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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Stefan Morgenstern, Munich, DE;
Robert Herbolzheimer, Groebenzell, DE;
Assignee:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/3225 (2013.01); B60H 1/00207 (2013.01); B60H 1/00585 (2013.01); B60H 1/00978 (2013.01); B60H 2001/00214 (2013.01); B60H 2001/3291 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle has a drive motor and a refrigerant circuit. The refrigerant circuit includes, when viewed in the direction of flow of the refrigerant, a compressor, a gas cooler or condenser, an expansion device and an evaporator. The refrigerant circuit has a first shut-off element which is arranged outside of an area arranged between the drive motor and the evaporator.