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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013

Filed:

Aug. 05, 2010
Applicants:

Osamu Kuwabara, Ora-gun, JP;

Reinhard Radermacher, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Yunho Hwang, Ellicott City, MD (US);

Jiazhen Ling, College Park, MD (US);

Inventors:

Osamu Kuwabara, Ora-gun, JP;

Reinhard Radermacher, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Yunho Hwang, Ellicott City, MD (US);

Jiazhen Ling, College Park, MD (US);

Assignees:

Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;

University of Maryland, College Park, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An air conditioner having a refrigeration cycle including a compressor, a radiator, a pressure-reducing device and an evaporator, a total heat exchanger for performing heat-exchange between outdoor air and air under cooling operation using the evaporator for a room to be air-conditioned, and for ventilating the room to be air-conditioned, and a desiccant rotor having a moisture adsorbing area for adsorbing moisture in the outdoor air when the outdoor air is introduced, and regenerating the moisture adsorbing area by heat of the radiator, the outdoor air successively flowing through the total heat exchanger, the evaporator and the moisture adsorbing area in this order and then entering the room to be air-conditioned.


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