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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles Z. Guo, Fayetteville, NY (US);
Raymond A. Rust, Jr., Gosport, IN (US);
Assignee:
Carrier Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 2/106 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 2/106 ;
Abstract
A control processor controls an outdoor coil defrost cycle on a reversible heat pump by continuously monitoring the difference between the outdoor coil temperature and the outdoor air temperature. When specified preconditions are met and this difference exceeds a target value, the defrost cycle is initiated.