Thermal management arrangement for vehicles and method for operating a thermal management arrangement
US12128739B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 27, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF01P2060/08
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A thermal management arrangement for vehicles, having a refrigerant circuit with at least one refrigerant compressor, a condenser/gas cooler, an expansion element and an evaporator, a cold carrier circuit with a cold carrier distributor reservoir and a heat carrier circuit with a heat carrier distributor reservoir, wherein the refrigerant circuit is thermally connected to the cold carrier circuit via the evaporator and to the heat carrier circuit via the condenser/gas cooler, and wherein a battery heat exchanger supply section is arranged and embodied with a battery heat exchanger and an environmental heat exchanger supply section is arranged and embodied with an environmental heat exchanger such that they are respectively fluidly connected to the cold carrier distributor reservoir and to the heat carrier distributor reservoir.
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