Patent · US Expired

Air conditioner

US4385505A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 14, 1981
Grant dateMay 31, 1983
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 14, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D21/14
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An air conditioner comprises a device body having first and second air channels, an evaporator disposed in the first air channel for cooling the air passing therethrough, a first drain tray disposed below the evaporator for receiving dew drops formed on the evaporator and falling therefrom and thus for containing the drain, and a second drain tray disposed below the first drain tray for receiving dew drops formed on the first drain tray and falling therefrom and the drain overflowing the first drain tray. The second air channel is defined between the first and second drain trays.

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