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Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 26, 2022
Applicant:

Copeland Lp, Sidney, OH (US);

Inventors:

Andrew M. Welch, Sidney, OH (US);

Brian R. Butler, Sidney, OH (US);

Assignee:

Copeland LP, Sidney, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24D 3/18 (2005.12); F24D 3/00 (2021.12); F24D 19/10 (2005.12); F24F 6/02 (2005.12); F24D 101/10 (2021.12); F24F 110/20 (2017.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24D 3/005 (2012.12); F24D 3/18 (2012.12); F24D 19/1015 (2012.12); F24D 19/1045 (2012.12); F24F 6/02 (2012.12); F24D 2101/10 (2021.12); F24F 2110/20 (2017.12);
Abstract

A heating system of a building includes: a solar heater configured to receive sunlight and to at least one of absorb heat into a refrigerant and augment heat absorbed into the refrigerant; a compressor configured to compress the refrigerant that vaporized via absorption of heat; a first heat exchanger configured to transfer heat from the refrigerant to water; an expansion valve configured to reduce at least one of a temperature and a pressure of the refrigerant after the transfer of heat from the refrigerant to water; a second heat exchanger configured to transfer heat from water output from the first heat exchanger to air passing the second heat exchanger before flowing into the building; a pump configured to pump the water from the solar heater to the second heat exchanger; and a blower configured to blow air past the second heat exchanger and into the building.


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