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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2013
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Van Buren Township, MI (US);
Marc Graaf, Krefeld, DE;
Tobias Haas, Cologne, DE;
Hanon Systems, Daejeon-si, KR;
Abstract
A refrigerant circuit of an air conditioning system for a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle having a primary circuit having a compressor configured to compress a refrigerant, a first heat exchanger in fluid communication with the compressor and configured to transfer heat between a refrigerant and the environment, a first expansion element in fluid communication with the first heat exchanger, and a second heat exchanger in fluid communication with the first expansion element and the compressor, the second heat exchanger configured to dehumidify intake air of the passenger compartment and a secondary circuit having a first flow pathway and a second flow pathway, the first flow pathway having a third heat exchanger in fluid communication with the compressor and configured to transfer heat from the refrigerant to the passenger compartment and a second expansion element in fluid communication with the third heat exchanger, and a third expansion element.