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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2012
Applicants:

Roger Noll, Gahanna, MI (US);

Gary A. Helmink, Galloway, OH (US);

Pierpaolo Barbato, Noventa Padovana, IT;

Giuseppe Dalla Mana, Vigonza, IT;

Lou Monnier, Westerville, OH (US);

Inventors:

Roger Noll, Gahanna, MI (US);

Gary A. Helmink, Galloway, OH (US);

Pierpaolo Barbato, Noventa Padovana, IT;

Giuseppe Dalla Mana, Vigonza, IT;

Lou Monnier, Westerville, OH (US);

Assignee:

Liebert Corporation, Columbus, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 41/04 (2006.01); F25B 49/02 (2006.01); F25B 40/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 49/02 (2013.01); F25B 49/027 (2013.01); F25B 41/043 (2013.01); F25B 2600/111 (2013.01); F25B 2400/06 (2013.01); Y02B 30/743 (2013.01); F25B 49/022 (2013.01); F25B 2600/2513 (2013.01); F25B 40/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cooling system has a tandem compressor, a condenser, an electronic expansion valve and an evaporator arranged in a direct expansion cooling circuit. The tandem compressor includes a variable capacity compressor and a fixed capacity compressor. A controller controls the electronic expansion valve and selects which of a plurality of superheat control modes to use in operating the electronic expansion valve based on control parameters and a current operating status of each of the variable capacity compressor and fixed capacity compressor of the tandem compressor.


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