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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2016
Carrier Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Yu H. Chen, Manlius, NY (US);
Giorgio Rusignuolo, Manlius, NY (US);
Marc Beasley, Beverly, MA (US);
Luke DiMaggio, Anderson, SC (US);
Kartik Kumar, Voorburg, NL;
CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Abstract
A method and system to control a refrigeration unit () in response to a cargo load () in a refrigerated container includes providing a plurality of sensors disposed within the refrigerated container, providing a cargo load temperature range and a cargo load excursion time limit corresponding to the cargo load, receiving a plurality of temperature readings corresponding to the cargo load via the plurality of sensors, operating the refrigeration unit in a power saving mode in response to the plurality of temperature readings within the cargo load temperature range, and operating the refrigeration unit in a standard mode in response to the plurality of temperature readings outside the cargo load temperature range for longer than the cargo load excursion time limit.