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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2014
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shogo Tamaki, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Shinozaki, Cypress, CA (US);
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An air-conditioning apparatus and an air-conditioning system including a first unit including a compressor and a first heat exchanger, and a plurality of second units that each include a second heat exchanger. Each of the plurality of second units connect to the first unit via a plurality of branched pipes and a plurality of valves. The air-conditioning apparatus and air-conditioning system also include a storage unit that stores connection information indicating a relationship of connection between the plurality of second units and the plurality of branched pipes, and a control unit that detects whether the connection information includes a closed path pipe.