Height difference setting system
US10788234B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF24F2221/50
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Provided is a height difference setting system capable of setting a transport capacity of refrigerant in an appropriate state.A height difference setting system (1) is constituted by a plurality of components. Information is communicated between the components, and accordingly a height difference between an outdoor unit (8) and an indoor unit (9) that constitute an air conditioner (7) installed on or in a building (6) is set. The height difference setting system (1) includes components that function as an outdoor unit height information obtaining unit (2), an indoor unit height information obtaining unit (3), a height difference setting unit (4), and a transport capacity adjusting unit (5). The outdoor unit height information obtaining unit (2) and the indoor unit height information obtaining unit (3) obtain outdoor unit height information indicating a height of an installation place of the outdoor unit (8) and indoor unit height information indicating a height of an installation place of the indoor unit (9), respectively. The height difference setting unit (4) sets a height difference between the outdoor unit and the indoor unit on the basis of the outdoor unit height information …
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