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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicular air conditioner capable of well lowering the humidity of an evaporator, and suppressing the generation of mold and the like, with a simple structure. SOLUTION: In a ventilating duct 10 having a blower 30, an evaporator 34, and a heater core 36, a heat pipe 38 laid over the evaporator and the heater core is provided. When a refrigerating cycle of a refrigerating circuit 50 including the evaporator is stopped, the heat pipe is made to contact with the evaporator and the heater core by an actuator 44. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vapor compression type refrigeration circuit provided with a silent compound compressor stably operating at a high speed and an intercooler of simple structure, and a vehicular air conditioning system using the refrigeration circuit. SOLUTION: The vapor compression type refrigeration circuit is provided with the compound compressor 14 having a low stage compression part 34 and a high stage compression part 36 connected in series, and the intercooler 32 put in a refrigerant channel connecting between the low stage compression part 34 and the high stage compression part 36 and sucking refrigerant into the high stage compression part 36 after cooling the refrigerant discharged from the low stage compression part 34. The compound compressor 14 includes a swash plate 62, a cylinder bore 42a and a piston 48a constituting the low stage compression part 34, a cylinder bore 42b and a piston 48b constituting the high stage compression part 36, and a conversion means converting rotary motion of the swash plate 62 into reciprocating motion of the pistons 48a, 48b of the low stage compression part 34 and the high stage compression part 36. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a refrigerating cycle capable of improving performance of a vapor compression type refrigerating cycle by utilizing oil separated by an oil separator and including a small amount of refrigerant, integrating devices in the refrigerating cycle, and solving problems on a space and weight while improving refrigerating performance. SOLUTION: This vapor compression type refrigerating cycle is provided with a second pressure reducing machine for reducing a pressure of the oil separated by the oil separator and including a small amount of refrigerant, and a first internal heat exchanger exchanging heat at least between a refrigerant separated by the oil separator and the oil reduced in pressure by the second pressure reducing machine and including a small amount of refrigerant, and the oil reduced in pressure by the second pressure reducing machine and including a small amount of refrigerant is injected on the way of a compressing process of a compressor after passing through the first internal heat exchanger. A radiator, the oil separator, the pressure reducing machine, the internal heat exchanger and the like can be integrated. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vapor compression refrigerating cycle capable of solving problems regarding a space and weight by integrating an oil separator and a vapor-liquid separator and improving a refrigerating capacity. SOLUTION: The vapor compression refrigerating cycle includes a compressor, a heat radiator for releasing the heat of a refrigerant which is heated and compressed at a high temperature and high pressure by the compressor, a first stage decompression mechanism for decompressing the high-pressure refrigerant whose heat is released by the heat radiator, the oil separator and the vapor-liquid separator for the oil-separation and vapor-liquid-separation of the refrigerant which is decompressed by the first stage decompression mechanism, a second stage decompression mechanism for further decompressing a liquid refrigerant separated by the vapor-liquid separator and an evaporator for evaporating the refrigerant which is decompressed to a low temperature and low pressure by the second stage decompression mechanism and connects them sequentially in a ring shape with a refrigerant flow passage. The oil separator and the vapor-liquid separator are integrated and a vapor refrigerant and oil separated from the oil separator integrated vapor-liquid separator are made to flow into the compressor. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicular air-conditioner capable of suppressing degradation of warm-comfortable feeling of an occupant in a vehicular air-conditioning system in which the refrigerant flow rate of the refrigerating cycle is considerably fluctuated when changing the operation of a compressor and a variable displacement compressor. SOLUTION: The vehicular air-conditioner has a compressor and a variable displacement compressor in the refrigerating cycle, and comprises a compressor capacity control means to control the capacity of the variable displacement compressor, a variable displacement compressor feed-forward capacity operating means to operate the capacity control value of the variable displacement compressor, and a compressor operation changing means to change the operation of the compressor and the variable displacement compressor. After the operation of the compressor is changed by the compressor operation changing means, the variable displacement compressor is started based on the variable displacement compressor feed-forward capacity value operated by the variable displacement compressor feed-forward capacity value operating means. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a control device of a variable displacement compressor capable of achieving improvement of controllability of discharge capacity control of the variable displacement compressor and controllability of evaporating temperature feedback control of a refrigerating cycle including the compressor and furthermore improvement of precision of compressor torque estimation by precisely estimating a control output value when discharge capacity of the variable displacement compressor is saturated. SOLUTION: This control device of the variable displacement compressor has a refrigerating cycle, an electromagnetic control valve to communicate and block pressure between a regulation chamber and a discharge chamber or an inlet chamber so as to maintain differential pressure between at least one of pressure of the regulation chamber and pressure of the inlet chamber and pressure of the discharge chamber at specified differential pressure, the variable displacement compressor devised to control discharge quantity of a refrigerant by changing the differential pressure by changing electromagnetic force of the electromagnetic control valve by a signal from outside, and a variable displacement compressor controlling means to output control input to control its discharge capacity. The variable displacement compressor controlling means has a means to estimate control input to the compressor when the discharge capacity is saturated. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an air conditioner for a vehicle that improves comfortableness of an occupant by suppressing jet temperature variation and torque shock causing a problem in switching a driving source of a hybrid type compressor, to improve start control of an electric motor in a large air conditioning load, to suppress electric power required for starting, and to allow miniaturization of the electric motor and reduction of power consumption. SOLUTION: The air conditioner for the vehicle comprises the hybrid type compressor drivable by the electric motor and a prime mover for the vehicle, a driving source switching means for switching the driving source of the compressor from one driving means to the other driving means, a prime mover rotation speed detecting means for the vehicle for detecting a rotation speed of the prime mover for the vehicle, and an electric motor controlling means for controlling start, stop, and rotation speed of the electric motor. In switching the driving source of the hybrid type compressor, the air conditioner controls the rotation speed of the electric motor so that compressor delivery volumes before and after the switching are substantially equal to each other with reference to the rotation speed of the prime mover for the vehicle. COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an air conditioner for vehicle enable to prevent a damage of a coolant circuit when it is high revolving speed as well as to secure an air conditioning ability when it is low revolving speed by controlling a discharge pressure matching to the revolving speed of a variable displacement compressor. SOLUTION: It is equipped with a variable displacement compressor enable to vary the discharge capacity meeted to a capacity control signal, a method of the revolving speed detection of the compressor, a method of the compressor discharge pressure detection which detects the discharge pressure of the compressor, the coolant circuit equipped with a heat exchange as an evaporator which refrigerates or/and dehumidifies the air going through inside of a duct, a method of temperature detection which proves a heat exchange ability of the heat exchanger, and a controlling method controlled a compressor capacity based on an information from the method of the temperature detection and to enable to set the temperature proved the heat exchange ability to a fixed temperature, and the controlling method controls the compressor capacity based on an information from the methods of the compressor revolving speed detection or the compressor discharge pressure as for each controlling field where is allocated from a characteristic of an upper limit of the compressor discharge pressure which varies to the compressor revolving speed fixed beforehand.
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve responsiveness to control and to make control stability compatible with responsiveness at a high level despite of a load condition. SOLUTION: An air-conditioning device for a vehicle comprises a compressor which, in a refrigerant circuit, has correlation between an input signal from an external part and discharge capacity and varies discharge capacity by an input signal value; an vaporizer situated in a fluid passage, serving as a passage for a medium to be cooled, and providing heat absorbing operation; and a sensor to detect the vaporization temperature of the vaporizer. Further, this air-conditioning device comprises a target value computing means to compute the target value of the vaporizer temperature; and a compressor input signal computing means to compute a compressor input signal value by a computation formula containing a compressor item (A) to effect prediction computation of the compressor input signal value necessary and sufficient for the vaporizer temperature to reach a target value during stabilization of operation and a feedback control computation item (B) to contain a deviation between a target vaporizer temperature and the vaporizer temperature. Based on the compressor input signal, discharge capacity of the compressor is controlled.
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an air conditioner for a vehicle capable of preventing a shock to a driver and a sudden lowering of cooling capability when the engine power load is reduced. SOLUTION: This air conditioner for a vehicle having a variable displacement compressor is characterized in that when at least one of the engine rotating speed or the engine water temperature exceeds a predetermined reference engine rotating speed or reference engine water temperature, the displacement of the compressor is decreased.