Outdoor unit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11378286
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16499469

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An outdoor unit includes a casing including an air passage, an outdoor fan disposed in the air passage, a compressor disposed in the casing, an outdoor heat exchanger disposed in the casing and including fins and a heat transfer tube connected to the fins, a control board disposed in the casing and including a control unit that controls the compressor, and a heat sink disposed in the air passage in the casing and being in contact with the control board. The heat transfer tube of the outdoor heat exchanger includes a first region in which gas refrigerant or two-phase gas-liquid refrigerant flows when the outdoor heat exchanger is used as a condenser and a second region that is located downstream of the first region in a refrigerant flow direction and in which single-phase liquid refrigerant flows.

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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONCHIYODA-KU TOKYO 100-8310

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Makino, Hiroaki Tokyo, JP 76 487
Morita, Atsushi Tokyo, JP 58 319
Nakajima, Komei Tokyo, JP 15 11
Tashiro, Yusuke Tokyo, JP 40 77
Tsuboi, Yusuke Tokyo, JP 3 1

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