Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
062285000 |
Retainer or flow director for atmospheric condensate
| 162 |
062275000 |
By external heater
| 38 |
062277000 |
Means utilizing heat developed by refrigeration producer
| 23 |
062274000 |
With means to add moisture to cooled space | 3 |
20090007582 | Air conditioning system - An air conditioning system for an inner space has an air conditioner configured for cooling and heating of air, a filter for filtering particles entrained in air supplied via the air conditioner into an inner space, a cooler air so as to dry the air located downstream, a humidifier for the air, and units for additional treatment located one after the other in a direction of air supply into the inner space. | 01-08-2009 |
20090241579 | LIQUID TREATMENT APPARATUS, AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, AND HUMIDIFIER - In a liquid treatment apparatus, a discharge electrode ( | 10-01-2009 |
20110232312 | FLEXIBLE WICK AS WATER DELIVERY SYSTEM - Certain embodiments of the presently described technology provide methods and systems for providing water for atomization in a refrigerator from a water source to an atomizer via a flexible wick. Certain embodiments provide a refrigerator for cooling and humidifying at least a portion of the refrigerator. The refrigerator includes a main supply fluid tank, a secondary reservoir supplied with fluid from the main supply fluid tank, an atomizer provided with fluid from the secondary reservoir, and a flexible wick for providing fluid transfer from the secondary reservoir to a location proximate to the atomizer. The secondary reservoir has a maximum, controlled height of fluid. The atomizer discharges the fluid provided form the secondary reservoir in an atomized spray to at least a portion of the refrigerator. | 09-29-2011 |
062281000 |
With porous or foraminous atmospheric condensate receiver | 3 |
20100212346 | WICKING CONDENSATE EVAPORATOR FOR AN AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM - One embodiment of the present invention provides an air conditioning (AC) system that evaporates its own condensate. This AC system includes a condenser coil and an evaporator coil that produces condensate. The AC system also includes a wicking-evaporative device that is configured to wick and evaporate the condensate in the vicinity of the condenser coil. | 08-26-2010 |
20110167858 | COLD APPLIANCE - A cold appliance, such as a refrigerator or a freezer, comprising a cabinet ( | 07-14-2011 |
20140033756 | HYDROPHILIC STRUCTURES FOR CONDENSATION MANAGEMENT IN REFRIGERATOR APPLIANCES - A refrigerator appliance that includes a freezer compartment having a freezer compartment door, and a refrigeration compartment having at least one refrigeration compartment door. The appliance further includes a mullion with an exterior surface. The mullion divides the compartments and the exterior surface directs condensation toward a transfer point. The appliance may also include a cabinet that houses the compartments and has two sides, each with an exterior surface. Further, at least one exterior surface directs condensation toward a transfer point. | 02-06-2014 |
062282000 |
Means contacting heat absorber with fluid strange to system | 3 |
20110154845 | AIR CONDITIONER - An air conditioner includes a refrigerating cycle including a compressor ( | 06-30-2011 |
20130111939 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DECREASING MOISTURE IN A GAS IN A HOUSING INTERIOR - A method and a device for decreasing moisture in a gas in a housing interior, in particular in a battery housing interior, include a gas having a lower proportion of water vapor than the gas in the housing interior. The gas having the lower proportion of water vapor is generated by a drying device and introduced into the housing interior. The method and the device further include a gas being discharged out of the housing interior such that the housing interior is at least partially filled with the gas having the lower proportion of water vapor. | 05-09-2013 |
20160131411 | FLUID DISCHARGE DEVICE - A fluid discharge device includes a discharge tube, an outer tube and at least one baffle. The discharge tube has a discharge port. The discharge tube has an end surface adjacent to the discharge port. The outer tube is sleeved outside the discharge tube. The outer tube has at least one passage. The passage is configured to flow a clean dry air. The passage has an outlet. The baffle is disposed outside the outlet. When the clean dry air passes through the outlet, at least part of the clean dry air is blocked by the baffle and is directed to the end surface of the discharge tube. | 05-12-2016 |
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Document | Title | Date |
20080245090 | Device for Generating Water by Condensation of Ambient Moisture - The invention relates to a device for generating water by condensation of the ambient moisture contained in the ambient air surrounding a thermally insulated sealed case housing a means for maintaining a low temperature. The invention also comprises a coil means which is divided into numerous segments, of which some pass through the interior of the sealed case and others extend externally around all sides thereof, such as to form a closed circuit with a receptacle containing an anti-freeze heat-transfer liquid. The invention further comprises a pulse pump which is disposed in the circuit, a cooler which cools the interior of the sealed case when the internal temperature rises and a turbine for driving air into the case. The assembly is enclosed in an external casing and is equipped with a tray for collecting the condensed water. | 10-09-2008 |
20080256970 | More energy efficient cooling system by utilizing defrosting water - Utilizing condensing/defrosting water as additional coolant to cool the condenser coil makes cooling systems such as refrigerator, air conditioner, etc more energy efficient and reduces the possibility of condensing/defrosting water overflow from condensate collection pan. The compressed media flowing from bottom to top of the condenser coil makes more water evaporate. By introducing the working interval of cooling system makes the cooling system more energy efficient by optimally utilizing the low temperature condensing/defrosting water. | 10-23-2008 |
20090126387 | Duct mounted dehumidifier using parallel air flow - In one aspect, a dehumidifier is provided for installation in an air duct of an HVAC system. The air duct has air flowing therethrough controlled by a blower of the HVAC system. The dehumidifier includes an enclosure, which includes a compressor connected to an evaporator and a condenser. The evaporator has a first air flow rate for the air flowing therethrough. The condenser has a second air flow rate for the air flowing therethrough, wherein the second air flow rate is higher than the first air flow rate. In another aspect, the evaporator has a first air impingement surface area for the air flowing therethrough. The condenser has a second air impingement surface area for the air flowing therethrough, wherein the air impingement surface area is larger than the first air impingement surface area. Another aspect is drawn to a system wherein a dehumidifier is installed in an air duct. | 05-21-2009 |
20090165485 | Hybrid dehumidification system for applications with high internally-generated moisture loads - A hybrid dehumidification system uses both mechanical cooling and ventilation to control humidity under control of a system which selects the best mode of operation under a given set of conditions. A purge mode using 100% outside air and exhaust is also supported to decontaminate a space. Either a single large plate heat exchanger or multiple small plate heat exchangers may be employed in the system. | 07-02-2009 |
20090188270 | Ultra-low temperature freezer, refrigeration system and vacuum apparatus - In an ultra-low temperature freezer (R) using refrigerant mixture in which plural kinds of refrigerants having different boiling points are mixed, in order to ensure the flow rate of liquid refrigerant into a supercooler ( | 07-30-2009 |
20100095697 | AIR CONDITIONER AND COATING COMPOSITION - Disclosed is an air conditioner coated by the coating composition to the resin-made components where due formation occurs upon the cooling operation, provides the antifouling performance against various stains, restrains enlargement of droplet, and provides an excellent long-term durability (sticking property and peeling off property) all at the same time. The air conditioner of the present embodiment forms a coating film | 04-22-2010 |
20100101255 | REFRIGERATOR - By means of the front panel structure having the insulating layer according to the embodiment of the present invention, the phenomenon that frost is formed on a structure in a freezing chamber is preferably reduced even though outside air is introduced while opening/closing a freezing chamber door. | 04-29-2010 |
20100199698 | REFRIGERATION DEVICE - A refrigeration device having an insulated interior in which at least one refrigerated component part, such as an evaporator, is located and wherein the surface of the component part has a tendency to ice up. According to an exemplary embodiment of the invention, the surface tending to ice up is provided with a coating comprising organic substances which restrict or limit the growth of ice crystals. | 08-12-2010 |
20100205994 | REFRIGERATING APPARATUS - A refrigerating apparatus includes: a storage compartment, an air-circulating member, a refrigerating unit, and an electric field-generating unit. The storage compartment has an evaporator-side region and a cooling-side region. The air-circulating member is disposed to establish an air circulation path in which a to-be-cooled air flows from the cooling-side region to the evaporator-side region along an onward flow route, and in which a cooled air flows from the evaporator-side region back to the cooling-side region along a backward flow route. The refrigerating unit includes an evaporator disposed in the evaporator-side region, a compressor, and an expansion valve. The electric field-generating unit is disposed to impose a DC voltage over the onward flow route so as to minimize cohesion of water droplets in the evaporator-side region, thereby reducing phenomenon of frosting on the conduit body of the evaporator. | 08-19-2010 |
20100275630 | Defrost Bypass Dehumidifier - A defrost bypass dehumidifier includes an air flow path with first, second and third segments in series from upstream to downstream and passing ambient air respectively to an evaporator coil then to a condenser coil and then discharging same. The air flow path has a bypass segment passing ambient air to the evaporator coil in parallel with the noted first air flow path segment. | 11-04-2010 |
20110126569 | COLD APPLIANCE - A cold appliance comprising a cabinet ( | 06-02-2011 |
20110126570 | COLD APPLIANCE - A cold appliance, such as a domestic refrigerator or freezer, comprising a cabinet ( | 06-02-2011 |
20110126571 | COLD APPLIANCE - A cold appliance, such as a household refrigerator or freezer, comprising a cabinet ( | 06-02-2011 |
20110226000 | Water-sputtering Ring and Water-dispersing Fan Assembly for an Air Conditioner - A water-dispersing fan assembly for an air conditioner has a water-sputtering ring and a fan. The water-sputtering ring has an annular body and at least one set of multiple water-disturbing ribs formed on one or both of the annular outer surfaces. Each water-disturbing rib is curved and arranged substantially radially. The fan is connected coaxially to the water-sputtering ring and has a hub; multiple blades formed on and protrude radially from the hub and an annular bracket formed around the blades, arranged concentrically with the hub and connected to the water-sputtering ring so that the water-sputtering ring is mounted securely around the annular bracket. The water-dispersing fan assembly prevents condensed water of the air conditioner from dropping. | 09-22-2011 |
20130014533 | REFRIGERATORAANM CHOI; HojinAACI Changwon-siAACO KRAAGP CHOI; Hojin Changwon-si KRAANM KANG; SeokhoonAACI Jinju-siAACO KRAAGP KANG; Seokhoon Jinju-si KRAANM KIM; SeongjinAACI BusanAACO KRAAGP KIM; Seongjin Busan KRAANM KIM; YoungnamAACI Changwon-siAACO KRAAGP KIM; Youngnam Changwon-si KRAANM PARK; SanghuAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP PARK; Sanghu Seoul KR - A refrigerator is provided. The refrigerator may include a refrigerator body having at least one storage compartment and an opening, and a main door for opening and closing the storage compartment, the main door also having an opening corresponding to a receiving compartment formed therein. A sub door may be provided to open and close the opening of the main door, and a gasket may be provided along an edge of a rear surface of the sub door to contact a front surface of the main door and seal an interior of the main door when the sub door is closed. A heat transfer member may extend from the inside of a side to the inside of a front surface of the main door. | 01-17-2013 |
20130291579 | EVAPORATOR AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEM COMPRISING THE SAME - An evaporator ( | 11-07-2013 |
20130312446 | REFRIGERANT COMPOSITION COMPRISING DIFLUOROMETHANE (HFC32) AND 2,3,3,3-TETRAFLUOROPROPENE (HFO1234YF) - An object of the present invention is to provide a refrigerant composition having a reduced amount of comprehensive environmental load, in which the refrigerant composition has low GWP (direct impact on global warming is low), and has good energy efficiency (indirect impact on global warming is low) when used in a device. | 11-28-2013 |
20140075979 | AIR CONDITIONING AND OTHER INSTALLATIONS - The present invention relates to improvements in or relating to air conditioning and other installations, in particular to the removal of condensate and other liquids. We describe a method of preventing siphoning of a liquid through a pump having an inlet and an outlet, which outlet is coupled to a discharge line; the method comprising providing an air inlet valve in the discharge line. We also describe an air-inlet valve comprising a valve body having a liquid inlet and a liquid outlet and a through-bore therebetween further comprising an air-inlet in fluid communication with the through-bore. Preferably, the air-inlet comprises a non-return or one-way valve. | 03-20-2014 |
20140366568 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND OUTDOOR UNIT FOR AIR-CONDITIONER HAVING THE SAME - A heat exchanger includes a refrigerant pipe through which a refrigerant flows, and a plurality of fins coupled to an outer circumference surface of the refrigerant pipe, wherein each fin includes a first region disposed upstream with respect to an air flow direction, and a second region which forms a boundary with the first region and is disposed downstream with respect to the air flow direction, and wherein the first region and the second region have different surface energies in order to prevent formation of condensation water on the fin. | 12-18-2014 |
20150013371 | DEHUMIDIFIER - A dehumidifier including an evaporator, a condenser, and a fan arranged in a main body. The fan includes a first blowing part to blow air having passed through both the evaporator and the condenser, and a second blowing part to selectively blow any one of air having passed through both the condenser and the evaporator and air having passed through only the evaporator. The dehumidifier may additionally function to supply cold air. | 01-15-2015 |
20150082824 | LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING AND DEHUMIDIFICATION DEVICE WITH REVERSING AIRFLOW DEFROST FOR APPLICATIONS WHERE COOLING COIL INLET AIR IS ABOVE FREEZING - A low temperature cooling and dehumidification system uses a reverse airflow arrangement to defrost a frosted cooling coil while not interrupting operation. Automatic air dampers are used to reverse the airflow at the proper time to initiate defrost of that section of frosted cooling coil. This system is useful for low temperature cooling and dehumidification in situations where the inlet air is above freezing, however exiting air below freezing can be supplied if desired. It is advantageous for operation if the coolant flow and temperature internal to the cooling coil are regulated to create the conditions for frost formation to begin closer to the air leaving side of the active cooling coil. | 03-26-2015 |
20150135755 | HIGH EFFICIENCY VENTILATION SYSTEM - A high efficiency ventilation system may include a partition configured to separate a supply air stream and a return air stream, an energy recovery ventilator, a heat recovery ventilator, a refrigerant flow controlling condensing unit, and a direct expansion coil. The refrigerant flow controlling condensing unit may be configured to send a refrigerant to the direct expansion coil and configured to receive a refrigerant from the direct expansion coil. The direct expansion coil may be disposed between the energy recovery ventilator and the heat recovery ventilator. The high efficiency ventilation system may be configured to supply ventilation air to a controlled environment at a particular temperature and a particular humidity. | 05-21-2015 |
20160169574 | AN APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR THE GENERATION OF POTABLE WATER FROM THE ATMOSPHERE | 06-16-2016 |