Air conditioner and method of controlling the same
US11035583B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Inventors
- Young Jin Kim
- Ju-Hyun Kang
- Young Jae Kim
- Byung Yul So
- Yong Gak Kim
- In-Jung Baek
- Na Yeong Byeon
- Moo Gyo Seo
- Hyeong Joon Seo
- Seung Cheon Yu
- Sang-Woo Lee
- Hyo Kyu Lee
- Jin Ho Lim
- Min Gi Cho
- Hyeong Kyu Cho
- Jun-Ho Hwang
- Do Yeon Kim
- Hyun Ah Kim
- Yong Ho Seo
- Woo Seog Song
- Hyun Joo Song
- Young-Sun Shin
- Joon Ho Yoon
- Bu Youn Lee
- Jung Dae Lee
- Chang Seon Lee
- Min Gu Jeon
- Hee Jae Jeong
Key dates
| Filing date | May 30, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B30/70
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An air conditioner includes a housing having a suction port and a discharge port, a main fan configured to draw air into the housing through the suction port and discharge air from the housing through the discharge port, an auxiliary fan configured to draw, into the housing, air discharged by the main fan and a controller configured to control a rotational speed of the auxiliary fan to change a direction in which air is discharged from the housing.
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