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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2022
Daikin Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Kazushi Hisayama, Osaka, JP;
Masanori Ukibune, Osaka, JP;
Tetsuya Okamoto, Osaka, JP;
Masao Ohno, Osaka, JP;
Kebi Chen, Osaka, JP;
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A refrigeration apparatus includes a refrigerant circuit switchable between a first operation of performing a refrigeration cycle in which a first compressor is stopped and a second compressor is driven and a second operation of performing a refrigeration cycle in which the first and second compressors and are driven. The refrigeration apparatus further includes a reduction mechanism configured to reduce a refrigerant flowing into the first compressor while a first condition is satisfied during the first operation. The first condition indicates that an internal pressure of the first compressor is lower than an evaporation pressure of an evaporator.