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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2015
Carrier Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Rajendra K Shah, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Douglas W. Durnil, Noblesville, IN (US);
CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Abstract
A system and method of conditioning air within a multi-zone system using a controller in communication with at least one sensor located within at least one of a plurality of zones, the method comprising the steps of: operating the at least one sensor to measure at least one environmental condition within at least one of the plurality of zones, identifying which, if any, of the plurality of zones is occupied, determining whether a demand condition exists within at least one occupied zone, calculating the difference between an actual environmental condition and a desired environmental condition within the plurality of zones to create a zone demand value if a demand condition exists in two or more occupied zones, and determining whether a cumulative zone demand value is equal to a zone balance point value.