Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Air conditioner
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Application No.: US16210783Application Date: 2018-12-05
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Publication No.: US11326786B2Publication Date: 2022-05-10
- Inventor: Mun Sub Kim , Hyeong Joon Seo , Hyeong Jin Lee , Du Han Jung
- Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: KR10-2017-0165910 20171205,KR10-2018-0148901 20181127
- Main IPC: F24F1/26
- IPC: F24F1/26 ; F24F13/00 ; F25B1/04 ; F25B13/00 ; F24F13/02 ; F25B41/40 ; F25B41/20

Abstract:
An air conditioner comprises a compressor configured to have an inlet, through which a refrigerant is sucked in, the sucked refrigerant being compressed by the compressor, and an outlet, through which the compressed refrigerant is discharged, a four-way valve configured to switch flow paths in cooling and heating operations, the four-way valve having a valve body, a D port protruding from the valve body in a first direction to be connected to the outlet, and an S port 26 protruding from the valve body in a second direction, which is opposite to the first direction, to be connected to the inlet, and a compressor pipe having a discharging pipe to connect the outlet and the D port and a sucking pipe to connect the inlet and the S port, one of the discharging pipe and the sucking pipe has two curved portions and the other has one curved portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190170374A1 AIR CONDITIONER Public/Granted day:2019-06-06
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