EP1669683A4 - Indoor unit of air conditioner and method of manufacturing the indoor unit - Google Patents

Indoor unit of air conditioner and method of manufacturing the indoor unit

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Publication number
EP1669683A4
EP1669683A4 EP04771787A EP04771787A EP1669683A4 EP 1669683 A4 EP1669683 A4 EP 1669683A4 EP 04771787 A EP04771787 A EP 04771787A EP 04771787 A EP04771787 A EP 04771787A EP 1669683 A4 EP1669683 A4 EP 1669683A4
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Prior art keywords
indoor unit
air conditioner
manufacturing
front panel
panel
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EP04771787A
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German (de)
French (fr)
Japanese (ja)
Other versions
EP1669683A1 (en
Inventor
Mikio Ito
Yasuyo Kawakami
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Daikin Industries Ltd
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Daikin Industries Ltd
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Publication of EP1669683A1 publication Critical patent/EP1669683A1/en
Publication of EP1669683A4 publication Critical patent/EP1669683A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00—Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/20—Casings or covers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00—Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00—Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F24F1/0007—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units
    • F24F1/0043—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units characterised by mounting arrangements
    • F24F1/0057—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units characterised by mounting arrangements mounted in or on a wall
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00—Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F24F1/0007—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units
    • F24F1/0059—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units characterised by heat exchangers
    • F24F1/0063—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units characterised by heat exchangers by the mounting or arrangement of the heat exchangers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00—Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F24F1/0007—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units
    • F24F1/0071—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units with means for purifying supplied air
    • F24F1/0073—Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units with means for purifying supplied air characterised by the mounting or arrangement of filters
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F11/00—Control or safety arrangements
    • F24F11/50—Control or safety arrangements characterised by user interfaces or communication
    • F24F11/56—Remote control
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T29/00—Metal working
    • Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
    • Y10T29/4935—Heat exchanger or boiler making
    • Y10T29/49359—Cooling apparatus making, e.g., air conditioner, refrigerator

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Air Filters, Heat-Exchange Apparatuses, And Housings Of Air-Conditioning Units (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)

Abstract

An indoor unit (2) of an air conditioner (1) capable of eliminating a possibility that the aesthetic appearance of the front panel of the indoor unit (2) may be impaired by mounting parts (71), (72), (73), and (74) on a body (25a), comprising the body (25a), the front panel (26b), and a decorative panel (83). The front panel (26b) is opaque and formed integrally with the mounting part (74). The decorative panel (80) is opaque and installed on the front panel (26b). Also, a decorative layer (27b) is formed on the rear surface (262) of the decorative panel (26b). In addition, the decorative layer (27b) is at least colored.
EP04771787A 2003-09-01 2004-08-18 Indoor unit of air conditioner and method of manufacturing the indoor unit Withdrawn EP1669683A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2003308632A JP3642064B2 (en) 2003-09-01 2003-09-01 Indoor unit for air conditioner and method for manufacturing the same
PCT/JP2004/011826 WO2005022043A1 (en) 2003-09-01 2004-08-18 Indoor unit of air conditioner and method of manufacturing the indoor unit

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EP1669683A1 EP1669683A1 (en) 2006-06-14
EP1669683A4 true EP1669683A4 (en) 2008-11-05

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EP04771787A Withdrawn EP1669683A4 (en) 2003-09-01 2004-08-18 Indoor unit of air conditioner and method of manufacturing the indoor unit

Country Status (7)

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US (1) US20060201184A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1669683A4 (en)
JP (1) JP3642064B2 (en)
KR (1) KR100728459B1 (en)
CN (2) CN1842678A (en)
AU (1) AU2004269209B2 (en)
WO (1) WO2005022043A1 (en)

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CN101865519A (en) 2010-10-20
JP2005076994A (en) 2005-03-24
WO2005022043A1 (en) 2005-03-10
AU2004269209A1 (en) 2005-03-10
KR100728459B1 (en) 2007-06-13
EP1669683A1 (en) 2006-06-14
CN1842678A (en) 2006-10-04
JP3642064B2 (en) 2005-04-27
US20060201184A1 (en) 2006-09-14
AU2004269209B8 (en) 2005-03-10
KR20060038459A (en) 2006-05-03
AU2004269209B2 (en) 2007-11-29
CN101865519B (en) 2013-10-02

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