Load cycling with space temperature feedback
US4110827A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 29, 1976 |
| Grant date | Aug 29, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 29, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF24F2221/54
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system for cycling loads within a building to save energy is disclosed having a control apparatus for cycling the loads on and off according to a predetermined cycle rate, each load having an on time and off time within a cycle and wherein the control apparatus is responsive to a temperature sensor located within the building for resetting the off time of the load during each cycle.
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