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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2013
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yuto Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Hidetaka Yamauchi, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiyuki Kubono, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Ooishi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuho Itou, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoya Yanase, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Iwazaki, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
[Object] To prevent a fastening member such as a bolt from being exposed from a bottom plate when a heater is fixed to the bottom plate using a heater fixture. [Solution] An outdoor unitof an air-conditioning apparatus includes a bottom plate, a heat exchangermounted on the bottom plate, and a fansending air to the heat exchanger. The outdoor unitincludes a heaterprovided on the bottom platea fan retaining portion, mounted on the bottom plate, for retaining the fanand a heater fixture, mounted on the fan retaining portion, for fixing the heaterby pressing the heateragainst the bottom platefrom above.