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Apparatus and method for detecting faults and providing diagnostics in vapor compression cycle equipment

US7079967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2003
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25B2700/21172
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for detecting faults and providing diagnostic information in a refrigeration system comprising a microprocessor, a means for inputting information to the microprocessor, a means for outputting information from the microprocessor, and five sensors.

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