provided with a communication pipe, and a cylinder head, the communication pipe has a suction muffler outlet portion communicated with the suction hole, is arranged in such a manner as to extend in a vertical direction with respect to a center line passing through the suction hole, and is arranged in such a manner that a part of the suction muffler outlet portion covers a part of the suction hole in the suction muffler outlet portion positioned in a downstream side of refrigerant gas flowing through the communication pipe, in the case of projection the suction muffler outlet portion in a direction of a center line.