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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2018
Daikin Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Takuro Yamada, Osaka, JP;
Masahiro Honda, Osaka, JP;
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An air-conditioning system that performs a refrigeration cycle in a refrigerant circuit includes: an outdoor unit; a plurality of indoor units; a refrigerant connection pipe that connects the outdoor unit and the indoor units; and a first control valve disposed in the refrigerant connection pipe and that blocks a flow of refrigerant. The refrigerant connection pipe includes: a plurality of indoor-side pipes that each communicate with one of the indoor units; an outdoor-side pipe that communicates with two or more of the indoor-side pipes from an outdoor unit side; and a branch that connects the outdoor-side pipe and a group of two or more of the indoor-side pipes.