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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2014
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Nihat O. Cur, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Timothy A. Kee, Stevensville, MI (US);
Steven J. Kuehl, Stevensville, MI (US);
Guolian Wu, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A high-efficiency air conditioning system for conditioning a plurality of rooms within an interior of a building, the air conditioning system including: two separate rooms within a building, a single outdoor unit a refrigerant flow pathway that includes a plurality of refrigerant conduits having a common refrigerant flow path portion and at least two divergent flow path portions, a first divergent flow path where the first evaporator and second evaporator are in parallel with one another; at least one throttling device and at least a first indoor air handling unit positioned within and providing cooling to the first room and a second indoor air handling unit positioned within and providing cooling to a second room. The compressor is incapable of simultaneously supplying both the first evaporator and the second evaporator at their full cooling capacity.