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ELECTROMAGNETIC ACTUATOR AND INERTIA CONSERVATION DEVICE FOR A RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR

  • US 20150139819A1
  • Filed: 05/10/2013
  • Published: 05/21/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/16/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A reciprocating compressor, comprising:

  • a piston reciprocatably disposed in a cylinder;

    a translatable assembly connected to the piston;

    an electromagnetic drive configured to reciprocatably drive the translatable assembly; and

    an accumulator coupled to the translatable assembly,wherein the accumulator is configured to store kinetic energy resident in the motion of a movement of the translatable assembly in a first direction, andwherein the accumulator is configured to impart kinetic energy resident in the motion of a movement of the translatable assembly in a second direction.

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