Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.

Gregory Miller

Joseph Robert Tobbe

Charles D Robinson, Iii

A single-package air conditioner appliance includes a housing defining an outdoor portion and an indoor portion; an outdoor heat exchanger assembly disposed in the outdoor portion; an indoor heat exchanger assembly disposed in the indoor portion; a compressor in fluid communication with the outdoor heat exchanger and the indoor heat exchanger; an intake conduit extending from the housing, the intake conduit defining an intake passage upstream from the indoor inlet, the intake conduit further defining a secondary inlet upstream from the intake passage to permit air thereto; a secondary air duct extending from the intake conduit outside of the housing upstream from the secondary inlet to direct air thereto, the secondary air duct defining a secondary air passage; and a damper door provided in the secondary air duct to allow air therethrough, the damper door including a spring member selectively biasing the damper door against the secondary air duct.

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Louisville, KY, United States of America

Gregory Miller