CPC F04B 39/0061 (2013.01) [F04B 39/0072 (2013.01); F04C 29/065 (2013.01); Y10S 181/403 (2013.01)] | 10 Claims |
1. A suction muffler for a reciprocating compressor, the suction muffler comprising:
a first housing portion comprising a first inlet opening, and a second inlet opening, wherein the first inlet opening and/or the second inlet opening is configured to receive refrigerant from a suction pipe of the reciprocating compressor; and
a second housing portion comprising a blocking member configured to block one of a first refrigerant flow path from the first inlet opening to a suction muffler outlet, and a second refrigerant flow path from the second inlet opening to the suction muffler outlet, the suction muffler outlet being configured to couple to a compression component of the reciprocating compressor.
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