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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
May. 18, 2007
Stephen M. Seibel, Celina, OH (US);
Michael M. Perevozchikov, Tipp City, OH (US);
Norman Beck, Sidney, OH (US);
Stephen M. Seibel, Celina, OH (US);
Michael M. Perevozchikov, Tipp City, OH (US);
Norman Beck, Sidney, OH (US);
Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., Sidney, OH (US);
Abstract
A compressor may include a shell, first and second scroll members, and a first annular seal. The first scroll member may be supported within the shell and may include a first end plate having a first spiral wrap extending from a first surface thereof and a second surface having an annular groove therein. The annular groove may include a first portion having a first depth and a second portion disposed radially inwardly relative to the first portion and having a second depth that is less than the first depth. The second scroll member may be supported within the shell and may include a second end plate having a second spiral wrap extending therefrom and meshingly engaged with the first spiral wrap. The first annular seal may be positioned within the annular groove.