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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2024
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Yeonho Kim, Seoul, KR;

Yong Woong Cha, Yongin-si, KR;

Hochan An, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Taehan Kim, Seoul, KR;

Wan Je Cho, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Hyunsub Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Jeawan Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Hoyoung Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Man Hee Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Yeong Jun Kim, Incheon, KR;

Jae Yeon Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Tae Hee Kim, Ansan-si, KR;

Assignees:

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;

KIA CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00899 (2013.01); B60H 1/00278 (2013.01); B60H 3/024 (2013.01);
Abstract

A heat pump system for a vehicle is provided to efficiently perform heating of a vehicle interior in a state in which the external temperature is low and heat generated by a heating element is not sufficient in an early stage of driving the vehicle. The heat pump system may include: a compressor; a heat, ventilation, and air condition (HVAC) module; a heat-exchanger; a first expansion valve; an accumulator; a first connection line; a chiller; and a second expansion valve.


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