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Supplemental heating and cooling sources for a heating, ventilation and air conditioning system

US9682608B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

74References

16Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Hanon Systems · KR

Inventors

Lakhi Nandlal Goenka · Ann Arbor, US
Eric Haupt · Livonia, US
Heidi Crandall · Northville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 30, 2013
Grant date	Jun 20, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 31, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60H2001/00228
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An HVAC system includes a primary HVAC unit and a supplemental heat exchanger. The primary HVAC unit is disposed within a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle and configured for at least one of heating and cooling a passenger compartment. The supplemental heat exchanger is spaced apart from the primary HVAC unit and also disposed within the passenger compartment of the motor vehicle. The supplemental heat exchanger is configured to supplement at least one of the heating and the cooling of the passenger compartment by the primary HVAC unit.

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