Patent attributes
The invention relates to a compressor for refrigerant, comprising: an outer housing; a scroll compressor which is disposed in the outer housing; an outlet, which is located in the base of the stationary compressor body and which leads to a high pressure chamber in the outer housing, and; a check valve, which has a valve body and which is disposed between the outlet and the high pressure chamber. The aim of the invention is to improve a compressor of the type described at the beginning in such a way as to ensure that the function of the check valve is as optimal as possible. To this end, the invention provides that the outlet having a center axis which is offset with respect to a center axis of the valve seat for the valve body in a transverse direction in relation to the center axis.