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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Carrier Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Sherif Kandil, Ellington, CT (US);
Zidu Ma, Ellington, CT (US);
Rajiv Ranjan, Vernon, CT (US);
Gary D. Winch, Colchester, CT (US);
Assignee:
CARRIER CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 23/00 (2006.01); F24F 3/14 (2006.01); B01D 53/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 3/1411 (2013.01); B01D 53/263 (2013.01); F24F 3/1417 (2013.01); F24F 2003/1435 (2013.01); F24F 2003/1458 (2013.01); F24F 2203/026 (2013.01);
Abstract
A contactor for an air temperature and humidity control device is provided including a plurality of contact modules. Each contact module has a generally porous sidewall configured to define an internal space through which a hygroscopic material flows. A first airstream passes over a first portion of the plurality of contact modules. A second airstream passes over a second portion of the plurality of contact modules.