Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
062524000 | Plural distinct sections | 57 |
20090013715 | Refrigerant Flow Divider Of Heat Exchanger For Refrigerating Apparatus - A refrigerant flow dividing apparatus of a heat exchanger for refrigerating apparatus is provided with a minimal number of refrigerant flow regulating valves and suppresses increase in the size and costs of the apparatus. Refrigerant is supplied to paths of the heat exchanger for refrigerating apparatus including a heat exchanger for reheat dehumidification via a refrigerant flow divider provided with paths. Each path of the refrigerant flow divider is provided with a refrigerant flow regulating valve, and a predetermined one of the refrigerant flow regulating valves of the paths also functions as a reheat dehumidification valve. | 01-15-2009 |
20090025419 | HEAT EXCHANGER WITH COLD RESERVOIR - The invention relates to a heat exchanger, in particular, an evaporator ( | 01-29-2009 |
20090095015 | HEAT EXCHANGER IN PARTICULAR WITH COLD RESERVOIR - The invention relates to a heat exchanger, in particular, an evaporator ( | 04-16-2009 |
20100115987 | EVAPORATOR - An evaporator | 05-13-2010 |
20100132404 | BONDS AND METHOD FOR FORMING BONDS FOR A TWO-PHASE COOLING APPARATUS - Bonds and method for forming bonds for a two-phase cooling apparatus are disclosed. In one aspect of the present disclosure, the two-phase cooling apparatus includes an evaporator. One embodiment of the evaporator includes, a first layer having porous regions and non-porous regions, the porous regions having a plurality of through-holes extending through the first layer, a cap structure formed such that when disposed over the first layer, at least a portion of the plurality of through-holes are unobstructed to liquid or vapor flow, a bonding layer formed between the first layer and the cap structure, the bonding layer in contact with at least a portion of the non-porous regions of the first layer, the bonding layer comprising a bond. The bonding layer is typically compatible with liquid and forms a hermetic seal between the first layer and the cap structure | 06-03-2010 |
20100242535 | REFRIGERANT DISTRIBUTOR FOR HEAT EXCHANGER AND HEAT EXCHANGER - A refrigerant distributor for a heat exchanger is disclosed. The distributor comprises: a pipe having an inlet disposed generally at one end of the pipe, refrigerant flows into and through the pipe through the inlet. The cross-section of a flow passage within the pipe gradually decreases from the one end to the other end of the pipe. With the above configuration, the refrigerant can be distributed relatively uniformly from the distributor. | 09-30-2010 |
20100251761 | REFRIGERATION APPARATUS - A refrigeration apparatus uses a refrigerant that operates in a supercritical range. The refrigeration apparatus includes a compression mechanism, a heat source-side heat exchanger, an expansion mechanism, a usage-side heat exchanger, a switching mechanism, an intercooler, a bypass tube, and an injection tube. The switching mechanism is configured to switch between cooling and heating operation states. When the switching mechanism is switched to the cooling operation state to allow refrigerant to flow to the heat source-side heat exchanger and a reverse cycle defrosting operation for defrosting the heat source-side heat exchanger is performed, the refrigerant is caused to flow to the heat source-side heat exchanger, the intercooler and the injection tube. After the defrosting of the intercooler is detected as being complete, the bypass tube is used so as to ensure that the refrigerant does not flow to the intercooler and the injection valve is controlled so that the opening degree is increased. | 10-07-2010 |
20110120182 | Plate Evaporator, In Particular For A Refrigerant Circuit - Plate evaporator ( | 05-26-2011 |
20110138850 | HEAT EXCHANGER FOR VEHICULAR AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS, AND PARTITIONING METHOD FOR HEAT EXCHANGER - In an evaporator constituting part of a vehicular air conditioning apparatus, a first cooling section that faces a first front passage, and a second cooling section that faces a first rear passage are provided. At a boundary portion between the first cooling section and the second cooling section, a partition member constituted by a filled and hardened packing agent is formed. The partition member is formed so as to fill spaces, which are located between first fins that constitute the first cooling section and second fins that constitute the second cooling section. Air that flows through the first cooling section and air that flows through the second cooling section do not mix together in the interior of the evaporator by the partition member. | 06-16-2011 |
20110154854 | EVAPORATOR WITH INTERNAL RESTRICTION - An evaporator includes a vaporization chamber having a monomer inlet and a vapor outlet. There is a vapor nozzle in the vapor outlet. The evaporator also includes a collar positioned between the vaporization chamber and the vapor nozzle which increases the pressure in the evaporation chamber while the conductance through the nozzle is substantially unchanged. | 06-30-2011 |
20110154855 | Evaporator with cool storage function - An evaporator with a cool storage function includes a plurality of flat refrigerant flow tubes spaced apart from one another, and a plurality of flat cool storage material containers each of which contains a cool storage material and is disposed on one side of the corresponding refrigerant flow tube, and is brazed to the corresponding refrigerant flow tube. The cool storage material container includes a container body brazed to the corresponding refrigerant flow tube, and an internal-volume-increasing portion which extends downstream from the container body, which projects downstream from the refrigerant flow tube, and which is greater in dimension in a thickness direction than the container body. An inner fin extending from the container body to the internal-volume-increasing portion is disposed in the cool storage material container. This evaporator is suitable for a refrigeration cycle which constitutes a car air conditioner. | 06-30-2011 |
20110239696 | EVAPORATOR HAVING COLD THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE FUNCTION - An evaporator ( | 10-06-2011 |
20110239697 | EVAPORATOR UNIT - An evaporator unit comprising an evaporator, an internal heat exchanger defining a high pressure flow passage and a low pressure flow passage, an expansion device connected downstream of the high pressure flow passage of the internal heat exchanger and upstream of the evaporator. The internal heat exchanger is attached to the evaporator. With the above structure, the internal heat exchanger can utilize the remaining cooling capability of the refrigerant exiting from the evaporator for its greatest benefit. | 10-06-2011 |
20120042687 | EVAPORATOR WITH COOL STORAGE FUNCTION - An evaporator with a cool storage function includes a cool storage material container disposed at least one of air-passing clearances formed between adjacent refrigerant flow tubes, and fins disposed in air-passing clearances on opposite sides of the cool storage material container. The cool storage material container includes a container body portion joined to the corresponding refrigerant flow tubes, and an outward extending portion which extends from the front edge of the container body portion and projects frontward in relation to the refrigerant flow tubes. Each of the fins has a fin body portion joined to the corresponding refrigerant flow tubes, and an outward extending portion which extends from the front edge of the fin body portion body and projects frontward in relation to the refrigerant flow tubes. The outward extending portions of the fins are brazed to opposite sides of the outward extending portion of the cool storage material container. | 02-23-2012 |
20120192589 | THREE-MEDIA EVAPORATOR FOR A COOLING UNIT - A three-media evaporator for a cooling unit utilizing the vapor compression refrigeration cycle. The apparatus includes a number of heat exchange tubes, each tube including an inner heat exchange tube adapted to carry a primary heat exchange medium and an outer heat exchange tube, adapted to carry an intermediate heat exchange medium. The intermediate heat exchange medium is in thermal communication with the primary heat exchange medium. A direct heat exchange mechanism, which in one aspect can be a set of fins, is in simultaneous thermal communication with the ambient medium and with the intermediate heat exchange medium. In each heat exchange tube the outer tube at least partially surround the inner tube, defining an annular space between the tubes. The intermediate medium is carried in the annular space. | 08-02-2012 |
20120198882 | EVAPORATOR - An evaporator includes a pair of header tanks spaced from each other in a vertical direction; a plurality of flat heat exchange tubes | 08-09-2012 |
20120272679 | EVAPORATOR PHASE CHANGE THERMAL SIPHON - An evaporator having a manifold and a plurality of refrigerant tubes extending downward in the direction of gravity from the manifold. The evaporator includes at least one PCM housing engaging the upper portion of the refrigerant tube for storing a phase change material. When operating in a first operating mode, heat is transferred from the phase change material to the refrigerant to freeze and cool the phase change material. When operating in a second operating mode, heat is transferred from the refrigerant to the frozen phase change material to condense the refrigerant. The condensed refrigerant falls downwardly through the tubes and receives heat from a flow of air to cool the air and evaporate the refrigerant. The evaporated refrigerant rises upwardly back to the low pressure of the cold manifold. | 11-01-2012 |
20120279252 | MODULAR CONSTRUCTION COMPRESSED AIR/GAS DRYER SYSTEM WITH FILTRATION - A modular compressed-gas dryer including in series: an inlet module, a precooler/reheater module, an evaporator module, and a sump module. The modules form columns where at least one column has a filtration chamber. Further provided are a gas outlet and gastight seals between modules. The system creates a first and second set of heat transfer passages where refrigerant passes through the second set in a heat exchange relationship in a direction perpendicular to incoming gas passing in the first set. The filtration chamber conducts chilled gas from the first set to a third set of heat transfer passages. The third set extends through the precooler/reheater in heat exchange relationship with the first set. Chilled gas passes in heat exchange relationship in a direction perpendicular to the incoming gas so that the incoming gas chilled in the evaporator exchanges heat with the incoming gas in the precooler/reheater. | 11-08-2012 |
20130086938 | THERMAL STORAGE MATERIAL CONTAINER AND HEAT EXCHANGER - A cool storage material container is formed by brazing together peripheral edge portions of two aluminum plates. A cool storage material for storing cool is charged into a cool storage material accommodation space. The cool storage material container has a seal portion provided by closing a thermal storage material charging inlet which is formed at the peripheral edge portions of the two aluminum plates and is used to charge the cool storage material into the cool storage material accommodation space. The seal portion includes two outward protrusions which are formed by pressing and collapsing the thermal storage material charging inlet such that they project outward from the two aluminum plates and are brought into close contact with each other. The outward protrusions are bonded together by an anaerobic adhesive and are bent in the thickness direction of the aluminum plates such that their bent portions have a V-shaped cross section. | 04-11-2013 |
20130145793 | Direct Expansion Evaporator - A direct expansion evaporator includes an inner guiding duct defining a feeding channel for guiding raw material, and an outer guiding duct enclosing the inner guiding duct therewithin to form a heat exchange channel between the outer and inner guiding ducts for guiding refrigerant flowing along the heat exchange channel to heat-exchange with the raw material along the feeding channel, wherein a helix indention is formed at the outer guiding duct to form the heat exchange channel partitioned by a helix partition, wherein a peak of the helix partition is biased against an outer surrounding wall of the inner guiding duct to conceal the heat exchange channel along the inner guiding duct in a weld-less manner. | 06-13-2013 |
20130312453 | EVAPORATOR - Provided is an evaporator including a flow part having a refrigerant flow therein, separately from a first compartment and a second compartment to improve a refrigerant channel structure, in a double evaporator in which a refrigerant flows in a first column and a second column, respectively, thereby reducing the number of four inlets and outlets that is disposed in the first column and the second column, respectively. | 11-28-2013 |
20130312454 | EVAPORATOR - Provided is an evaporator including a flow part having a refrigerant flow therein, separately from a first compartment and a second compartment to improve a refrigerant channel structure, in a double evaporator in which a refrigerant flows in a first column and a second column, respectively, thereby reducing the number of four inlets and outlets that is disposed in the first column and the second column, respectively. | 11-28-2013 |
20140174121 | EVAPORATOR WITH COOL STORAGE FUNCTION - An evaporator with a cool storage function includes a plurality of flat refrigerant flow tubes which spaced apart from one another in a thickness direction of the plurality of refrigerant flow tubes to form spaces among the plurality of flat refrigerant flow tubes. The outer fins are disposed in a first part of the spaces and joined to the plurality of refrigerant flow tubes. The cool storage material container contains a cool storage material and is disposed in a second part of the spaces other than the first part. The inner fin is disposed within the cool storage material container and has crest portions extending along the longitudinal direction, trough portions extending along the longitudinal direction, and connection portions connecting the crest portions and the trough portions. | 06-26-2014 |
20140182330 | EVAPORATOR WITH COOL STORAGE FUNCTION - An evaporator with a cool storage function includes a plurality of flat refrigerant flow tubes and at least one cool storage material container. The at least one cool storage material container includes a container main body and a plurality of convex portions. The container main body has a first wall and a second wall opposite to the first wall which are substantially parallel to a plane including a longitudinal direction and a width direction. The first wall and the second wall are connected to adjacent refrigerant flow tubes among the plurality of refrigerant flow tubes, respectively. The plurality of convex portions are provided on the first wall and the second wall to protrude outwardly from the first wall and the second wall. Two adjacent convex portions among the plurality of convex portions form each of condensed water drain passages therebetween. | 07-03-2014 |
20140196498 | Evaporative Heat Transfer System - Evaporative heat transfer system. The system includes a substrate and a plurality of substantially parallel, spaced-apart ridges extending from the substrate forming vertical liquid manifolds therebetween. A nanoporous membrane is supported on the ridges and a pump delivers a dielectric fluid across the ridges. The fluid is drawn through the liquid manifolds via capillarity provided by the nanoporous membrane and evaporates to dissipate heat flux through the substrate. A preferred dielectric fluid is pentane. It is preferred that membrane porosity vary across the membrane to tailor thermal resistances to limit temperature rises. | 07-17-2014 |
20140318176 | EVAPORATOR WITH COOL STORAGE FUNCTION - An evaporator with a cool storage function includes a plurality of refrigerant flow tubes, fins, and cool storage material containers. Each of the cool storage material containers has a longitudinal direction and includes a third side wall and a fourth side wall opposite to the third side wall. The third side wall and the fourth side wall have first convex portions and second convex portions, respectively. The cool storage material containers are provided in a second part of spaces such that the first convex portions contact a first side wall of one of the plurality of refrigerant flow tubes and the second convex portions contact a second side wall of another of the plurality of refrigerant flow tubes. The third side wall and the fourth side wall have a concavo-convex shape in a cross-section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. | 10-30-2014 |
20150075215 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING REFRIGERANT TO PARALLEL FLOW PATHS OF A HEAT EXCHANGER USING FLOW RESTRICTORS - A heat exchanger is disclosed that includes a plurality of parallel refrigerant paths, and a distributor for delivering refrigerant to the plurality of parallel refrigerant paths, the distributor defining a flow restrictor at an entrance to each refrigerant path, wherein the flow restrictors are configured to keep the distributor pressurized at a predetermined level and thereby maintain single phase refrigerant flow into each of the parallel refrigerant paths. The flow restrictors further induce even flow distribution by providing choked flow to each refrigerant path. | 03-19-2015 |
20150330682 | Direct Expansion Evaporator - A direct expansion evaporator includes a feeding channel having a feeding end and a dispensing end for raw material feeding therethrough, and a heat exchange channel thermally communicating with the feeding channel for guiding refrigerant passing through the heat exchange channel to heat-exchange with the raw material to form a frozen product. The heat exchange channel has a pre-cooling portion and a freezing portion, wherein the heat exchange channel is configured to ensure a traveling time of the refrigerant at the pre-cooling portion to be longer than a traveling time of the refrigerant at the freezing portion. The raw material is guided to flow from the pre-cooling portion to the freezing portion so as to initially pre-cool the raw material and to substantially freeze the raw material to form the frozen product before the frozen product is dispensed at the dispensing end of the feeding channel. | 11-19-2015 |
20150377529 | FIN-COIL DESIGN FOR DUAL SUCTION AIR CONDITIONING UNIT - An evaporator system that includes: a first evaporator coil at a first evaporator temperature and pressure; a second evaporator coil at a second evaporator temperature and pressure that is less than the first evaporator temperature and pressure where the first evaporator and second evaporator are configured to be thermally disjointed; and a plurality of thermally conductive spaced apart evaporator fins having a plurality of spaced apart thermal break portions positioned between the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil that thermally disjoin the first evaporator and the second evaporator. | 12-31-2015 |
20160054037 | Refrigeration Device Comprising an Evaporator - A refrigeration device has an evaporator for evaporating a refrigerant. The evaporator includes an inlet pipe for the admission of the refrigerant, in which inlet pipe there is formed a pipe region, which has a first flow cross section, and a constriction region, which has a second flow cross section that is smaller than the first flow cross section. A method is also described for producing such an evaporator. | 02-25-2016 |
20160102893 | REFRIGERANT EVAPORATOR - A first evaporation unit and a second evaporation unit are coupled via a refrigerant interchanging portion having a first communication portion and a second communication portion. A first partition member is provided in a tank portion of the first evaporation unit to define a first tank internal space and a second tank internal space. The first partition member has a first communication hole to let the first tank internal space and the second tank internal space communicate with each other. A second partition member is provided in a tank portion of the second evaporation unit to define a third tank internal space and a fourth tank internal space. The second partition member has a second communication hole to let the third tank internal space and the fourth tank internal space communicate with each other. | 04-14-2016 |
062525000 | With particular flow distributor to sections | 21 |
20090090130 | Evaporator Unit - An evaporator unit includes a first heat exchanger configured to perform heat exchange between refrigerant flowing thereinto from a refrigerant inlet and air, a bypass passage through which the refrigerant flowing from the refrigerant inlet flows while bypassing the first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger configured to perform heat exchange between air and mixed refrigerant in which the refrigerant after passing through the first heat exchanger and the refrigerant having passed through the bypass passage are mixed, and a flow amount adjustment portion configured to adjust a flow amount of the refrigerant flowing through the first heat exchanger and a flow amount of the refrigerant flowing through the bypass passage. Accordingly, the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger can be configured to have respectively portions in which a dryness of the refrigerant is in a range between 0.6 and 0.9. | 04-09-2009 |
20090158772 | EVAPORATOR - An evaporator ( | 06-25-2009 |
20090282861 | AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS - A supercooling heat exchanger of an air conditioning apparatus is configured to exchange heat between a high-pressure refrigerant and a low-pressure refrigerant. The supercooling heat exchanger is divided into first and second heat exchangers. One of the first and second heat exchangers is disposed so that the high-pressure refrigerant and the low-pressure refrigerant flow countercurrent to each other. The other of the first and second heat exchangers is disposed so that the high-pressure refrigerant and the low-pressure refrigerant flow parallel to each other. Preferably, both heat exchangers have a high-pressure liquid refrigerant pipe that is wound around the external periphery of a low-pressure refrigerant suction pipe. The heat exchangers are thereby reduced in size. | 11-19-2009 |
20100031698 | Heat exchanger - An evaporator includes two header tanks and a plurality of heat exchange tubes disposed therebetween. The interior of a refrigerant inlet header section of the first header tank is divided into two spaces by a first flow diverging plate. The heat-exchange-tube-side space of the refrigerant inlet header section is divided into a plurality of sections by a first partition plate. Flow diverging openings are provided in portions of the first flow diverging plate facing the sections. The interiors of first and second intermediate header sections of the second header tank are each divided into sections, equal in number to those of the refrigerant inlet header section. The heat exchange tubes communicating with the sections of the refrigerant inlet header section communicate with the sections of the first intermediate header section, and the sections of the first intermediate header section communicate with the corresponding sections of the second intermediate header section. | 02-11-2010 |
20100089095 | MULTI-PASS HEAT EXCHANGERS HAVING RETURN MANIFOLDS WITH DISTRIBUTING INSERTS - A multi-pass heat exchanger having a return manifold with a partition, a front wall, and a rear wall is provided. The partition separates the return manifold into a collection chamber and a distribution chamber. The front and rear walls define a fluid channel. The front wall has a plurality of perforations placing the fluid channel in separate fluid communication with the collection chamber and the distribution chamber. | 04-15-2010 |
20100212353 | REFRIGERANT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - A refrigerant distribution system has a plurality of chambers formed inside a refrigerant distribution plate, each of the plurality of chambers extending from one end of the refrigerant distribution plate into the refrigerant distribution plate; and a plurality of holes formed in each of the plurality of chambers, the plurality of holes fluidly communicating each of the plurality of chambers with an outside of the refrigerant distribution place. The evaporator may be oriented such that the refrigerant flows horizontally with respect to gravity. The present invention may improve the thermal performance of the evaporator while the evaporator is oriented sub-optimally. Often, with horizontal flow through an evaporator, the refrigerant phases, liquid and vapor, may separate in the manifold, resulting in poor distribution of refrigerant in the evaporator core. The refrigerant distribution plate of the present invention evenly distributes the refrigerant in the core. | 08-26-2010 |
20100319395 | HEAT EXCHANGER - An heat exchanger for use in a vapor compression system is disclosed and includes a shell, a first tube bundle, a hood and a distributor. The first tube bundle includes a plurality of tubes extending substantially horizontally in the shell. The hood covers the first tube bundle. The distributor is configured and positioned to distribute fluid onto at least one tube of the plurality of tubes. | 12-23-2010 |
20120096894 | EVAPORATOR - A leeward upper header portion of an evaporator includes first through third sections which communicate with upper ends of heat exchange tubes of first through third tube groups of a leeward tube row. The second tube group, which is an upward flow tube group, and the third tube group, which is a downward flow tube group, form a tube group set. A baffle plate is provided in the second section to be located on the side toward the third section. The baffle plate divides a portion of the interior of the second section into upper and lower spaces and prevents flow of refrigerant toward the upper space. A flow prevention member is provided below the baffle plate so as to prevent flow of refrigerant from the second section into the third section. These two sections communicate with each other in a region above the baffle plate. | 04-26-2012 |
20130111946 | EXPANSION UNIT FOR A VAPOUR COMPRESSION SYSTEM - An expansion device unit ( | 05-09-2013 |
20130312455 | EVAPORATOR - Provided is an evaporator including a tank formed with a depressed part and a flow part having a refrigerant flow therein using a flow part forming member, separately from a first compartment and a second compartment to improve a refrigerant channel structure, in a double evaporator in which a refrigerant flows in a first column and a second column, respectively, thereby reducing the number of four inlets and outlets that is disposed in the first column and the second column, respectively, fixing a baffle at an accurate position, and reducing a defective rate to more improve productivity. | 11-28-2013 |
20140096562 | COOLING SYSTEM INCLUDING A CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERIC HEAT REJECTION CYCLE WITH WATER RE-CAPTURE - The present disclosure relates to a cooling system including a controlled atmospheric heat rejection cycle with water re-capture. The cooling system for cooling a heat load includes a first evaporative section configured to circulate a first fluid to enable heat transfer from the heat load to the first fluid, a second evaporative section in fluid communication with the first evaporative section and configured to circulate the first fluid, and a liquid refrigerant distribution unit in thermal communication with the second evaporative section. The liquid refrigerant distribution unit is configured to circulate a second fluid to enable heat transfer from the first fluid to the second fluid. | 04-10-2014 |
20150027162 | COOLING SYSTEM - A three-way valve switches between flow of refrigerant from a heat exchanger toward a cooling portion via a gas-liquid separator and flow of refrigerant from a heat exchanger toward the cooling portion via the gas-liquid separator. A refrigerant line provides fluid communication between the heat exchanger and the gas-liquid separator. A refrigerant line provides fluid communication between the heat exchanger and the gas-liquid separator. A selector valve switches between flow of refrigerant from the cooling portion toward the heat exchanger via a refrigerant line and flow of refrigerant from the cooling portion toward the heat exchanger via a refrigerant line. | 01-29-2015 |
20150027163 | REFRIGERANT EVAPORATOR - A refrigerant evaporator includes four core portions. A part of the refrigerant passes through a first core portion and a fourth core portion. The other part of the refrigerant passes through a second core portion and a third core portion. An exchanging unit exchanges the positions where the refrigerant flows. A passage through which the second core portion communicates with the third core portion includes a throttle passage in the intermediate tank unit. The throttle passage and the end portion of the intermediate tank unit reverse the refrigerant flow toward a partitioning member. Since the distribution of a liquid-phase refrigerant is adjusted by the throttle passage, a concentration of the liquid-phase refrigerant on a position in the vicinity of an outlet of the third core portion is suppressed. Accordingly, the concentration of the liquid-phase refrigerant in the core portions located downstream of the refrigerant flow is suppressed. | 01-29-2015 |
20150101363 | REFRIGERANT DISTRIBUTING DEVICE AND HEAT EXCHANGER INCLUDING THE SAME - A header that has a configuration in which the header is connected to one end of each of a plurality of flattened pipes of a heat exchanger that flows a refrigerant in parallel to the plurality of flattened pipes disposed in parallel and an interior of the header is divided by one or more division plates in a parallel direction in which the plurality of heat-transfer pipes are disposed in parallel, the header being mounted so as to stand in an up-down direction, and a distributor configured to distribute the refrigerant to each chamber within the header divided by the division plates, are provided. | 04-16-2015 |
20150377528 | COMBINED CONDENSOR AND EVAPORATOR - A combined evaporator and condenser ( | 12-31-2015 |
20160084548 | REFRIGERANT EVAPORATOR - A refrigerant evaporator has an interchange part. The interchange part connects a first collecting part of a second downstream tank part, and a second distribution part of a second upstream tank part. The interchange part connects a second collecting part of a second downstream tank part, and a first distribution part of a second upstream tank part. The interchange part swaps a refrigerant about a width direction of a core. Refrigerant passages relevant to the interchange part are configured to improve refrigerant distribution. Providing a plurality of passages and/or twisting a passage improve distribution. | 03-24-2016 |
20160084581 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND AIR-CONDITION SYSTEM - A heat exchanger includes a first manifold, a second manifold, a plurality of flat tubes, and a plurality of fins. Two ends of the first manifold are respectively sealed with a cap. The heat exchanger further includes a first connecting pipe, a second connecting pipe, and a third connecting pipe. The first connecting pipe communicates with the first manifold via a second opening, the second connecting pipe communicates with an allocation tube, and the third connecting pipe communicates with the second manifold. A diameter of the first connecting pipe is greater than the diameter of the allocation tube. The two connecting pipes of the heat exchanger correspond to refrigerant in different states. The diameters of the two connecting pipes are different such that the refrigerant in different states may be uniformly allocated, which contributes to the efficiency of the heat exchanger. | 03-24-2016 |
20160097597 | REFRIGERANT EVAPORATOR - In a refrigerant evaporator, a first refrigerant collector defined in a tank portion of a first evaporation unit is connected to a second refrigerant distributor defined in a tank portion of a second evaporation unit, and a second refrigerant collector defined in the tank portion of the first evaporation unit is connected to a first refrigerant distributor defined in the tank portion of the second evaporation unit. The refrigerant evaporator includes a connection channel to connect a first refrigerant channel that introduces refrigerant from a heat-exchange core portion of the first evaporation unit to a heat-exchange core portion of the second evaporation unit and a second refrigerant channel that introduces refrigerant from a heat-exchange core portion of the second evaporation unit to a heat-exchange core portion of the first evaporation unit. | 04-07-2016 |
20160109169 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - A heat exchanger includes a plurality of refrigerant flow paths separated by a distributor and is configured to allow a refrigerant inflow amount to each of the plurality of refrigerant flow paths to be adjusted by a pressure loss in a corresponding one of a plurality of capillaries connected between the distributor and the plurality of refrigerant flow paths. Inner diameters of the plurality of capillaries are limited to two types. An inner diameter of one type of the plurality of capillaries having a larger inner diameter is 1.3 to 1.6 times larger than an inner diameter of an other type of the plurality of capillaries having a smaller inner diameter. | 04-21-2016 |
20160195315 | REFRIGERANT DISTRIBUTION DEVICE AND HEAT EXCHANGER HAVING SAME | 07-07-2016 |
20190145667 | HEAT EXCHANGE DEVICE, REFRIGERATION SYSTEM, AND HEAT EXCHANGE METHOD | 05-16-2019 |
062526000 | Serially connected | 5 |
20120103009 | HYBRID SERIAL COUNTERFLOW DUAL REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT CHILLER - A dual refrigerant circuit chiller ( | 05-03-2012 |
20150107296 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND AIR CONDITIONER HAVING THE SAME - A heat exchanger that effectively distributes a refrigerant by varying the cross-sectional area of a header and an air conditioner having the same. The heat exchanger includes a plurality of refrigerant tubes disposed spaced apart from each other, a header joined to both ends of each of the refrigerant tubes, at least one baffle to divide the refrigerant tubes into a plurality of mutually adjacent groups and block a longitudinal flow of a refrigerant flowing in the header, each of the groups causing the refrigerant to flow in one direction, and a booster installed to vary a cross-sectional area of the header to uniformly distribute the refrigerant to refrigerant tubes in the same group among the refrigerant tubes. The booster to vary the cross-sectional area of the header may allow a refrigerant flowing through a header to be effectively distributed to the refrigerant tubes. | 04-23-2015 |
20150330681 | EVAPORATOR - An evaporator used in a car air conditioner satisfies a a relation of 0.9≦P | 11-19-2015 |
20160169596 | HEAT EXCHANGER | 06-16-2016 |
20160377331 | CONDENSATION AND FALLING FILM EVAPORATION HYBRID HEAT EXCHANGER - A condensation and falling film evaporation hybrid heat exchanger is provided, including a shell, a condenser entrance pipe connected to a compressor discharge port, and an evaporator exit pipe connected to a compressor suction port being disposed respectively on the shell. A baffle plate is disposed at a position inside the shell corresponding to the condenser entrance pipe. A refrigerant distributor is disposed in the shell, a condensing tube bundle being disposed above the refrigerant distributor, and a falling film evaporating tube bundle being disposed below the refrigerant distributor. The condensation and falling film evaporation hybrid heat exchanger according to this invention can be used in concert with low-pressure refrigerant, thus efficiently solving the problem of refrigerant distribution with the falling film evaporator using low-pressure refrigerant. | 12-29-2016 |