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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2013
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Kou Komori, Nara, JP;
Yuichi Yakumaru, Osaka, JP;
Tomoichiro Tamura, Osaka, JP;
Masaya Honma, Saitama, JP;
Hiroki Hayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A refrigeration cycle apparatus () includes: a main refrigerant circuit () having a compressor (), a radiator (), a first expansion mechanism (), a second expansion mechanism (), and an evaporator (); an injection passage () for supplying an intermediate-pressure refrigerant to an injection portof the compressor; and a water circuit () through which water to be heated in the radiator () flows. The refrigeration cycle apparatus () includes a sub heat exchanger () for cooling the water in the water circuit () by exchanging heat between the refrigerant in the injection passage () and the water to be heated in the radiator ().