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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Manfred Koberstein, Troy, MI (US);
Mitali Chakrabarti, Canton, MI (US);
Steven L. Lambert, Washington, MI (US);
Stephen Patrick Lepper, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Angelo Patti, Pleasant Ridge, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 1/00 (2006.01); F25B 40/00 (2006.01); F28F 27/02 (2006.01); F25B 41/06 (2006.01); F28D 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 1/005 (2013.01); F25B 40/00 (2013.01); F28F 27/02 (2013.01); F25B 41/062 (2013.01); F25B 2400/16 (2013.01); F25B 2500/18 (2013.01); F28D 2021/008 (2013.01); F28D 2021/0068 (2013.01);
Abstract
A HVAC system including a multi-function unit for conditioning and controlling the flow of refrigerant. The multi-function unit may be contained within a housing that houses a receiver/dryer, integral heat exchanger and thermal expansion valve.