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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Carrier Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Inventors:
Jason R. Kondrk, Clay, NY (US);
Stella M. Oggianu, Farmington, CT (US);
Assignee:
CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/32 (2006.01); B60P 3/20 (2006.01); F25D 11/00 (2006.01); F25D 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/3232 (2013.01); B60P 3/20 (2013.01); F25D 11/003 (2013.01); F25D 29/003 (2013.01); F25B 2500/14 (2013.01); F25B 2500/222 (2013.01); F25B 2700/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a gas detector system for a refrigerated interior volume of a transportation refrigeration unit (TRU), the system having: a gas detector that defines an enclosure, the enclosure defines a chamber therein, the cover including a chamber opening, and an infrared (IR) sensor within the chamber; and a heater adjacent to or within the enclosure, the heater configured to reduce moisture within the chamber and/or prevent moisture from accumulating from within the chamber during a refrigeration cycle.