Unitary heat pump air conditioner having a heat exchanger with an integral receiver and sub-cooler

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9239193
APP PUB NO 20120222846A1
SERIAL NO

13451841

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The disclosure relates to a unitary heat pump air conditioner (Unitary HPAC) having a plate type hot-side heat exchanger assembly, a cold-side heat exchanger assembly, and electrically driven compressors and coolant pumps. The plate type hot-side heat exchanger assembly includes a plurality of plates stacked and hermetically sealed between an upstream end plate and a downstream end plate, defining a condenser/chiller portion having a first coolant passageway, a sub-cooler portion having a second coolant passageway, and a refrigerant receiver portion sandwiched between the condenser/chiller portion and the sub-cooler portion. The first coolant passageway and the second coolant passageway are in non-contact thermal communication with the refrigerant passageway.

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MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBHSTUTTGART GERMANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kadle, Prasad S Williamsville, US 58 746
Oddi, Frederick V Orchard Park, US 10 210
Vreeland, Gary S Medina, US 7 169

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