Compressor protection module
First Claim
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1. A compressor comprising:
- a shell;
a terminal assembly engaging said shell and including an outwardly extending conductor and a terminal fence at least partially surrounding said conductor; and
an electronics module including a back plate having an opening through which said terminal fence is received, said back plate including an engagement feature and a spring element, said engagement feature removably engaging said terminal fence, said spring element contacting said shell and biasing said back plate away from said shell.
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Abstract
A compressor may include a shell, a terminal assembly and an electronics module. The terminal assembly may engage the shell and may include an outwardly extending conductor and a terminal fence at least partially surrounding the conductor. The electronics module may include a back plate having an opening through which the terminal fence may be received. The back plate may include an engagement feature and a spring element. The engagement feature may removably engage the terminal fence. The spring element may contact the shell and bias the back plate away from the shell.
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1. A compressor comprising:
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a shell; a terminal assembly engaging said shell and including an outwardly extending conductor and a terminal fence at least partially surrounding said conductor; and an electronics module including a back plate having an opening through which said terminal fence is received, said back plate including an engagement feature and a spring element, said engagement feature removably engaging said terminal fence, said spring element contacting said shell and biasing said back plate away from said shell. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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10. A compressor comprising:
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a shell; a terminal assembly engaging said shell and including an outwardly extending conductor and a terminal fence at least partially surrounding said conductor; and an electronics module including a back plate having an opening through which said terminal fence is received, said back plate including a receptacle and an engagement feature, said receptacle receiving said terminal fence and including guide rails removably engaging a cluster block that is electrically connected to said conductor, said engagement feature removably engaging said terminal fence. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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