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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2022
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Seong-Bin Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Dong Seok Oh, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Namho Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Yeonho Kim, Seoul, KR;
Man Hee Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Jae Yeon Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Wan Je Cho, Hwaseong-si, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A multi-way coolant valve and a heat pump system having the same include an external housing in which first, second and third external inlets and first, second and third external outlets are formed; and an internal housing provided rotatably inside the external housing to selectively fluidically-connect the first, second and third external inlets, and the first, second and third external outlets, and divided into two stages through which a coolant flows respectively, wherein as the internal housing rotates at a predetermined interval in a selected mode of the vehicle, the first external inlet selectively fluidically-communicates with the first external outlet, the second external outlet, or the third external outlet, the second external inlet selectively fluidically-communicates with the first external outlet or the second external outlet, and the third external inlet selectively fluidically-communicates with the first external outlet, the second external outlet, or the third external outlet.