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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2023
Carrier Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Ahmad M. Mahmoud, Windsor, CT (US);
Parmesh Verma, Manlius, NY (US);
Zuojun Shi, Marcellus, NY (US);
Frederick J. Cogswell, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Carrier Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Abstract
A system has: a compressor having a suction port and a discharge port; an ejector having a motive flow inlet, a suction flow inlet, and an outlet; a separator having an inlet, a vapor outlet, and a liquid outlet; a first heat exchanger; an expansion device; and a second heat exchanger. Conduits and valves are positioned to provide alternative operation in: a cooling mode and a heating mode. In the cooling mode, a needle of the ejector is closed. In the heating mode refrigerant passes sequentially from a first section of the second heat exchanger to a second section. In the cooling mode refrigerant passes in parallel through the first section and the second section.