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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2016
Applicant:
Carrier Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventor:
Richie C. Stauter, Fayetteville, NY (US);
Assignee:
CARRIER CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 13/04 (2006.01); B62D 35/00 (2006.01); B60P 3/20 (2006.01); B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/32 (2006.01); F25B 39/00 (2006.01); F25B 39/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/001 (2013.01); B60H 1/00378 (2013.01); B60H 1/3227 (2013.01); B60H 1/3229 (2013.01); B60P 3/20 (2013.01); F25B 39/00 (2013.01); F25B 39/04 (2013.01); F25B 2339/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transport refrigeration system is provided including a tractor vehicle having an engine and a trailer operably coupled to the tractor vehicle. A transport refrigeration unit is mounted to a front surface of the trailer adjacent the tractor vehicle. At least one shield is mounted to the tractor or the trailer and is configured to divert discharged hot air from a flow path towards a condenser air inlet of the transport refrigeration unit.