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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shota Hosomi, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An air conditioner includes an outdoor unit, and a plurality of indoor units connected with a refrigerant pipe through which a refrigerant sent from the outdoor unit flows. Each indoor unit includes a refrigerant circuit in which at least an indoor heat exchanger is connected to the refrigerant pipe, an operation controller configured to control the refrigerant circuit according to an operating state, a sensor configured to measure an indoor environment, and a plurality of indoor fans configured to blow air to the indoor heat exchanger. Further, during a dehumidifying operation, the operation controller is configured to control the plurality of indoor fans respectively at different rotation speeds based on a result of the measurement by the sensor.