EP1500882A3 - Outdoor unit for use in air conditioner - Google Patents

Outdoor unit for use in air conditioner Download PDF

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EP1500882A3
EP1500882A3 EP04016998A EP04016998A EP1500882A3 EP 1500882 A3 EP1500882 A3 EP 1500882A3 EP 04016998 A EP04016998 A EP 04016998A EP 04016998 A EP04016998 A EP 04016998A EP 1500882 A3 EP1500882 A3 EP 1500882A3
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air conditioner
outdoor unit
circuit unit
compressor
unit
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French (fr)
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EP1500882B1 (en
EP1500882A2 (en
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Masanori Ogawa
Shigeo Suzuki
Norifumi Yoshitsubaki
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Panasonic Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F24F1/06Separate outdoor units, e.g. outdoor unit to be linked to a separate room comprising a compressor and a heat exchanger
    • F24F1/20Electric components for separate outdoor units
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F24F1/06Separate outdoor units, e.g. outdoor unit to be linked to a separate room comprising a compressor and a heat exchanger
    • F24F1/20Electric components for separate outdoor units
    • F24F1/22Arrangement or mounting thereof
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/20Casings or covers
    • F24F2013/207Casings or covers with control knobs; Mounting controlling members or control units therein

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  • Other Air-Conditioning Systems (AREA)

Abstract

An outdoor unit of an air conditioner includes an outdoor blower, a compressor for compressing a coolant and an electronic module having circuit components incorporated in a sealed housing. The circuit components have at least a converter circuit unit for driving the compressor, an inverter circuit unit and a control circuit unit, and the electronic module is disposed in an airflow path formed by the outdoor blower.
EP04016998A 2003-07-22 2004-07-19 Outdoor unit for use in air conditioner Expired - Fee Related EP1500882B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP2003277431 2003-07-22
JP2003277431 2003-07-22

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EP1500882A2 EP1500882A2 (en) 2005-01-26
EP1500882A3 true EP1500882A3 (en) 2006-08-16
EP1500882B1 EP1500882B1 (en) 2012-10-17

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EP04016998A Expired - Fee Related EP1500882B1 (en) 2003-07-22 2004-07-19 Outdoor unit for use in air conditioner

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CN (1) CN1266423C (en)
ES (1) ES2397008T3 (en)

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JP2006214632A (en) * 2005-02-03 2006-08-17 Daikin Ind Ltd Outdoor unit of air conditioner
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ES2524302T3 (en) * 2005-02-03 2014-12-05 Daikin Industries, Ltd. Outdoor unit of air conditioner
JP2006214635A (en) * 2005-02-03 2006-08-17 Daikin Ind Ltd Outdoor unit of air conditioner
JP3821153B2 (en) * 2005-02-03 2006-09-13 ダイキン工業株式会社 Air conditioner outdoor unit
US20150059389A1 (en) * 2013-09-05 2015-03-05 Trane International Inc. System and apparatus for heating or cooling having fluid cooled electronics
CN111406185A (en) * 2017-11-28 2020-07-10 夏普株式会社 Outdoor machine
US11371738B2 (en) 2019-01-09 2022-06-28 Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP Enclosure for a controller of an HVAC system

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US5294195A (en) * 1992-11-02 1994-03-15 Carrier Corporation Cover for the outside enclosure of an air conditioning system
GB2304400A (en) * 1995-08-22 1997-03-19 Toshiba Kk Outdoor unit for air conditioner
JP2003106573A (en) * 2001-09-28 2003-04-09 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Electrical equipment containing box for outdoor unit of separate type air conditioner
JP2003120962A (en) * 2001-10-10 2003-04-23 Daikin Ind Ltd Electric equipment box and air conditioner

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JPH02110227A (en) * 1988-10-19 1990-04-23 Matsushita Seiko Co Ltd Air conditioner
JP2000022209A (en) 1998-06-30 2000-01-21 Kyocera Corp Semiconductor light emitting device
JP4582972B2 (en) 2001-08-09 2010-11-17 東芝キヤリア株式会社 Air conditioner outdoor unit

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5294195A (en) * 1992-11-02 1994-03-15 Carrier Corporation Cover for the outside enclosure of an air conditioning system
GB2304400A (en) * 1995-08-22 1997-03-19 Toshiba Kk Outdoor unit for air conditioner
JP2003106573A (en) * 2001-09-28 2003-04-09 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Electrical equipment containing box for outdoor unit of separate type air conditioner
JP2003120962A (en) * 2001-10-10 2003-04-23 Daikin Ind Ltd Electric equipment box and air conditioner

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2003, no. 08 6 August 2003 (2003-08-06) *

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EP1500882B1 (en) 2012-10-17
EP1500882A2 (en) 2005-01-26
CN1266423C (en) 2006-07-26
CN1576729A (en) 2005-02-09
ES2397008T3 (en) 2013-03-04

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