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Patent No.:

US 8439996 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2008
Applicants:

Akihiko Sakashita, Osaka, JP;

Morimichi Okada, Fukuoka, JP;

Inventors:

Akihiko Sakashita, Osaka, JP;

Morimichi Okada, Fukuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 46/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An indoor unit of an air conditioner includes: a casing (); an indoor fan (); an air filter (); an inlet port () in which the air filter () is attached, and a divider plate () for dividing space in the casing () into a room upstream of air passing through the air filter () and a room downstream of air passing through the air filter (). The indoor unit conditions room air sucked into the casing () through the air filter (). The indoor unit includes a rotating brush () for removing dust trapped on the air filter (), and a dust container () for containing the removed dust. An access opening () which allows for checking of an electrical component box () in the casing () is formed in the divider plate (), and an access lid () for closing the access opening () is provided.


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