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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2023
Applicant:
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventor:
Norman J. Blanton, Norman, OK (US);
Assignee:
JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 15/00 (2006.01); F24F 11/36 (2018.01); F24F 11/77 (2018.01); F24F 140/12 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/36 (2018.01); F24F 11/77 (2018.01); F24F 2140/12 (2018.01);
Abstract
A refrigerant leak management system includes a controller is configured to receive a signal indicative of a refrigerant pressure within a refrigerant circuit and determine whether the refrigerant pressure is indicative of a refrigerant leak in the refrigerant circuit. In response to determining that the refrigerant pressure is indicative of the refrigerant leak, the controller is configured to activate a fan configured to motivate air proximate the refrigerant circuit.