Abstract: A gas suction apparatus for a reciprocating compressor, including a piston having a gas flowing passage where refrigerant gas flows, being inserted in the compression space formed in a cylinder enabling linear reciprocating movement, a fixing means combined to the piston and an inertia valve inserted in the gas flowing passage of the piston movably having a moving distance restricted by the fixing means, for opening and closing the gas flowing passage moving according to the pressure difference and inertia generated by the linear reciprocating movement of the piston can minimize dead volume of a gas compression space, ease controlling of a stroke and make the suction flowing of gas smoothly by an excellent reliability of response of valve, thus to improve compression performance. The damage of the component can be also prevented by increasing structural strength, thus to improve reliability.

Abstract: A stator (4A) supporting apparatus for a reciprocating compressor includes a cap member (10), in which one end of an inner resonance spring (7A) abuts to one end of the cap member (10) so that the vibration of the inner resonance spring (7A) is transferred to the stator, and the cap member (10) is isolated from the frame of the compressor so as to prevent the vibration of the inner resonance spring (7A) from transferring to the frame (1) directly. Therefore, the vibration of the compressor is reduced by fixing the inner stator (4A) strongly and transferring the vibration generated in the inner resonance spring (7A) to the frame through the inner stator (4A).

Abstract: A compressor includes a cylinder block having a compression chamber therein, a piston arranged in the compression chamber which reciprocates up and down, and a driving mechanism which drives the piston. The driving mechanism includes an elastic member whose peripheral portions are fixed to the cylinder block so as to allow the elastic member to oscillate up and down, and whose center portion is attached to the piston, and one or more piezoelectric actuators that are arranged on the elastic member. In response to a power, one or more piezoelectric actuators repeatedly deform and apply an exciting power to the elastic member.

Abstract: A system and method for controlling a compressor (1) is provided that prevents the piston (5) of the compressor from colliding against the valve system (8, 9) provided therein. The system and method of the present invention control the stroke of the piston (5), allowing the piston (5) to advance as far as the end of its mechanical stroke in extreme conditions of load, without allowing the piston (5) to collide with the valve system (8,9). The present invention controls the compressor (1) by measuring a movement time of the piston (5); comparing the movement time with a foreseen movement time; and altering the voltage (Vm) if the first movement time is different from the foreseen movement time, the foreseen movement time being such that the movement of the piston (5) will reach a maximum point (M).

Abstract: A chemical injection pump for injecting chemicals into subsea system at depths up to 10,000 feet is described which uses a minimum of moving parts by employing an actuator, for instance a solenoid, to power a double acting actuator rod and plungers thereon. The pump would generate low pressures and low fluid volumes, but be more durable and reliable than conventional rotating pumps operating under subsea conditions.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to cryogenic refrigerator and more particularly, the cryogenic refrigerator compressor assembly procedure and to means for supporting piston for use in such a cryogenic refrigerator. This invention solves the above-mentioned drawbacks by avoiding the radial movements of the piston. The assembly procedure of a cooler compressor comprises coating at least one piston by a material, placing each piston in the cylinder, raising the temperature up until a predetermined temperature so as the piston and/or its coat expand to occupy all the cylinder, fixing each piston in the cylinder in this position until the temperature returns to ambient temperature. Another object of this invention is the cooler compressor piston spring comprising two flexure bearings separated by a gap connected together by a first and an outer ring.

Abstract: An electromagnetic device includes a core and a coil in the space between a central section and an outer section of the core and spaced inwardly of an open side of the core such that the coil is completely recessed within the core. An armature, facing and aligned with the recess in the core is being movable towards and away from the coil. A pair of springs on the opposite ends of the core, and coaxial with the longitudinal axis of the core, mount the armature for straight-line reciprocatory movements parallel to the longitudinal axis of the core such that during the movement of the armature: (a) a recess in the armature receives the central section of the core; (b) the outer surface of the armature defines a first working gap with the inner surface of the core outer section; (c) and the inner surface of the armature at the recess defines a second working gap with the outer surface of the core central section.

Abstract: A blower assembly includes a rotor assembly having a shaft and a stator assembly coupled to the rotor assembly. A shrouded fan assembly is coupled to the shaft so as to generate an air flow when the shaft rotates. A unitary diffuser having a fan side opposite a motor side, is included wherein the fan side is coupled to the shrouded fan assembly. The unitary diffuser has ports for transferring the air flow from said fan side to said motor side. The motor side has a stator wall that partially encloses the stator assembly and the rotor assembly. An end cap is coupled to the stator wall for further enclosing the stator assembly and the rotor assembly. The assembly also includes a plurality of termination boxes disposed about the periphery of the stator wall for terminating the wire windings of the stator assembly. The end cap has at least one tab, and the stator wall has at least one tab receptacle that slidably receives the tab.

Abstract: In a reciprocating compressor including a piston slide-inserted into the compression space of the cylinder, having a gas path therein, inducing a fluid into the compression space through the gas path and varying a volume of the compression space while performing a linear reciprocating motion with a mover of a reciprocating motor; a suction valve combined with the front end of the piston detachably and adjusting suctioning of the fluid into the compression space; and a discharge valve combined with the front end of the piston detachably and opening/closing the compression space of the cylinder in the linear reciprocating motion of the piston, a suction valve assembly of a reciprocating compressor includes an elastic member for absorb impact of the suction valve in clash and a combining member consisting of a head portion having a width so as to be overlapped with part of an opening/closing portion of the suction valve or a retainer and a valve seat, and accordingly a reliability of the compressor can be improv

Abstract: In a compressor, a yoke constituting a linear drive section together with a driver coil, through which magnetic fluxes from a permanent magnet pass, is integrated with a cylinder and a container. A piston inserted into the cylinder is supported by springs, and the other end thereof faces an operating-gas-compressing space. The linear drive section is arranged parallel to the piston in a diametrical direction thereof. This construction reduces the longitudinal dimension of a piston portion. Further, a plurality of parts is combined together in a main body block, thereby reducing the number of parts required and improving the assembly accuracy.

Abstract: A resonant assembly for a reciprocating compressor driven by a linear motor. The compressor includes a piston (2), driven by an actuator (3), which reciprocates inside a cylinder (1a) provided with an end closed by a head. The assembly comprises a resonant element, defining by a single piece, a rod portion (11) and a spring portion (12). The spring portion is affixed to a non-resonant structure (1) of the compressor at a plurality of points which are symmetric in relation to the longitudinal axis of the cylinder and lie on a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal axis of the cylinder.

Abstract: A tightly closed casing has an inside space for storing coolant gas. A block is accommodated in this casing. A motor includes a stator and a mover. A piston is connected to the mover of the motor. A movable element includes the mover of the motor and the piston. A stationary element includes the stator of the motor and the block. An elastic element has a portion fixed to the movable element and another portion fixed to the stationary element. A cylinder is shiftable in an axial direction with respect the block. A shifting device shifts the cylinder in the axial direction.

Abstract: A linear compressor includes a cylinder supported in a hermetic vessel by a support mechanism. A piston is supported concentrically with the cylinder such that the piston can move in an axial direction of the cylinder. A compression chamber is formed between the cylinder and the piston. A linear motor portion has a moving member connected to the piston through a holding member. A stator is fixed to the cylinder to form a magnetic path between the stator and the moving member. The linear motor portion generates thrust for moving the piston in the axial direction. A sensor detects a displacement of the axial length center of the moving member and a DC bias current is fed to the linear motor to align the axial length of the moving member and the axial length of the stator with each other at the time of operation.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a housing and a piston slidingly located within the housing, wherein the piston is made of a permanent magnetic material and the piston is to move by magnetic force wherein fluid is to be pumped by the piston.

Abstract: A fluid transfer apparatus utilizes a linear motor including a movable element in which magnetic poles are provided at a predetermined pitch along a moving direction, magnetic pole teeth provided in upper and lower portions of the movable element at a predetermined pitch along a moving direction of the movable element and so as to oppose to each other via the movable element, and a coil, wherein adjacent magnetic pole teeth and opposing magnetic pole teeth among the magnetic pole teeth form different poles.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling operation of a linear motor compressor, by which a linear motor compressor can operate always in an optimum condition by coping with the load variation due to changes in a refrigerator and the circumstances. In more detail, a current peak value at TDC=0 is detected by comparing a current applied to the linear motor compressor with a formerly detected current, and accordingly the linear motor compressor is operated by a switching control signal generated according to a duty-ratio corresponding to the current peak value.

Abstract: A spring support (100) structure for reciprocating compressor having a frame unit (40) elastically supported inside a closed container (10); a reciprocating motor (20) fixed at the frame unit (40); a compression unit (30) having a piston (31) combined to an armature (22) of the reciprocating motor (20) and a cylinder (32) into which the piston (31) is slidably inserted to be fixed at the frame unit (40); and a spring unit (100) supporting a spring support (110) provided at the armature (22) or the piston (31) and guiding a reciprocal movement of the piston (31), wherein the spring unit (100) includes a plurality of front springs (51) supporting one side of the spring support (110) in parallel and a plurality of the rear springs (52) supporting the other side of the spring support.

Abstract: A reciprocating compressor includes a frame unit disposed in a container; a reciprocating motor disposed in the frame unit; a cylinder disposed in the frame unit; a piston performing a linear reciprocating motion; a valve unit installed at the front of the frame unit and the piston so as to suck/discharge gas; and a front coil spring arranged on the frame unit in order to support the linear reciprocating motion of the piston elastically and prevent breakage of construction parts abutting on the piston when the piston moves over a top dead center.

Abstract: An apparatus and method of controlling a linear compressor. The apparatus includes a current detection unit to detect current, a control unit to determine whether a collision between a piston and a valve occurs, and controlling a stroke of the linear compressor, and a compressor drive unit to perform adjustment of the stroke of the linear compressor. The method includes presetting a maximum stroke and a collision point according to a load, selectively increasing and reducing a stroke of the linear compressor according to a variation in the load, and controlling the stroke.

Abstract: A suction gas guiding (100) system for a reciprocating compressor (30) includes a gas guide conduit (110) penetrating an inner stator of a reciprocating motor and having both ends installed on a suction pipe (50) of a shell (10) and on an inner flowing passage of a piston (31) so as to guide the sucked gas inside the shell (10) to the inner flowing passage, whereby the refrigerant gas is sucked into the inner flowing passage of the piston through the gas guide conduit smoothly, and accordingly, the suction rate of the refrigerant gas is increased. Therefore the efficiency of the compressor (30) is increased. In addition, noise and vibration generated when the refrigerant gas is sucked are attenuated in the resonant spaces, and therefore the flow resistance against the noise and the gas, whereby the reliability and efficiency of the compressor is increased.

Abstract: A linear compressor provided with an anti-collision device for preventing a piston from coming into collision with a cylinder head and/or a suction valve even when the piston moves past its upper dead center position. The anti-collision device prevents the piston of the compressor from being brought into collision with the cylinder head and/or the suction valve even when the piston moves past its upper dead center position during an operation of the compressor. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the piston and the cylinder head having the suction valve, from breaking. The linear compressor having the anti-collision device of this invention almost completely prevents a collision of the piston with the suction valve or the cylinder head during an operation, thus minimizing the gap between the piston and the cylinder head when the piston reaches its upper dead center position.

Abstract: A reciprocating compressor including: a closed container (10); a reciprocating motor (20) having stators and an armature (22) disposed in the air gap between the stators (21) and making a reciprocal movement; a compression unit (30) having a piston (31) combined with the armature (22) of the reciprocating motor and a cylinder fixed inside the closed container (10); a spring unit (50) elastically supporting the armature (22) of the reciprocating motor (20) in a movement direction; and a frame unit (100) supporting the reciprocating motor (20) and the compression unit (30) having a gas hole (111) at a suitable portion thereof. Accordingly, when the armature (22) of the reciprocating motor (20) makes a reciprocal movement, the gas is compressed at the end of the armature (22), so that an increase of a flow resistance is prevented.

Abstract: A valve fastening structure of a reciprocating compressor is provided. The valve fastening structure of the reciprocating compressor includes a piston, which is combined with a moving magnet of a driving motor and is in a linear reciprocating motion inside a cylinder and in which a refrigerant channel is formed in the direction of the reciprocating motion, a suction valve arranged in the leading end of the piston, the suction valve for opening and shutting the refrigerant channel of the piston, and magnets inserted into and fixed to the leading end of the piston, the magnets for fixing the suction valve by magnetic force. It is possible to minimize dead volume in the cylinder and to easily control the stroke of the piston by establishing the suction valve as the cardinal point during the controlling of the stroke of the piston. Accordingly, the efficiency of the compressor is improved.

Abstract: In a linear compressor having a compression mechanism for compressing and discharging a refrigerant, an inflammable refrigerant or a natural refrigerant such as propane, isobutane, carbon dioxide or the like is used as the refrigerant while no lubricating oil is filled up, thereby improving the system efficiency and reducing the amount of refrigerant.

Abstract: A reciprocating compressor includes a compressing unit fixed by a first frame inside a hermetic casing, for compressing gas, a driving motor fixed by a second frame and a third frame inside the hermetic casing, a spring seat member connected with a piston of the compressing unit and positioned between the first frame and the second frame, a plurality of connection members respectively connecting the first and second frame and having a predetermined space in the circumferential direction of the first and second frame, a first spring installed between the first frame and the spring seat member, a second spring installed between the spring seat member and the second frame, wherein each end of the first and second springs is positioned in a space among the connection members. Therefore, the compressor can be miniaturized and the installation space of the compressor can be substantially reduced.

Abstract: A linear compressor with an anti-collision device, which prevents a piston of the compressor from being brought into collision with a cylinder head and/or a suction valve even when the piston moves past an upper dead center position during an operation of the compressor. In one aspect, the anti-collision device may include a resonant spring, an elastic member spaced apart from the resonant spring, and a shock absorbing member having a central hole and set in the central opening of the elastic member. The central hole of the shock absorbing member may be tapered in a direction toward the cylinder head to have a first tapered surface, and the movable member may be tapered at a portion between the resonant spring and the anti-collision device, thus having a second tapered surface corresponding to the tapered surface of the central hole.

Abstract: A piston support structure of a reciprocating compressor is provided. In the piston support structure, including a piston receiving linear reciprocating driving power generated by a reciprocating motor and being in a linear reciprocating motion in a compression space formed in a cylinder and a first resonant spring and a second resonant spring positioned on both sides of the piston, the first resonant spring and the second resonant spring for elastically supporting the linear reciprocating motion of the piston, the spring constant of the second resonant spring opposite to the first resonant spring is larger than the spring constant of the first resonant spring positioned on the side of the compression space of the cylinder. In the process of the piston being in the linear reciprocating motion between the top dead center and the bottom dead center of the compression space formed in the cylinder, the stress concentration of the second resonant springs for elastically supporting the piston is reduced.

Abstract: A positive displacement pump is composed of a first actuator for relatively moving a piston and a housing, a cylinder for accommodating the piston, and a second actuator for relatively moving the cylinder and the housing.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a high-efficiency linear compressor in which even if a compression chamber is defined utilizing an inner space of the linear motor to reduce its size, an amount of heat transmitted from the linear motor to the compression chamber can be reduced by forming a space between the linear motor and a cylinder which defines the compression chamber. The linear compressor comprises a cylinder having a flange and a cylindrical portion supported in a hermetic vessel by a support mechanism, a piston movably supported in the cylindrical portion along an axial direction thereof, a spring member applying an axial direction to the piston, and a linear motor having a stator fixed to the flange of the cylinder and disposed around an outer periphery of the cylindrical portion and a moving member coupled to the piston, wherein a space is formed between the stator and the cylindrical portion.

Abstract: Disclosed is a circuit for driving a linear compressor enabling to reduce a cost in detecting voltage and current applied to a linear compressor by decreasing the number of precision resistors.

Abstract: A reciprocating compressor, wherein a flange unit connected to the mover constituting the reciprocating motor is installed on the piston constituting the compressing unit, the distance between the piston flange unit and the front frame of the frame unit is shorter than that of between the piston flange unit and the reciprocating motor. In the process of being transmitted the linear reciprocal movement driving force of the reciprocating motor and compressing the gas in the compressing unit, the stability of the compressor is raised by preventing the components moving together with the mover of reciprocating motor from impacting with other components by the displacement generated by compression force applying to the piston constituting the compressing unit. Also, the size of compressor can be scaled down by compactly constituting the components.

Abstract: An electromagnetic pump comprising an armature comprising a pole portion joined to a plunger portion, wherein the plunger portion comprises a one-piece structure including shaft portions of increasing diameters and a head portion comprising a diameter greater than the shaft portions, the plunger portion and a pole portion located internal to the pump housing for magnetic attraction by an electromagnet means. A retainer element is joined with the plunger portion and a main spring urges on the retainer element to move the plunger thus allowing for a return stoke of the plunger as the pump cycles. Guiding of the armature is performed exclusively by a cooperating relationship between the armature plunger portion and an adjacent portion at the pump housing.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling operation of a linear compressor uses a pattern recognition for operating a compressor at an optimum efficiency by recognizing a trace in a graph about relation between a current and a displacement as a pattern and sensing variation of the pattern.

Abstract: A composite piston (30) for a vibration pump comprises a core (32), activating a piston, and a piston (34) made of plastic and obtained by means of molding on an insert formed by the core (32). The composite piston (30) thus obtained achieves objects of high precision at a low cost which cannot be achieved with traditional simple pistons made entirely of ferromagnetic metal.

Abstract: A double side action type reciprocating compressor is provided. The double side action type reciprocating compressor includes suction valve assemblies and discharge valve assemblies loaded in a suction passage and a discharge passage to thus control suction of fluid and respectively combined with each other so that movement direction of fluid flowing inside the suction valve assemblies and the discharge valve assemblies is vertical to the movement direction of the reciprocating motor. Accordingly, it is possible to remove the suction passage and the suction valve directly formed or loaded in the piston. Therefore, it is possible to easily process the pistons. Because the diameter and the length of the pistons can be reduced, it is possible to miniaturize the compressor.

Abstract: A gas suction apparatus for a reciprocating compressor, including a piston having a gas flowing passage where refrigerant gas flows, being inserted in the compression space formed in a cylinder enabling linear reciprocating movement, a fixing means combined to the piston and an inertia valve inserted in the gas flowing passage of the piston movably having a moving distance restricted by the fixing means, for opening and closing the gas flowing passage moving according to the pressure difference and inertia generated by the linear reciprocating movement of the piston can minimize dead volume of a gas compression space, ease controlling of a stroke and make the suction flowing of gas smoothly by an excellent reliability of response of valve, thus to improve compression performance. The damage of the component can be also prevented by increasing structural strength, thus to improve reliability.

Abstract: There is provided a compressor having two compression portions arranged in parallel. A compression chamber is formed into an air-tight chamber surrounded by a head of a piston, a cylinder, and a head cover. A discharge chamber is provided to the periphery of each cylinder, and these discharge chambers communicate with each other by a through hole. Two field cores of each electromagnet for driving each piston are formed in the integral structure, and a half wave of an alternating electric current is supplied to each coil wound around these coils in such a manner that the excitation directions of the respective field cores are opposed from each other.

Abstract: A linear compressor, comprises a fixed member formed with a hermetically sealed compression chamber, a movable member axially movably received in the compression chamber of the fixed member, a plurality of resilient members each intervening between the fixed member and the movable member, driving means for driving the movable member, damping means for damping vibrations of the fixed member, the damping means including a retaining member fixedly connected to the fixed member and a weight member axially movably supported by the retaining member, first detecting means for detecting a displacement of the movable member, second detecting means for detecting a displacement of the weight member, and controlling means for controlling the driving means to have the movable member perform a reciprocally linear motion to ensure that the vibrations of the fixed member are damped by the damping means.

Abstract: A fluid transfer apparatus utilizes a linear motor including a movable element in which magnetic poles are provided at a predetermined pitch along a moving direction, magnetic pole teeth provided in upper and lower portions of the movable element at a predetermined pitch along a moving direction of the movable element and so as to oppose to each other via the movable element, and a coil, wherein adjacent magnetic pole teeth and opposing magnetic pole teeth among the magnetic pole teeth form different poles.

Abstract: An apparatus for controlling an operation of a linear compressor includes: a sensorless circuit unit for detecting a current and a voltage applied to a linear compressor and outputting a work operation value corresponding to them; a stroke controller for receiving the work operation value and outputting a switching control signal corresponding to a variation amount of the work operation value; and an electric circuit unit for receiving the switching control signal from the stroke controller and outputting a certain voltage to the linear compressor, accordingly, a TDC of the piston in consideration of an error due to the nonlinear characteristic can be controlled, and thus, an operation efficiency of the linear compressor can be improved.

Abstract: A tightly closed casing has an inside space for storing coolant gas. A block is accommodated in this casing. A motor includes a stator and a mover. A piston is connected to the mover of the motor. A movable element includes the mover of the motor and the piston. A stationary element includes the stator of the motor and the block. An elastic element has a portion fixed to the movable element and another portion fixed to the stationary element. A cylinder is shiftable in an axial direction with respect the block. A shifting device shifts the cylinder in the axial direction.

Abstract: In an apparatus and a method for controlling a linear compressor, an apparatus for controlling a linear compressor includes a linear compressor adjusting a refrigerating capacity by a stroke voltage according to a stroke reference value, a current detecting unit detecting a current applied to the linear compressor, a work operation unit generating a work operation signal by integrating a current detected from the current detecting unit, a suction/discharge pressure difference storing unit storing a suction/discharge pressure difference according to the work operation signal, a microcomputer outputting a switching control signal according to the work operation signal and displaying the suction/discharge pressure difference according to the work operation signal, and an electric circuit unit controlling the linear compressor in accordance with the switching control signal.

Abstract: In an apparatus and a method for controlling operation of a linear compressor, operation of a linear compressor is controlled by finding each inflection point as a TDC (top dead center) is 0 by using a current and a displacement vector generated in the linear compressor, determining a duty ratio on the basis of the inflection point and generating a switching control signal according to the determined duty ratio.

Abstract: A gas compression apparatus for reciprocating compressor includes: a reciprocating motor generating a linear reciprocal driving force; a compressing cylinder positioned with a predetermined distance from the reciprocating motor; a position controlling cylinder positioned with a predetermined distance from the compressing cylinder; an initial position variable type piston inserted into the compressing cylinder and the position controlling cylinder, and being linearly and reciprocally moved within the compressing cylinder and the position controlling cylinder; and a pressure controlling valve controlling a pressure inside the position controlling cylinder with the pressure of the gas discharged from the discharge chamber.

Abstract: In an apparatus and a method for controlling operation of a reciprocating compressor which is capable of operating a compressor stably by detecting a phase difference and using an inflection point of the phase difference, an apparatus and a method for controlling operation of a reciprocating compressor including an electric circuit unit operating a reciprocating compressor by varying a stroke with motion of a piston, a phase difference detecting unit detecting a phase difference of a current and a voltage from the electric circuit unit, a phase inflection point detecting unit detecting a phase inflection point by being inputted the phase difference, and a stroke controlling unit being inputted the detected phase inflection point from the phase inflection point detecting unit and applying a voltage, to the electric circuit unit in order to make the stroke correspond to the phase inflection point can control a TDC of a piston regardless of load variation, improve an operation efficiency of a reciprocating compr

Abstract: A reciprocating pump includes a chamber, a reciprocating member arranged to induct a fluid into the chamber and discharge the fluid from the chamber to a delivery side of the pump, and a piezoelectric element attached to the pump and arranged to detect pressure fluctuations on the delivery side of the pump so as to sense any abnormality in the inducting and discharging of fluid.

Abstract: A tightly closed casing has an inside space for storing coolant gas. A block is accommodated in this casing. A motor includes a stator and a mover. A piston is connected to the mover of the motor. A movable element includes the mover of the motor and the piston. A stationary element includes the stator of the motor and the block. An elastic element has a portion fixed to the movable element and another portion fixed to the stationary element. A cylinder is shiftable in an axial direction with respect the block. A shifting device shifts the cylinder in the axial direction.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a linear compressor in which a driving spring and a elastic supporting member for supporting a compressing mechanism portion are disposed such that a piston and the compressing mechanism portion move in reversed phases so that vibration of a hermetic vessel is canceled out. The linear compressor comprises a hermetic vessel having a compressing mechanism portion and a linear motor therein.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a high-efficiency and reliable linear compressor in which even when a pressing force is applied to its piston, the piston is turnably connected and supported through a connecting rod so that sliding surface pressure between the piston and a cylinder is not increased. The invention provides a linear compressor comprising a cylinder supported in a hermetic vessel by a support mechanism, a piston slidably supported by the cylinder along its axial direction, a spring member for applying an axial force to the piston, a connecting mechanism for connecting the piston and the spring member with each other, and a linear motor having a stator coupled to the cylinder and a moving member coupled to the piston, wherein and the connecting mechanism is connected to the piston such the connecting mechanism can rock with respect to the piston.

Abstract: A combination electric motor-pump unit which is installed on a body of a vehicle. The pump unit includes motor fastening screws with which the electric motor is fastened to the pump housing and which connect the pump unit to the vehicle body. This significantly reduces the number of required parts. The pump unit is provided for a brake system of a vehicle.