Indoor unit for electric heat pump
US4449376A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 18, 1983 |
| Grant date | May 22, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 18, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B30/13
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An indoor unit for an electric heat pump is provided in modular form including a refrigeration module 10, an air mover module 12, and a resistance heat package module 14, the refrigeration module including all of the indoor refrigerant circuit components including the compressor 36 in a space adjacent the heat exchanger 28, the modules being adapted to be connected to air flow communication in several different ways as shown in FIGS. 4-7 to accommodate placement of the unit in various orientations.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.