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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
- F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
- F04C—ROTARY-PISTON, OR OSCILLATING-PISTON, POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; ROTARY-PISTON, OR OSCILLATING-PISTON, POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- the present invention relates to a compressor provided with a fuel pump.
- a closed container in which oil is stored at the bottom, a drive shaft having an oil supply passage inside, a compression mechanism that compresses fluid by rotation of the drive shaft, and a lower end of the drive shaft are provided in a low-pressure gas atmosphere.
- a compressor including an oil supply pump that supplies oil stored in a provided oil reservoir space to a suction side space of a compression mechanism section via an oil supply path (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
- the rotational speed is too low, the amount of oil supplied from the bottom through the oil supply passage is insufficient, which may reduce the sealing performance of the compression mechanism and increase leakage loss.
- Patent Document 2 In order to improve the problem of the compressor of Patent Document 1, a compressor shown in Patent Document 2 has been proposed.
- oil stored in an oil sump space provided in a high-pressure gas atmosphere is once lifted to an oil retaining unit from an oil supply pump via an oil supply path.
- the oil supplied to the oil retaining part in the high pressure atmosphere is supplied to the suction side space of the compression mechanism part in the low pressure atmosphere by a pressure difference.
- the oil retaining part is at a higher position on the downstream side of the oil supply pump. Therefore, although the motor can supply oil up to a certain number of rotations, when the motor reaches a low rotation speed, the oil cannot be boosted against the flow path resistance and the position head to the oil retaining part, and the oil retaining part Oil supply is stagnant. For this reason, oil cannot be supplied to the suction side of the compression mechanism section, the sealing performance of the compression mechanism section may be reduced, and leakage loss may increase.
- the present invention is for solving the above-described problems, and provides a compressor with low leakage loss by realizing sufficient oil supply even when the electric motor rotates at a low speed.
- the compressor of the present invention includes a sealed container, a compression mechanism unit that compresses the fluid that flows into the sealed container and flows into the sealed container, and an electric motor that is housed in the sealed container and has a variable rotation speed and generates a rotational force. Rotating force generated by the electric motor is transmitted to the compression mechanism section, and a drive shaft in which an oil supply passage extending in the axial direction from the end portion is formed inside, and a bottom portion of the sealed container filled with gas compressed by the compression mechanism section.
- An oil reservoir space for storing oil an oil supply pump that is provided on an end side of the drive shaft, operates by rotation of the drive shaft, sucks oil in the oil reservoir space, and supplies the oil to the oil supply path;
- a differential pressure oil supply mechanism having an oil supply path that guides oil in the oil sump space to the oil supply path using a pressure difference between the oil sump space and the oil supply path, and the oil supply of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism
- the path communicates with the oil inlet / outlet on the discharge side of the oil pump and And the valve mechanism shuts off the oil supply path when the pressure on the discharge side of the oil pump is equal to or greater than a predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure in the oil reservoir space, and the predetermined pressure with respect to the pressure in the oil reservoir space.
- the oil supply path is opened when the pressure difference is less than.
- the compressor of the present invention when the compressor becomes less than the predetermined number of revolutions, the oil is not supplied from the oil reservoir space via the oil supply pump due to the pressure difference between the pressure in the oil reservoir space and the suction side space of the compression mechanism section. Supplied. As a result, even during low-speed rotation where the amount of oil supplied from the oil supply pump is insufficient, sufficient oil supply can be realized, so that leakage loss can be suppressed.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic longitudinal sectional view showing a compressor according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- a compressor 100 in FIG. 1 is a so-called vertical scroll compressor that compresses and discharges a working gas such as a refrigerant.
- the compressor 100 includes an airtight container 1, a compression mechanism unit 10, an electric motor 8, a drive shaft 7, an oil sump space 2c, an oil supply pump 20, and a differential pressure oil supply mechanism 30a.
- the sealed container 1 is formed in a cylindrical shape, for example, and has pressure resistance.
- a suction pipe 2 a for taking the working gas into the sealed container 1 is connected to the side surface of the sealed container 1, and a discharge pipe 2 b for releasing the compressed working gas from the sealed container 1 to the other side. It is connected.
- the arrow in the pipe indicates the direction in which the working gas flows.
- a check valve 2x and a spring 2y are arranged inside the suction pipe 2a. The check valve 2x is urged in a direction to close the suction pipe 2a by the spring 2y and prevents the backflow of the working gas.
- the sealed container 1 has a high-pressure gas atmosphere 1 a in the sealed container 1.
- the airtight container 1 has the oil sump space 2c for refrigerating machine oil (henceforth oil) provided in the bottom part of the airtight container 1 filled with the gas compressed by the compression mechanism part 10.
- the oil sump space 2c is in the high-pressure gas atmosphere 1a, and is a space below the subframe 3c that supports the end of the drive shaft 7, below the sub-bearing 5c, below the end of the drive shaft 7, and the like. It is.
- the compression mechanism part 10, the electric motor 8, the drive shaft 7, and the oil supply pump 20 are accommodated in the airtight container 1.
- a guide frame 3 a is fixed to the sealed container 1 at the top of the electric motor 8, and a subframe 3 c that holds the drive shaft 7 is fixed to the sealed container 1 at the bottom of the motor 8.
- a compliant frame 3b is accommodated on the inner peripheral side of the guide frame 3a.
- an upper fitting cylindrical surface 4a is formed on the fixed scroll 12 side of the inner peripheral surface of the guide frame 3a.
- the upper fitting cylindrical surface 4a is engaged with an upper fitting cylindrical surface 4b formed on the outer peripheral surface of the compliant frame 3b.
- a lower fitting cylindrical surface 4d is formed on the inner peripheral surface of the guide frame 3a on the motor 8 side, and this lower fitting cylindrical surface 4d is a lower fitting formed on the outer peripheral surface of the compliant frame 3b. It is engaged with the combined cylindrical surface 4c.
- the upper annular seal member 9a and the lower annular seal member 9b are disposed at two locations on the outer peripheral surface of the compliant frame 3b.
- the inner surface of the guide frame 3a and the outer surface of the compliant frame 3b are partitioned by an upper annular seal member 9a and a lower annular seal member 9b.
- a compliant frame lower space 6b is provided between the upper annular seal member 9a and the lower annular seal member 9b.
- the upper annular seal member 9a and the lower annular seal member 9b are disposed at two locations on the outer peripheral surface of the compliant frame 3b in FIG. 1, but the position of the seal member is not limited to the example of FIG. For example, you may arrange
- the compliant frame 3b is formed with a gas introduction channel 6c that communicates the thrust bearing 5d and the compliant frame lower space 6b.
- the gas introduction flow path 6c is provided so as to communicate with the extraction hole 11c of the base plate 11x.
- a flow path 14 is formed by the guide frame 3 a and the inner wall of the sealed container 1. The flow path 14 is a flow path through which the high-pressure working gas flowing out from the discharge port 12a passes.
- An intermediate pressure space 17b which is an intermediate pressure space that is lower than the discharge pressure and higher than the suction pressure, is provided between the outside of the boss portion 17a and the compliant frame 3b.
- the compliant frame 3b is provided with an intermediate pressure adjusting valve space 18e for accommodating an intermediate pressure adjusting valve 18b for adjusting the pressure in the intermediate pressure space 17b, an intermediate pressure adjusting valve retainer 18d, and an intermediate pressure adjusting spring 18c. ing.
- the intermediate pressure adjusting spring 18c is retracted from the natural length and stored.
- the compliant frame 3b is provided with a through passage 18a that communicates the intermediate pressure space 17b and the intermediate pressure regulating valve space 18e.
- the intermediate pressure adjusting valve space 18e and the compliant frame upper space 6a communicate with each other.
- the compliant frame upper space 6 a is formed so as to communicate with the inside of the Oldham ring 15. Therefore, the intermediate pressure space 17b and the reciprocating sliding surface 15e of the Oldham ring 15 communicate with each other via the through flow path 18a, the intermediate pressure adjusting valve space 18e, and the compliant frame upper space 6a.
- the compression mechanism unit 10 compresses a fluid (for example, a refrigerant) sucked into the sealed container 1 from the suction pipe 2a, and includes a rocking scroll 11 and a fixed scroll 12.
- the swing scroll 11 is supported by the compliant frame 3b so as to be capable of revolving, and a cylindrical swing bearing 11a is provided on the lower surface of the swing scroll 11.
- the eccentric shaft portion 7a of the drive shaft 7 is inserted into the rocking bearing 11a, and the rocking scroll 11 performs a revolving motion by the rotation of the eccentric shaft portion 7a.
- An Oldham ring 15 supported between the compliant frame 3b and the oscillating scroll 11 so as to swing freely on the compliant frame 3b in order to give a swinging motion while preventing the swinging scroll 11 from rotating. Is provided.
- the fixed scroll 12 is disposed on the upper part of the swing scroll 11, and is fixed to the guide frame 3a fixedly supported by the hermetic container 1 with a bolt (not shown) or the like.
- a discharge port 12a for discharging a high-pressure working gas compressed in the compression chamber is formed at the center of the fixed scroll 12, and a discharge valve 12c for preventing the backflow of the working gas is disposed on the discharge port 12a.
- a spiral body 12 b is formed on one side of the base plate 12 x of the fixed scroll 12.
- a pair of two fixed-side Oldham ring grooves 15b are formed on the outer periphery of the fixed scroll 12 in a straight line.
- two pairs of fixed-side keys 15d of the Oldham ring 15 are installed so as to be freely slidable.
- a spiral body 11 b is formed on one side of the base plate 11 x of the swing scroll 11.
- the fixed scroll 12 and the swing scroll 11 are arranged so that the spiral body 12b and the spiral body 11b face each other.
- the spiral body 11 b and the spiral body 12 b are combined in opposite phases, and a compression chamber is formed between the spiral portion of the fixed scroll 12 and the spiral portion of the orbiting scroll 11.
- a cylindrical boss portion 17a is formed on the surface facing the surface on which the spiral body 11b is formed.
- a rocking bearing 11a is provided on the inner surface of the boss portion 17a.
- a compliant frame 3b is accommodated in the outer peripheral portion on the surface side where the boss portion 17a is formed.
- the base plate 11x is provided with a bleed hole 11c that allows the spiral body 11b and the compliant frame 3b to communicate with each other.
- a thrust surface 16 slidable with the thrust bearing 5d of the compliant frame 3b is formed on the surface where the boss portion 17a is formed.
- a pair of rocking-side Oldham ring grooves 15 a are formed in a straight line on the outer peripheral portion of the rocking scroll 11.
- the swing-side Oldham ring groove 15a has a phase difference of about 90 degrees with respect to the fixed-side Oldham ring groove 15b, and two pairs of swing-side keys 15c of the Oldham ring 15 are installed so as to be freely slidable. .
- a reciprocating sliding surface 15e is formed on the outer periphery of the thrust bearing 5d of the compliant frame 3b, and the swinging side key 15c of the Oldham ring 15 reciprocates.
- the space on the outer periphery of the base plate (hereinafter referred to as the suction side space 13) outside the spiral body 12b of the fixed scroll and the spiral body 11b of the swing scroll is a low pressure space of the suction gas atmosphere (suction pressure).
- the electric motor 8 rotates the drive shaft 7, and has an electric motor rotor 8a and an electric motor stator 8b, and generates a rotational force with a variable number of rotations.
- the electric motor rotor 8a is fixed to the drive shaft 7 by shrink fitting or the like
- the electric motor stator 8b is fixed to the sealed container 1 by shrink fitting or the like.
- a glass terminal (not shown) is connected to the motor stator 8b, and the glass terminal is connected to a lead wire (not shown) for obtaining electric power from the outside.
- balance weights 19 a and 19 b are fixed to the motor rotor 8 a and the drive shaft 7 in order to balance the entire rotation system in the compressor 100.
- the drive shaft 7 is rotatably supported by a main bearing 5a and an auxiliary main bearing 5b provided on the inner peripheral surface of the compliant frame 3b, and a sub-bearing 5c provided in the sub-frame 3c fixedly supported by the sealed container 1.
- the main bearing 5a, the auxiliary main bearing 5b, and the auxiliary bearing 5c have a bearing structure made of a sliding bearing made of, for example, copper-lead alloy, and rotatably support the drive shaft 7.
- the drive shaft 7 may be supported by another known bearing structure.
- the drive shaft 7 transmits the rotational force generated by the electric motor 8 to the compression mechanism unit 10.
- an oil supply passage 7x extending in the axial direction (arrow Z direction) from the end of the drive shaft 7 and a plurality of supply passages 7y extending in the radial direction leading to the oil supply passage 7x are formed.
- Oil is supplied to the sliding parts such as the main bearing 5a, the auxiliary main bearing 5b, and the auxiliary bearing 5c through the oil supply path 7x and the supply path 7y.
- An oil supply passage 7x is opened at the axial end of the drive shaft 7, and oil pressurized by the oil supply pump 20 is supplied from the opening.
- An eccentric shaft portion 7 a is installed at g of the drive shaft 7 and is engaged with a rocking bearing 11 a formed on a boss portion 17 a of the rocking scroll 11.
- an oil supply pump 20 and a suction pipe 24 that communicates the oil supply pump 20 and the oil sump space 2 c are provided.
- the oil supply pump 20 is attached to the other end of the drive shaft 7, and sucks oil stored in the oil sump space 2 c of the sealed container 1 and supplies it to the oil supply passage 7 x in the drive shaft 7.
- the oil supplied to the oil supply passage 7x is supplied to each sliding portion such as the main bearing 5a, the auxiliary main bearing 5b, the auxiliary bearing 5c, and the rocking bearing 11a.
- the oil pump 20 is composed of, for example, a rotary positive displacement pump, and the oil pump 20 is operated by the rotation of the drive shaft 7.
- the oil supply pump 20 has a characteristic that the amount of oil supplied to the oil supply passage 7x with a higher pressure increases as the rotational speed of the drive shaft 7 increases.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic longitudinal sectional view showing an example of an oil supply pump of the compressor according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing an example of an oil supply pump of the compressor according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- the oil supply pump 20 will be described with reference to FIGS.
- the oil supply pump 20 is a so-called trochoid pump, and includes a holder 21, an outer rotor 22, an inner rotor 23, and a suction pipe 24.
- the holder 21 is housed in the subframe 3c and supports the drive shaft 7 in the axial direction at the upper end surface.
- the outer rotor 22 has an outer peripheral surface formed in a circular cross section, and is rotatably accommodated in the holder 21.
- the outer rotor 22 is housed in the holder 21 in an eccentric state with respect to the drive shaft 7.
- a plurality of teeth formed with a trochoid curve are formed on the inner peripheral surface of the outer rotor 22.
- the inner rotor 23 is accommodated in the outer rotor 22 and fixed to the drive shaft 7.
- a plurality of teeth formed in a tocoloid curve are formed on the outer peripheral surface of the inner rotor 23, and the number of teeth of the inner rotor 23 is, for example, one less than the number of teeth of the outer rotor 22.
- the volume of the gap defined by the inner rotor 23 and the outer rotor 22 is enlarged / reduced in accordance with these rotations.
- a rotary pump mechanism such as the inner rotor 23 and the outer rotor 22 sucks oil at a rotational angle position where the gap is widened and discharges oil at an angular position where the gap is reduced.
- An oil inflow passage 21 a communicating with the suction pipe 24 is formed at a suction side position of the oil supply pump 20, and an oil outflow passage 21 b communicating with an oil inlet / outlet port 21 x is formed at a discharge side position of the oil pump 20. (The portion surrounded by a dotted line in FIG. 3).
- the oil inflow passage 21a and the oil outflow passage 21b are formed in a bean shape in cross section and are arranged on the left and right sides, and are configured to communicate with the space formed by the outer rotor 22 and the inner rotor 23, respectively.
- the oil inflow path 21 a is a flow path that connects a pipe path of the suction pipe 24 and a space formed between the outer rotor 22 and the inner rotor 23.
- the oil outflow path 21 b is a flow path that connects a space formed between the outer rotor 22 and the inner rotor 23 and the oil supply path 7 x of the drive shaft 7. That is, the oil outflow path 21b is a flow path in the oil supply pump 20 until oil pressurized from the discharge port of the pump mechanism flows into the oil supply path 7x.
- the bottom of the holding tool 21 is formed with a through-hole that allows oil to flow into the oil outflow passage 21b from the outside of the holding tool 21, or allows a part of the oil flowing through the oil outflow passage 21b to flow out of the holding tool 21.
- An oil outlet 21x is provided. In FIG. 2, one oil outlet 21x is provided at the bottom of the holder 21, but a plurality of oil outlets 21x may be provided.
- the suction pipe 24 allows oil stored in the oil sump space 2c to flow into the holder 21 and has, for example, a shape extending in the axial direction to the lower part of the oil sump space 2c. As a result, even under operating conditions in which the oil decreases to the lower part of the oil sump space 2c, the oil can be immediately led to the suction pipe 24, and insufficient supply of oil can be prevented.
- a differential pressure oil supply mechanism 30a is provided below the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 30 a has an oil supply path that guides the oil in the oil reservoir space 2 c to the oil supply path 7 x using the pressure difference between the oil reservoir space 2 c and the oil supply path 7 x.
- the oil supply path of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 30 a communicates with the oil inlet / outlet port 21 x on the discharge side of the oil supply pump 20 and has a valve mechanism 30.
- the valve mechanism 30 shuts off the oil supply path when the pressure on the discharge side of the oil pump 20 is equal to or larger than a predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure of the oil sump space 2c, and is predetermined for the pressure of the oil sump space 2c.
- the oil supply path is opened when the pressure difference is less than.
- the valve mechanism 30 includes a housing 31a, a valve body 34a, and an elastic member 36.
- the housing 31a is disposed so as to cover the oil inlet / outlet 21x of the oil supply pump 20, and has a hollow portion 33 that communicates with the oil inlet / outlet 21x. 1 to 3, the housing 31 a is configured separately from the holder 21 of the oil pump 20, but the housing 31 a may be configured integrally with the holder 21 of the oil pump 20.
- the hollow portion 33 is formed to extend in the axial direction (Z-axis direction), for example.
- the hollow portion 33 has a stepped portion 37 with which the valve body 34a abuts.
- the housing 31a is formed with a communication port 32a for communicating the hollow portion 33 and the oil sump space 2c on the surface facing the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the communication port 32a is located in the oil sump space 2c.
- the height of the oil level in the oil sump space 2c varies depending on the operating conditions. For this reason, it is preferable to install the communication port 32a as low as possible. In the vertical arrangement in which the drive shaft 7 is in the vertical direction, the oil is often contained in the oil sump space 2c.
- the oil is not always stored in the oil sump space 2c, and the upper surface of the oil is higher than the sump space 2c depending on the amount of oil put in the compressor, the operating conditions of the refrigerant system using the compressor, and the like. That is, it may be above the subframe 3c or the sub bearing 5c.
- the valve body 34a is accommodated by the elastic member 36 so as to be movable in the axial direction (Z-axis direction) inside the hollow portion 33 of the housing 31a.
- the valve body 34a is moved by the oil pressure at the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the valve body 34a opens and closes the oil inlet / outlet port 21x provided in the housing 31a.
- the valve body 34a has, for example, substantially the same size as the cross-sectional area of the hollow portion 33 of the housing 31a, and restricts oil from flowing between the inner wall of the housing 31a and the valve body 34a.
- the elastic member 36 is provided between the housing 31a and the valve body 34a, and biases the valve body 34a toward the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the valve body 34a is formed with a communication channel 35a extending in the direction in which the elastic member 36 is urged (Z-axis direction).
- the communication channel 35a forms a channel between the oil inlet / outlet 21x and the communication port 32a, and connects the oil inlet / outlet 21x and the oil reservoir space 2c.
- valve body 34 a moves and the valve body 34 a comes into contact with the stepped portion 37, the end of the communication channel 35 a is closed by the stepped portion 37. Therefore, when the valve body 34a moves and the valve body 34a contacts the stepped portion 37, the communication channel 35a and the communication port 32a are not in communication with each other.
- the amount of movement of the valve body 34a only needs to change according to the oil pressure at the oil inlet / outlet 21x, and the oil pressure received by the valve body 34a is completely the same as the oil pressure at the oil inlet / outlet 21x. Not necessary.
- the check valve 2x overcomes the spring force of the spring 2y by the low-pressure working gas (suction pressure) flowing into the suction pipe 2a and is pushed down to the valve stop (not shown). Thereafter, the working gas flows into the suction side space 13 in the sealed container 1.
- the drive shaft 7 rotates when electric power is supplied from the inverter device to the electric motor 8.
- the eccentric shaft portion 7a is rotated by the rotation of the drive shaft 7, and the swing scroll 11 performs a swing motion (revolution motion). At this time, working gas is sucked into a compression chamber (not shown) formed between the swing scroll 11 and the fixed scroll 12.
- the working gas is boosted from a low pressure to a high pressure by the geometric volume change of the compression chamber accompanying the operation of both spiral bodies formed by the spiral body 11b and the spiral body 12b, and is discharged from the discharge port 12a.
- the working gas discharged from the discharge port 12a passes through the flow path 14, and is discharged to the outside from the discharge pipe 2b provided on the side surface of the sealed container 1 with the inside of the sealed container 1 as a high-pressure gas atmosphere 1a.
- the working gas having an intermediate pressure (more than the suction pressure and less than the discharge pressure) in the middle of compression by the compression mechanism unit 10 is guided from the extraction hole 11c of the base plate 11x to the compliant frame lower space 6b through the gas introduction flow path 6c. .
- the compliant frame lower space 6b is a space sealed by the upper annular seal member 9a and the lower annular seal member 9b. Therefore, the compliant frame 3b floats in the axial direction (Z-axis direction) by the intermediate pressure working gas introduced into the compliant frame lower space 6b.
- the intermediate pressure Pm1 in the intermediate pressure space 17b is a predetermined pressure ⁇ determined by the area exposed to the elastic force of the intermediate pressure adjusting spring 18c and the intermediate pressure between the intermediate pressure adjusting valve 18b and the pressure Ps of the suction side space 13. Of Ps + ⁇ . Further, the intermediate pressure Pm2 in the compliant frame lower space 6b is a product of a predetermined magnification ⁇ determined by the position of the communicating compression chamber and the pressure Ps in the suction side space 13, and becomes Ps ⁇ ⁇ .
- the compliant frame 3b floats in the axial direction along the inner peripheral surface of the guide frame 3a due to the intermediate pressure Pm1, the intermediate pressure Pm2, and the high pressure (due to the high pressure gas atmosphere 1a) acting on the compliant frame lower end surface 3x. .
- This oil is supplied from the oil supply passage 7x and the supply passage 7y to the main bearing 5a, the auxiliary main bearing 5b, the auxiliary bearing 5c, and the rocking bearing 11a, respectively.
- the oil supplied to the sub-bearing 5c lubricates the sub-bearing 5c and then returns to the oil sump space 2c below the sealed container 1.
- the oil supplied to the boss portion 17a provided on the rocking scroll 11 is depressurized through the rocking bearing 11a, becomes an intermediate pressure (from the suction pressure to the discharge pressure), and is guided to the intermediate pressure space 17b.
- the oil guided to the intermediate pressure space 17b overcomes the spring force of the intermediate pressure adjustment spring 18c when passing through the through flow passage 18a, pushes up the intermediate pressure adjustment valve 18b, and is temporarily discharged to the compliant frame upper space 6a. Is done.
- the oil is discharged inside the Oldham ring 15 and supplied to the suction side space 13.
- a part of the oil is supplied to the thrust surface 16 and then supplied to the reciprocating sliding surface 15 e and flows into the suction side space 13.
- the oil flowing into the suction side space 13 is sucked into the compression mechanism unit 10 together with the low-pressure working gas.
- the oil supply pump 20 is a positive displacement pump
- the amount of oil supplied to the suction-side space 13 and the sliding portions of the compression mechanism 10 increases as the rotational speed of the drive shaft 7 increases.
- the oil quantity decreases as the rotational speed decreases. Therefore, when the rotational speed of the drive shaft 7 is too low, the compliant frame 3b does not float, and the clearance between the tip of the spiral body and the base plate of each of the fixed scroll 12 and the swing scroll 11 forming the compression chamber becomes large. . Therefore, the sealing performance of the compression mechanism unit 10 is lowered, and the leakage loss of the working gas is increased. Furthermore, there may be a case where reliability decreases, such as seizure due to insufficient oil supply to each sliding portion.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 30a is a mechanism provided to solve this problem, and the function of the valve mechanism 30 constituting the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 30a will be mainly described below.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram showing the behavior of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism when the rotational speed of the compressor according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention is high.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram showing the behavior of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism when the rotational speed of the compressor according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention is low.
- FIG. 4 shows an operating state when the rotation speed of the compressor is high and the pressure at the oil inlet / outlet port 21x is higher than the pressure in the oil sump space 2c.
- FIG. 5 shows an operating state in a case where the rotation speed of the compressor is low and the pressure at the oil inlet / outlet port 21x is lower than the pressure in the oil sump space 2c.
- the oil in the oil sump space 2c in the high-pressure gas atmosphere 1a is caused by the pressure difference with the suction side space 13 of the compression mechanism section 10 having a low pressure, via the communication channel 35a, the oil inlet / outlet port 21x, the oil outflow channel. 21b.
- the oil guided to the oil outflow passage 21b is supplied from the oil supply passage 7x to the suction side space 13 of the compression mechanism portion 10 and the sliding portions.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing the relationship between the rotational speed of the compressor and the amount of oil supply according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- the relationship between the rotational speed of the compressor and the amount of oil supply is almost proportional, and the oil supply amount increases as the speed increases (shown by a broken line in the figure). ).
- the relationship between the rotational speed and the oil supply amount is a proportional relationship (in the drawing). , Indicated by a solid line).
- the oil supply path is shut off, and the oil sent to the oil outflow path 21b by the oil supply pump 20 flows into the oil supply path 7x as it is, so that the amount of oil supply is the same as that of the conventional compressor.
- the rotation speed becomes low and becomes less than the rotation speed first threshold value N1
- the amount of oil supply is increased by the hatched area in the figure as compared with the conventional compressor. As shown in FIG.
- the rotation speed first threshold value N1 is a rotation speed at which the valve body 34a urged by the elastic member 36 is pushed down (moved) to a position where the communication port 32a is closed by the oil pressure of the oil supply pump 20. ing.
- the rotation speed first threshold value N1 can be set by the elastic force of the elastic member 36, for example.
- the rotation speed first threshold value N1 may be a value within a range of 10 to 50% of the rated rotation frequency of the compressor 100, for example.
- the first rotation speed threshold value N1 is not completely fixed to one value. In different compressors 100, the first rotation speed threshold value N1 may be slightly different. Further, even in the same compressor 100, the first rotation speed threshold value N1 may slightly change depending on operating conditions such as the pressure of refrigerant to be sucked. For example, the valve mechanism 30 may be adjusted so that the first rotation speed threshold value N1 is kept within a certain predetermined range under specific operating conditions.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 30a supplies the oil from the oil sump space without the oil supply pump due to the pressure difference when the rotational speed is less than the predetermined rotational speed.
- the amount of oil supply can be increased.
- the sealing performance of the gap of the compression mechanism unit 10 can be ensured, and leakage loss can be suppressed.
- seizure due to insufficient oil supply to each sliding portion can be prevented.
- FIG. FIG. 7 is a schematic longitudinal sectional view showing a compressor according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention.
- the compressor 200 according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention will be described.
- the compressor 200 according to the second embodiment of the present invention is different only in the structure of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 30a of the compressor 100 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram showing the behavior of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism when the rotation speed of the compressor according to the second embodiment of the present invention is less than the rotation speed first threshold value N1.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view showing the behavior of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism when the rotation speed of the compressor according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention is equal to or higher than the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and less than the rotation speed second threshold value N2.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view showing the behavior of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism when the rotational speed of the compressor according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention is equal to or higher than the rotational speed second threshold N2.
- a differential pressure oil supply mechanism 130a is provided below the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 130 a has an oil supply path that guides oil in the oil reservoir space 2 c to the oil supply path 7 x using a pressure difference between the oil reservoir space 2 c and the oil supply path 7 x.
- the oil supply path of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 130 a communicates with an oil inlet / outlet port 21 x on the discharge side of the oil supply pump 20 and has a valve mechanism 130.
- the valve mechanism 130 opens the oil supply path when the pressure on the discharge side of the oil pump 20 is greater than or equal to a predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure of the oil sump space 2c, and is predetermined for the pressure of the oil sump space 2c.
- the oil supply path is cut off when the pressure difference is greater than or equal to the pressure difference and less than the predetermined pressure difference, and the oil supply path is opened when the pressure difference is less than the predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure in the oil sump space 2c.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 130a can also return the oil in the oil outflow passage 21b to the oil sump space 2c.
- the valve mechanism 130 includes a housing 31b, a valve body 34b, and an elastic member 36.
- the housing 31b has a side wall 38 on which the valve body 34b slides, and the side wall 38 has a communication port 32b.
- the housing 31b is disposed so as to cover the oil inlet / outlet 21x of the oil supply pump 20, and has a hollow portion 33 that communicates with the oil inlet / outlet 21x.
- the communication port 32b is located in the oil sump space 2c.
- the valve body 34b is accommodated by the elastic member 36 so as to be movable in the axial direction (Z-axis direction) inside the hollow portion 33 of the housing 31b.
- the valve body 34b is moved by the oil pressure at the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the valve body 34b opens and closes the oil inlet / outlet port 21x provided in the housing 31b.
- the valve body 34b has, for example, approximately the same size as the cross-sectional area of the hollow portion 33 of the housing 31b, and restricts oil from flowing between the inner wall of the housing 31b and the valve body 34b.
- the elastic member 36 is provided between the housing 31b and the valve body 34b, and biases the valve body 34b toward the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- a communication channel 35b is formed in the valve body 34b so as to connect the oil inlet / outlet 21x side and the side wall 38 side of the valve body 34b. Then, the oil inlet / outlet port 21x and the oil sump space 2c communicate with each other by the communication between the side wall of the communication channel 35b and the communication port 32b of the housing 31b.
- the side wall 38 side of the communication flow path 35b is disengaged from the position where it communicates with the communication port 32b. In this case, the communication channel 35b is closed by the side wall 38 of the housing 31b.
- the oil inlet / outlet port 21x communicates with the oil sump space 2c through the hollow portion 33 and the communication port 32b.
- the amount of movement of the valve body 34b only needs to change according to the oil pressure at the oil inlet / outlet 21x, and the oil pressure received by the valve body 34b is not completely the same as the oil pressure at the oil inlet / outlet 21x. Also good.
- the oil in the oil sump space 2c in the high-pressure gas atmosphere 1a is caused by a pressure difference with the suction side space 13 of the compression mechanism unit 10 having a low pressure through the communication port 32b and the communication channel 35b. It is led to the oil outflow path 21b. Thereafter, the oil is supplied from the oil supply passage 7x to the suction side space 13 and each sliding portion of the compression mechanism unit 10.
- a part of the oil supplied from the oil supply pump 20 to the suction side space 13 and each sliding part of the compression mechanism part 10 is supplied from the oil outlet path 21b through the oil inlet / outlet port 21x, the hollow part 33, and the communication port 32b. Then, the oil is discharged into the oil sump space 2c.
- FIG. 11 is a schematic diagram showing the relationship between the rotational speed of the compressor and the amount of oil supply according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- a case where a conventional compressor without the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 130a is used is indicated by a broken line
- a case where the compressor 200 according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention is used is indicated by a solid line and a hatched area.
- the rotation speed of the compressor 200 is less than the rotation speed first threshold N1
- the amount of oil supply is increased by the hatched area in FIG. 11 as compared with the case where a conventional compressor is used.
- the communication port 32b and the communication flow path 35b communicate with each other by the differential pressure between the oil sump space 2c and the suction side space 13 of the compression mechanism unit 10, and the oil supply path is opened. This is because oil flows into the oil supply passage 7x from the reservoir space 2c.
- the rotation speed of the compressor 200 is equal to or higher than the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and less than the rotation speed second threshold value N2, the relationship between the rotation speed of the compressor 200 and the amount of oil supply is the same as when a conventional compressor is used. Is proportional to As shown in FIG. 9, the valve mechanism 130 is closed by the side wall 38 of the housing 31b after the valve body 34b moves in the housing 31b so that the side wall 38 side of the communication channel 35b is removed from the position where it communicates with the communication port 32b. The oil supply path is blocked. Therefore, the oil supply to the suction side space 13 and each sliding part of the compression mechanism part 10 is performed using only the oil supply pump 20.
- the amount of oil supply is reduced by the shaded area in FIG. 11 as compared to the case where the conventional compressor is used.
- the valve mechanism 130 when the valve body 34b further moves in the housing 31b, the oil inlet / outlet port 21x communicates with the oil sump space 2c via the hollow portion 33 and the communication port 32b. Open the oil supply path. As a result, part of the oil supplied by the oil supply pump 20 is discharged to the oil sump space 2c through the hollow portion 33 and the communication port 32b.
- the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and the rotation speed second threshold value N2 can be set by, for example, the elastic force of the elastic member 36 or the formation position of the communication port 32b in the axial direction. Note that the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and the rotation speed second threshold value N2 are not completely fixed to one value. In different compressors 200, the first rotation speed threshold value N1 and the second rotation speed threshold value N2 may be slightly different. Also, in the same compressor 200, the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and the rotation speed second threshold value N2 may slightly change depending on operating conditions such as the pressure of refrigerant to be sucked. For example, the valve mechanism 130 may be adjusted so that the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and the rotation speed second threshold value N2 are maintained within a predetermined range under a specific operating condition.
- the compressor 200 when the compressor 200 is less than the predetermined rotation speed, oil is supplied from the oil sump space without going through the oil supply pump due to a pressure difference. The amount can be increased. As a result, even during low-speed rotation where the amount of oil supplied from the oil pump is insufficient, sufficient oil supply can be realized, so that the sealing performance of the gap of the compression mechanism unit 10 can be ensured, and leakage loss can be suppressed. Further, seizure due to insufficient oil supply to each sliding portion can be prevented. Furthermore, since a part of oil is discharged into the oil sump space 2c at a predetermined rotation speed or higher, oil depletion due to excessive oil spillage can be prevented.
- the compressor 200 according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention has an effect of preventing oil depletion due to excessive oil spillage at the time of high-speed rotation, compared with the compressor 100 according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- a compressor with higher reliability than that of the compressor 100 according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention can be obtained.
- FIG. FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism of the compressor according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention.
- the compressor 300 according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention is a case where only the shape of the housing 31b of the compressor 200 according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention is different, and the shape of the valve body 34b is cylindrical. .
- the structure of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 230a of the compressor 300 according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. Parts having the same configuration as those of the compressors of FIGS. 1 to 11 are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted.
- a differential pressure oil supply mechanism 230a is provided below the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 230a has an oil supply path that guides the oil in the oil reservoir space 2c to the oil supply path 7x by using the pressure difference between the oil reservoir space 2c and the oil supply path 7x.
- the oil supply path of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 230 a communicates with the oil inlet / outlet port 21 x on the discharge side of the oil supply pump 20 and has a valve mechanism 230.
- the valve mechanism 230 opens the oil supply path when the pressure on the discharge side of the oil supply pump 20 is equal to or greater than a predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure in the oil reservoir space 2c, and is predetermined with respect to the pressure in the oil reservoir space 2c.
- the oil supply path is cut off when the pressure difference is greater than or equal to the pressure difference and less than the predetermined pressure difference, and the oil supply path is opened when the pressure difference is less than the predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure in the oil sump space 2c.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 230a can also return the oil in the oil outflow passage 21b to the oil sump space 2c.
- An inner peripheral flow path 39a is provided on the inner peripheral wall of the housing 31c of the valve mechanism 230 so that the communication port 32b and the communication flow path 35b of the valve body 34b communicate with each other.
- the inner peripheral flow path 39a is a portion in which the inner peripheral wall of the side wall 38 of the housing 31c is recessed, and the recessed portion is continuous in the circumferential direction to form a circumferential groove in the inner peripheral wall of the housing 31c.
- the axial length of the inner peripheral flow path 39a and the axial length of the valve body 34b are lengths that can block the inner peripheral flow path 39a when the valve body 34b moves in the axial direction.
- the valve element 34b moves in the housing 31c, and from the position where the communication flow path 35b communicates with the inner peripheral flow path 39a.
- the oil supply path is shut off by the side wall 38 of the housing 31c. Therefore, oil supply to the suction side space 13 and each sliding part of the compression mechanism part 10 is performed using only the oil supply pump 20.
- the same operation as the compressor 200 according to the second embodiment of the present invention is performed. That is, when the valve body 34b further moves in the housing 31c, the oil inlet / outlet port 21x communicates with the oil sump space 2c through the hollow portion 33 and the communication port 32b to open the oil supply path. A part of the oil supplied from the oil supply pump 20 to the suction side space 13 and each sliding part of the compression mechanism part 10 is supplied from the oil outlet path 21b through the oil inlet / outlet port 21x, the hollow part 33, and the communication port 32b. Then, the oil is discharged into the oil sump space 2c.
- the compressor 300 can obtain the following effects by providing the inner peripheral flow path 39a on the inner peripheral wall of the housing 31c.
- the valve body 34b rotates due to the influence of vibration or oil flow, and the communication port 32b There is a possibility that the communication flow path 35b may not communicate.
- the communication port 32b and the communication flow path 35b are always in communication with each other through the inner peripheral flow path 39a. Even if the valve body 34b rotates, fueling by differential pressure is performed.
- the compressor 300 when the compressor 300 is less than the predetermined rotation speed, oil is supplied from the oil sump space without the oil pump due to the pressure difference. The amount can be increased. As a result, even during low-speed rotation where the amount of oil supplied from the oil pump is insufficient, sufficient oil supply can be realized, so that the sealing performance of the gap of the compression mechanism unit 10 can be ensured, and leakage loss can be suppressed. Further, seizure due to insufficient oil supply to each sliding portion can be prevented. Furthermore, since a part of oil is discharged into the oil sump space 2c at a predetermined rotation speed or higher, oil depletion due to excessive oil spillage can be prevented.
- FIG. FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view of a differential pressure oil supply mechanism for a compressor according to Embodiment 4 of the present invention.
- FIG. 14 is a schematic view of a valve body of a compressor according to Embodiment 4 of the present invention.
- the compressor 400 according to Embodiment 4 of the present invention will be described.
- the compressor 400 according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention is different only in the shape of the valve body 34b of the compressor 200 according to the second embodiment of the present invention, and the shape of the valve body 34b is a cylindrical shape. is there.
- the structure of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 330a of the compressor 400 according to Embodiment 4 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. Parts having the same configuration as those of the compressors of FIGS. 1 to 12 are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted.
- a differential pressure oil supply mechanism 330a is provided below the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 330 a has an oil supply path that guides the oil in the oil reservoir space 2 c to the oil supply path 7 x using the pressure difference between the oil reservoir space 2 c and the oil supply path 7 x.
- the oil supply path of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 330 a communicates with the oil inlet / outlet port 21 x on the discharge side of the oil supply pump 20 and has a valve mechanism 330.
- the valve mechanism 330 opens the oil supply path when the pressure on the discharge side of the oil supply pump 20 is equal to or greater than a predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure in the oil sump space 2c, and is predetermined for the pressure in the oil sump space 2c.
- the oil supply path is cut off when the pressure difference is greater than or equal to the pressure difference and less than the predetermined pressure difference, and the oil supply path is opened when the pressure difference is less than the predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure in the oil sump space 2c.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 330a can also return the oil in the oil outflow passage 21b to the oil sump space 2c.
- the valve body 34c of the valve mechanism 330 is provided with an outer peripheral flow path 39b in which the communication flow path 35b and the communication port 32b communicate with each other.
- the outer peripheral flow path 39b is a portion where the outer peripheral wall 34c1 of the side wall of the valve body 34c is recessed, and a portion in which a circumferential groove is formed in the outer peripheral wall 34c1 of the valve body 34c by connecting the recessed portion in the circumferential direction. It is.
- the axial length of the outer peripheral flow path 39b and the axial length of the communication port 32b are lengths that can block the communication port 32b when the valve body 34c moves in the axial direction.
- the valve body 34b moves in the housing 31b, and from the position where the communication flow path 35b communicates with the outer peripheral flow path 39b.
- the oil supply path is shut off by the side wall 38 of the housing 31b. Therefore, when the rotation speed of the compressor 400 is not less than the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and less than the rotation speed second threshold value N2, the compressor 400 does not lubricate the suction side space 13 of the compression mechanism section 10 and each sliding portion. This is done using only the oil pump 20.
- the same operation as the compressor 200 according to the second embodiment of the present invention is performed. That is, when the valve body 34c further moves in the housing 31b, the oil inlet / outlet port 21x communicates with the oil sump space 2c through the hollow portion 33 and the communication port 32b to open the oil supply path. A part of the oil supplied from the oil supply pump 20 to the suction side space 13 and each sliding part of the compression mechanism part 10 is supplied from the oil outlet path 21b through the oil inlet / outlet port 21x, the hollow part 33, and the communication port 32b. Then, the oil is discharged into the oil sump space 2c.
- the compressor 400 can obtain the following effects by providing the outer peripheral flow path 39b on the outer peripheral wall 34c1 of the valve body 34c.
- the valve body 34b rotates due to the influence of vibration or oil flow, and the communication port 32b There is a possibility that the communication flow path 35b may not communicate.
- the communication port 32b and the communication flow path 35b are always communicated with each other through the outer peripheral flow path 39b when the rotation speed of the compressor 400 is less than the rotation speed first threshold N1. For this reason, even if the valve body 34c rotates, the oil supply by the differential pressure is performed.
- the compressor 400 is supplied with oil from the oil sump space without going through the oil supply pump due to the pressure difference when the rotational speed is less than the predetermined rotational speed.
- the amount can be increased.
- the sealing performance of the gap of the compression mechanism unit 10 can be ensured, and leakage loss can be suppressed.
- seizure due to insufficient oil supply to each sliding portion can be prevented.
- FIG. FIG. 15 is a schematic diagram showing the behavior of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism when the rotational speed of the compressor according to Embodiment 5 of the present invention is less than the rotational speed first threshold value N1.
- the compressor 500 according to Embodiment 5 of the present invention will be described.
- the compressor 500 according to Embodiment 5 of the present invention is different in the structure of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 130a of the compressor 200 according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention.
- the structure of differential pressure oil supply mechanism 430a of compressor 500 according to Embodiment 5 of the present invention will be described. Parts having the same configuration as those of the compressors of FIGS. 1 to 14 are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted.
- a differential pressure oil supply mechanism 430a is provided below the oil inlet / outlet port 21x.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 430 a has an oil supply path that guides oil in the oil reservoir space 2 c to the oil supply path 7 x using a pressure difference between the oil reservoir space 2 c and the oil supply path 7 x.
- the oil supply path of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 430a communicates with the oil inlet / outlet port 21x on the discharge side of the oil supply pump 20 and has a valve mechanism 430.
- the valve mechanism 430 opens the oil supply path when the pressure on the discharge side of the oil pump 20 is equal to or larger than a predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure of the oil sump space 2c, and is predetermined for the pressure of the oil sump space 2c.
- the oil supply path is cut off when the pressure difference is greater than or equal to the pressure difference and less than the predetermined pressure difference, and the oil supply path is opened when the pressure difference is less than the predetermined pressure difference with respect to the pressure in the oil sump space 2c.
- the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 430a can also return the oil in the oil outflow passage 21b to the oil sump space 2c.
- the valve mechanism 430 includes a housing 31d in which a hollow portion 33 that communicates with the oil inlet / outlet port 21x is formed, a communication port 41 that communicates the hollow portion 33 and the oil sump space 2c, and a reed valve 40 (40a, 40b).
- the housing 31d forms at least two communication ports 41 (41a, 41b).
- the first reed valve 40a is a valve that opens in only one direction by fixing one end of a thin and elastic plate to the housing 31d, and opens and closes the first communication port 41a that is one communication port 41. Arranged on the inner wall 31d1.
- the second reed valve 40b is a valve that opens in only one direction by fixing one end of a thin and elastic plate to the housing 31d, and opens and closes the second communication port 41b that is the other communication port 41. It is arranged on the outer wall 31d2 of 31d.
- a force Fp1 (a force generated by a differential pressure between the pressure of the hollow portion 33 and the pressure of the high pressure gas atmosphere 1a of the oil sump space 2c) that opens the first reed valve 40a to the inside of the housing 31d is as follows: It becomes larger than the elastic force Fs1 of the first reed valve 40a. At this time, the first reed valve 40a lifts so that the reed has a predetermined opening height, and opens the first communication port 41a. And the hollow part 33 and the oil sump space 2c are connected via the 1st communicating port 41a, and the oil supply path is opened.
- the force Fp2 (the force generated by the differential pressure between the pressure of the hollow portion 33 and the pressure of the high-pressure gas atmosphere 1a in the oil sump space 2c) due to the differential pressure that opens the second reed valve 40b to the outside of the housing 31d is the second. It becomes smaller than the elastic force Fs2 of the reed valve 40b. Therefore, the second reed valve 40b closes the second communication port 41b, and the second communication port 41b is blocked by the second reed valve 40b. As a result, the oil inlet / outlet 21x opens the oil supply path by the operation of the first reed valve 40a, so that the oil sent to the oil outflow path 21b flows into the oil supply path 7x as it is.
- FIG. 16 is a schematic diagram showing the behavior of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism when the rotation speed of the compressor according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention is equal to or higher than the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and less than the rotation speed second threshold value N2.
- the force Fp1 for opening the first reed valve 40a and the elastic force Fs1 are substantially balanced.
- the force Fp2 that opens the second reed valve 40b and the elastic force Fs2 are substantially equal. balance.
- the first reed valve 40a closes the first communication port 41a
- the second reed valve 40b closes the second communication port 41b
- the communication ports 41 (41a, 41b) are connected by the reed valve 40 (40a, 40b). Blocked.
- the rotation speed of the compressor 500 is equal to or higher than the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and less than the rotation speed second threshold value N2
- the compressor 500 is connected to the suction side space 13 of the compression mechanism section 10 and each sliding portion. Refueling is performed using only the fuel pump 20.
- FIG. 17 is a schematic diagram showing the behavior of the differential pressure oil supply mechanism when the rotation speed of the compressor according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention is equal to or higher than the rotation speed second threshold value N2.
- the pressure due to the oil flow in the hollow portion 33 increases. Accordingly, the force Fp2 due to the differential pressure that opens the second reed valve 40b to the outside of the housing 31d becomes larger than the elastic force Fs2 of the second reed valve 40b. At this time, the second reed valve 40b lifts so that the reed has a predetermined opening height, and opens the second communication port 41b.
- the hollow portion 33 and the oil sump space 2c communicate with each other through the second communication port 41b.
- the force Fp1 (the force generated by the differential pressure between the pressure of the hollow portion 33 and the pressure of the high-pressure gas atmosphere 1a in the oil sump space 2c) due to the differential pressure that opens the first reed valve 40a to the inside of the housing 31d is the first. It becomes smaller than the elastic force Fs1 of the reed valve 40a. Therefore, the first reed port 41a is blocked by the first reed valve 40a because the first reed valve 40a closes the first reamed port 41a.
- the compressor 500 is different from the differential pressure oil supply mechanism 130a including the valve body 34b and the elastic member 36 as in the compressor 200 according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention.
- 40b) is used.
- the compressor 500 can supply oil to a sliding part etc. by using the reed valve 40 (40a, 40b), and can discharge oil from the compressor 500,
- the compressor 200 can be discharged
- the compressor 500 when the compressor 500 is less than the predetermined rotation speed, oil is supplied from the oil sump space without going through the oil supply pump due to a pressure difference.
- the amount can be increased.
- the sealing performance of the gap of the compression mechanism unit 10 can be ensured, and leakage loss can be suppressed.
- seizure due to insufficient oil supply to each sliding portion can be prevented.
- the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and the rotation speed second threshold value N2 are, for example, the elastic force of the reed valve 40 (40a, 40b), the opening height of the reed, or the communication port 41 (41a, 41b). It can be set according to the area.
- the compressor 500 does not completely fix the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and the rotation speed second threshold value N2 to one value.
- the first rotation speed threshold value N1 and the second rotation speed threshold value N2 may be slightly different.
- the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and the rotation speed second threshold value N2 may slightly change depending on operating conditions such as the pressure of refrigerant to be sucked.
- the reed valve 40 (40a, 40b) may be adjusted so that the rotation speed first threshold value N1 and the rotation speed second threshold value N2 are kept within a certain predetermined range under specific operating conditions.
- the embodiment of the present invention is not limited to the first to fifth embodiments of the present invention, and various modifications can be added.
- a trochoid gear pump excellent in quietness and durability has been shown as the pump mechanism of the oil supply pump 20, but another pump mechanism using the rotation of the drive shaft 7 may be used.
- the compressor 100 has a stepped portion 37, and closes the communication flow path 35a when the pushed-down valve body 34a contacts the stepped portion 37, but does not have the stepped portion 37, and the valve body 34a.
- the communication flow path 35a may be closed when contacting the bottom plate or the protrusion of the housing 31a.
- the step part 37 is comprised integrally with the housing 31a, it may be comprised separately from the housing 31a.
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図1は、本発明の実施の形態1に係る圧縮機を示す縦断面模式図である。以下、図1を参照しながら圧縮機100の構成について説明する。図1の圧縮機100は、いわゆる縦型のスクロール圧縮機であって、例えば冷媒等の作動ガスを圧縮し吐出するものである。圧縮機100は、密閉容器1と、圧縮機構部10と、電動機8と、駆動軸7と、油溜め空間2cと、給油ポンプ20と、差圧給油機構30aとを備える。
図7は、本発明の実施の形態2に係る圧縮機を示す縦断面模式図である。次に、本発明の実施の形態2に係る圧縮機200について説明する。本発明の実施の形態2に係る圧縮機200は、本発明の実施の形態1に係る圧縮機100の差圧給油機構30aの構造のみが異なるものである。
図12は、本発明の実施の形態3に係る圧縮機の差圧給油機構の断面図である。
次に、本発明の実施の形態3に係る圧縮機300について説明する。本発明の実施の形態3に係る圧縮機300は、本発明の実施の形態2に係る圧縮機200のハウジング31bの形状のみが異なるものであり、弁体34bの形状が円筒形状の場合である。まず、図12を参照して、本発明の実施の形態3に係る圧縮機300の差圧給油機構230aの構造について説明する。なお、図1~図11の圧縮機と同一の構成を有する部位には同一の符号を付してその説明を省略する。
図13は、本発明の実施の形態4に係る圧縮機の差圧給油機構の断面図である。図14は、本発明の実施の形態4に係る圧縮機の弁体の概略図である。次に、本発明の実施の形態4に係る圧縮機400について説明する。本発明の実施の形態4に係る圧縮機400は、本発明の実施の形態2に係る圧縮機200の弁体34bの形状のみが異なるものであり、弁体34bの形状が円筒形状の場合である。まず、図13及び図14を参照して、本発明の実施の形態4に係る圧縮機400の差圧給油機構330aの構造について説明する。なお、図1~図12の圧縮機と同一の構成を有する部位には同一の符号を付してその説明を省略する。
図15は、本発明の実施の形態5に係る圧縮機の回転数が回転数第1閾値N1未満の場合の差圧給油機構の挙動を示す模式図である。次に、本発明の実施の形態5に係る圧縮機500について説明する。本発明の実施の形態5に係る圧縮機500は、本発明の実施の形態2に係る圧縮機200の差圧給油機構130aの構造が異なるものである。まず、図15を参照して、本発明の実施の形態5に係る圧縮機500の差圧給油機構430aの構造について説明する。なお、図1~図14の圧縮機と同一の構成を有する部位には同一の符号を付してその説明を省略する。
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- 密閉容器と、
前記密閉容器に収容され、前記密閉容器内に流入する流体を圧縮する圧縮機構部と、
前記密閉容器に収容され、回転数可変で、回転力を発生する電動機と、
前記電動機により発生する回転力を前記圧縮機構部に伝え、端部から軸方向に延びる給油路が内部に形成された駆動軸と、
前記圧縮機構部で圧縮されたガスで満たされた前記密閉容器の底部に設けられた、油を貯留する油溜め空間と、
前記駆動軸の前記端部側に設けられ、前記駆動軸の回転により作動し、前記油溜め空間の前記油を吸引して前記給油路に供給する給油ポンプと、
前記給油ポンプとは別に、前記油溜め空間と前記給油路との圧力差を利用して前記給油路に前記油溜め空間の前記油を導く油供給経路を有する差圧給油機構と、
を備え、
前記差圧給油機構の前記油供給経路は前記給油ポンプの吐出側にある油出入口と連通し、かつ、弁機構を有し、
前記弁機構は、前記給油ポンプの吐出側の圧力が、前記油溜め空間の圧力に対して所定の圧力差以上である場合に前記油供給経路を遮断し、前記油溜め空間の圧力に対して所定の圧力差未満である場合に前記油供給経路を開通する、
圧縮機。 - 前記給油ポンプは、前記駆動軸の回転数が高くなるほど高い圧力で前記給油路に油を供給するものであり、
前記弁機構は、前記回転数が回転数第1閾値未満である場合は前記油供給経路を開通し、前記回転数が回転数第1閾値以上である場合は前記油供給経路を遮断する、請求項1に記載の圧縮機。 - 前記弁機構は、
前記油出入口に通じる中空部が形成され、前記中空部と前記油溜め空間とを連通する連通口が形成されたハウジングと、
前記ハウジングに収容され、前記油出入口の前記油の圧力によって動き、前記油出入口と前記油溜め空間とを連通する連通流路を有する弁体と、
前記ハウジングと前記弁体との間に設けられ、前記弁体を、前記油出入口側へ付勢する弾性部材と、
を有し、
前記弁体が最も前記油出入口側にあるときに前記連通流路の両端部が開放し、
前記弁体が前記油出入口側から反対側に移動したときに前記連通流路の端部が塞がれる、請求項1又は2に記載の圧縮機。 - 前記中空部は、前記弁体が当接する段差部を有し、
前記ハウジングは、前記油出入口と対向する面に前記連通口を有し、
前記連通流路は、前記弾性部材の付勢する方向にのびる流路であり、
前記弁体が前記段差部に当接したときに前記連通口の端部が前記段差部で塞がれる、請求項3に記載の圧縮機。 - 前記給油ポンプは、前記駆動軸の回転数が高くなるほど高い圧力で前記給油路に油を供給するものであり、
前記弁体は、前記回転数が回転数第1閾値未満である場合は、前記連通口側の面と前記段差部との間に間隔をあけ、前記回転数が回転数第1閾値以上である場合は前記連通口側の面が前記段差部と当接する、請求項4に記載の圧縮機。 - 前記ハウジングは、前記弁体が摺動する側壁を有して、該側壁に前記連通口を有し、
前記連通流路は、前記弁体の前記油出入口側と前記側壁側とをつなぐように形成されている、請求項3~5のいずれか1項に記載の圧縮機。 - 前記弁機構は、
前記回転数が回転数第1閾値未満である場合は、前記ハウジングの前記連通口と前記連通流路の前記側壁側とが連通し、
前記回転数が回転数第1閾値以上で回転数第2閾値未満である場合は、前記弁体が前記ハウジング内を移動することにより前記連通流路の前記側壁側が前記連通口と連通する位置から外れて前記ハウジングの前記側壁によって閉塞され、
前記回転数が回転数第2閾値以上である場合は、前記弁体が前記ハウジング内をさらに移動することにより前記油出入口が前記中空部と前記連通口とを介して前記油溜め空間と連通する、請求項6に記載の圧縮機。 - 前記回転数が回転数第2閾値以上である場合は、前記弁機構は、前記油出入口と前記油溜め空間とを連通し、前記給油ポンプから吐出される油の一部が前記油溜め空間に排出される、請求項6又は7に記載の圧縮機。
- 前記ハウジングの内周壁には、周方向の溝となる内周流路が形成されており、前記内周流路は前記連通口と連通する請求項6~8のいずれか1項に記載の圧縮機。
- 前記弁体の外周壁には、周方向の溝となる外周流路が形成されており、前記外周流路は、前記連通流路と連通する請求項6~9のいずれか1項に記載の圧縮機。
- 前記弁機構は、前記油出入口に通じる中空部が形成され、前記中空部と前記油溜め空間とを連通する連通口が形成されたハウジングを有し、
前記ハウジングは、少なくとも2つの前記連通口を形成すると共に、一方の前記連通口である第1連通口を開閉する第1リード弁を前記ハウジングの内壁に配置し、他方の前記連通口である第2連通口を開閉する第2リード弁を前記ハウジングの外壁に配置する請求項1又は2に記載の圧縮機。 - 前記回転数が回転数第1閾値未満である場合は、前記第1リード弁が前記第1連通口を開放すると共に前記第2リード弁が前記第2連通口を閉塞し、
前記回転数が回転数第1閾値以上で回転数第2閾値未満である場合は、前記第1リード弁が前記第1連通口を閉塞すると共に前記第2リード弁が前記第2連通口を閉塞し
前記回転数が回転数第2閾値以上である場合は、前記第2リード弁が前記第2連通口を開放すると共に前記第1リード弁が前記第1連通口を閉塞する請求項11に記載の圧縮機。 - 前記ハウジングは、前記給油ポンプと一体的に形成されている、請求項3~12のいずれか1項に記載の圧縮機。
- 前記給油ポンプは、前記駆動軸の回転数が高くなるほど高い圧力で前記給油路に油を供給するものであり、
前記弁機構は、前記回転数が回転数第1閾値未満である場合は、前記油供給経路を開通し、前記回転数が回転数第1閾値以上で回転数第2閾値未満である場合は、前記油供給経路を遮断し、前記回転数が回転数第2閾値以上である場合は、前記油供給経路を開通する、請求項1~13のいずれか1項に記載の圧縮機。
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