Heater/cooler unit

Patent · Tue Jan 26 04:00:00 EST 1988

OSTI ID:5425263

Mintz, A

Air conditioning apparatus especially adapted for cooling adjacent rooms in a motel, hotel, hospital or like structure is described comprising: a first evaporator disposed in one room; a second evaporator disposed in an adjacent room; a condenser disposed outside the rooms but in fluid communication with both the first and second evaporators; a compressor disposed outside the rooms but in fluid communication with the condenser and with a return side of the first and second evaporators; control means for controlling the fluid flow through each evaporator, the control means permitting fluid flow through the first evaporator to be controlled independently of fluid flow through the second evaporator; and a housing exposed to the atmosphere through the exterior wall of the structure and forming a portion of the common interior wall of the rooms, the evaporators, condenser, compressor, and control means being disposed within the housing.

• Assignee: Shaker Tinning and Heating Co., Cleveland, OH
• Patent Number(s): US 4720983
• OSTI ID: 5425263
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
320106* -- Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization-- Building Equipment-- (1987-)
AIR CONDITIONERS
BUILDINGS
COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
COMPRESSORS
CONDENSERS
CONTROL EQUIPMENT
DESIGN
EQUIPMENT
EVAPORATORS
FLOW REGULATORS