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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2010
Applicants:
Hojong Jeong, Seoul, KR;
Sedong Chang, Seoul, KR;
Baikyoung Chung, Seoul, KR;
Jiyoung Jang, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Hojong Jeong, Seoul, KR;
Sedong Chang, Seoul, KR;
Baikyoung Chung, Seoul, KR;
Jiyoung Jang, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 31/00 (2006.01); F25B 43/02 (2006.01); F25B 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 31/004 (2013.01); F25B 2400/075 (2013.01); F25B 2600/2513 (2013.01); F25B 2700/2105 (2013.01);
Abstract
An air conditioner includes a plurality of compressors, an intake passageway, a bypass unit, and an expansion valve. The intake passageway distributes a fluid to each of the compressors. The bypass unit includes a plurality of bypass pipes connected respectively to the compressors and a common bypass pipe to discharge the fluids from the compressors to the intake passageway. The expansion valve is provided to the bypass unit to control a flow of fluid from the common bypass pipe to the intake unit.