EP2511629A4 - Air conditioner and method for detecting amount of refrigerant in air conditioner - Google Patents

Air conditioner and method for detecting amount of refrigerant in air conditioner Download PDF

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EP2511629A4
EP2511629A4 EP10835839.1A EP10835839A EP2511629A4 EP 2511629 A4 EP2511629 A4 EP 2511629A4 EP 10835839 A EP10835839 A EP 10835839A EP 2511629 A4 EP2511629 A4 EP 2511629A4
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air conditioner
refrigerant
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Takahiro Kato
Atsushi Enya
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B45/00—Arrangements for charging or discharging refrigerant
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B13/00—Compression machines, plants or systems, with reversible cycle
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B2700/00—Sensing or detecting of parameters; Sensors therefor
    • F25B2700/04—Refrigerant level
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B2700/00—Sensing or detecting of parameters; Sensors therefor
    • F25B2700/21—Temperatures

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  • Air Conditioning Control Device (AREA)
EP10835839.1A 2009-12-10 2010-11-25 Air conditioner and method for detecting amount of refrigerant in air conditioner Withdrawn EP2511629A4 (en)

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JP2009280791A JP5595025B2 (en) 2009-12-10 2009-12-10 Air conditioner and refrigerant amount detection method for air conditioner
PCT/JP2010/071064 WO2011070917A1 (en) 2009-12-10 2010-11-25 Air conditioner and method for detecting amount of refrigerant in air conditioner

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EP2511629A1 EP2511629A1 (en) 2012-10-17
EP2511629A4 true EP2511629A4 (en) 2017-09-13

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JP (1) JP5595025B2 (en)
CN (1) CN102472538B (en)
WO (1) WO2011070917A1 (en)

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JPH06201234A (en) * 1993-01-07 1994-07-19 Hitachi Ltd Air conditioner
JP2001027460A (en) * 1993-12-28 2001-01-30 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Refrigeration cycle device
FR2738331A1 (en) * 1995-09-01 1997-03-07 Profroid Ind Sa Compressor-type refrigerating unit with optimised energy control
FR2775339A1 (en) * 1998-02-24 1999-08-27 Jf Cesbron Holding Soc COMPRESSION REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
JP2002286333A (en) * 2001-03-28 2002-10-03 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Refrigeration equipment
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EP1582827A1 (en) * 2003-01-10 2005-10-05 Daikin Industries, Ltd. Refrigeration system and method for detecting quantity of refrigerant of refrigeration system
WO2006022829A1 (en) * 2004-08-09 2006-03-02 Carrier Corporation Co2 refrigeration circuit with sub-cooling of the liquid refrigerant against the receiver flash gas and method for operating the same
US20080196420A1 (en) * 2004-08-09 2008-08-21 Andreas Gernemann Flashgas Removal From a Receiver in a Refrigeration Circuit
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