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Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 04, 2023
Applicant:

Barry Brooks, Pilot Hill, CA (US);

Inventor:

Barry Richard Brooks, Pilot Hill, CA (US);

Assignee:

Barry Brooks, Pilot Hill, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 41/20 (2021.01); F25B 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 41/20 (2021.01); F25B 27/00 (2013.01); F25B 27/005 (2013.01);
Abstract

An add-on apparatus for improving the overall efficiency of a conventional air-source air conditioner or air-source heat pump is disclosed. The add-on apparatus is a combination of piping and at least one controllable valve that provides fluid and electric or electronic control communication between the host receiving air conditioner or heat pump piping circuit and a discretionary interacting energy exchange means. The add-on apparatus having connecting refrigerant gas piping and connecting refrigerant liquid piping for communicating fluids between the host and interacting energy source. The electric or electronic communication can employ self-teaching software and have the ability to override a conventional air conditioning or heat pump control system.


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