Patent · US Expired

Air conditioning system

US5142879A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 1991
Grant dateSep 1, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25B2600/2501
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air conditioning system for multiple rooms, comprising: PA0 an outdoor unit including a variable delivery compressor, a four way reversing valve and an outdoor heat exchange unit; PA0 two main connecting pipes composed of a high pressure main pipe and a low pressure main pipe to connect between outdoors and indoors; PA0 a distribution controller which is connected to the main connecting pipes to divide them into a high pressure pipe, a low pressure pipe and a medium pressure pipe therein; PA0 a plurality of indoor units which include indoor heat exchangers, respectively, which are one end connected to the medium pressure pipe through electronic expansion valves, respectively, and which are the other end selectively connected to either one of the high pressure pipe and the low pressure pipe, respectively; PA0 detecting means for detecting either one of refrigerant temperatures and refrigerant pressures; and PA0 control means for carrying out a predetermimed control based on such detection.

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