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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Brent Alden Junge, Evansville, IN (US);
Timothy Scott Shaffer, La Grange, KY (US);
Michael John Kempiak, Osceola, IN (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Air conditioner units and operating methods are provided. A unit includes an outdoor heat exchanger, an indoor heat exchanger, and a compressor. The unit further includes a bulkhead disposed between the outdoor heat exchanger and the indoor heat exchanger. The unit further includes a vent aperture defined in the bulkhead. The unit further includes a dehumidification system which includes an evaporator, a condenser, and an auxiliary compressor in fluid communication with the evaporator and the condenser. The unit further includes a humidity sensor disposed within the outdoor portion, and a controller in communication with the compressor, the auxiliary compressor and the humidity sensor. The controller is configured to deactivate the auxiliary compressor when the compressor is active and an outdoor humidity level sensed by the humidity sensor is above a predetermined humidity threshold.
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