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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2018
Daikin Industries, Ltd., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Ryuuta Ohura, Osaka, JP;
Junya Minami, Osaka, JP;
Daikin Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a refrigeration apparatus in which a decrease in a temperature of an indoor heat exchanger can be suppressed as much as possible while depletion of refrigerator oil in a compressor is also suppressed. An air-conditioning apparatus configured from a parallel connection of a plurality of outdoor units to an indoor unit, wherein when a predetermined defrosting condition has been fulfilled, a controller includes at least one processor programmed to selectively execute a reverse-cycle defrost mode when a predetermined outflow condition pertaining to an outflow integrated quantity of refrigerator oil has also been fulfilled, and selectively execute an alternating defrost mode, in which the outdoor unit that is to be defrosted is changed in sequence, when the predetermined outflow condition has not been fulfilled.