EP2574858A3 - Indoor unit and air conditioner - Google Patents

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EP2574858A3
EP2574858A3 EP12199428.9A EP12199428A EP2574858A3 EP 2574858 A3 EP2574858 A3 EP 2574858A3 EP 12199428 A EP12199428 A EP 12199428A EP 2574858 A3 EP2574858 A3 EP 2574858A3
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indoor unit
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air conditioner
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Naomi Kidokoro
Toyotaka Hirao
Ken Shimizu
Masashi Maeno
Daisuke Tanaka
Hiroyasu Aruga
Masahiro Tsubono
Shigehisa Katou
Masashi Hirabayashi
Hiroshi Mizutani
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/28Arrangement or mounting of filters
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F24F1/0007Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units
    • F24F1/0071Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units with means for purifying supplied air
    • F24F1/0073Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units with means for purifying supplied air characterised by the mounting or arrangement of filters
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F24F1/0007Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units
    • F24F1/0043Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units characterised by mounting arrangements
    • F24F1/0047Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units characterised by mounting arrangements mounted in the ceiling or at the ceiling
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F1/00Room units for air-conditioning, e.g. separate or self-contained units or units receiving primary air from a central station
    • F24F1/0007Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units
    • F24F1/0059Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units characterised by heat exchangers
    • F24F1/0063Indoor units, e.g. fan coil units characterised by heat exchangers by the mounting or arrangement of the heat exchangers
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F8/00Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying
    • F24F8/10Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by separation, e.g. by filtering
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F8/00Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying
    • F24F8/10Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by separation, e.g. by filtering
    • F24F8/108Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by separation, e.g. by filtering using dry filter elements
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F8/00Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying
    • F24F8/90Cleaning of purification apparatus

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  • 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)
  • Air Conditioning Control Device (AREA)
  • Filtering Of Dispersed Particles In Gases (AREA)

Abstract

An an indoor unit and air conditioner which are capable of reducing the work load required for carrying out maintenance on an air filter are provided. The indoor unit includes a chassis installed on a ceiling, an air inlet section configured to allow indoor air to flow into the chassis, an air filter configured to collect dust in the air flowing from the air inlet section, a dust-removing unit configured to remove dust attached to the air filter, a collecting unit configured to collect the dust removed by the dust-removing unit, and a raising unit configured to raise and lower the collecting unit to and from the chassis.
EP12199428.9A 2005-07-04 2006-02-23 Indoor unit and air conditioner Not-in-force EP2574858B1 (en)

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JP2005195208 2005-07-04
JP2005377295A JP4418427B2 (en) 2005-07-04 2005-12-28 Indoor unit and air conditioner
EP06110322.2A EP1741992B1 (en) 2005-07-04 2006-02-23 Indoor unit and air conditioner

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EP06110322.2 Division 2006-02-23
EP06110322.2A Division-Into EP1741992B1 (en) 2005-07-04 2006-02-23 Indoor unit and air conditioner
EP06110322.2A Division EP1741992B1 (en) 2005-07-04 2006-02-23 Indoor unit and air conditioner

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EP2574858A2 EP2574858A2 (en) 2013-04-03
EP2574858A3 true EP2574858A3 (en) 2014-08-20
EP2574858B1 EP2574858B1 (en) 2016-11-16

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EP06110322.2A Not-in-force EP1741992B1 (en) 2005-07-04 2006-02-23 Indoor unit and air conditioner
EP12199428.9A Not-in-force EP2574858B1 (en) 2005-07-04 2006-02-23 Indoor unit and air conditioner
EP12199462.8A Not-in-force EP2574859B1 (en) 2005-07-04 2006-02-23 Indoor unit and air conditioner
EP12199412.3A Not-in-force EP2574857B1 (en) 2005-07-04 2006-02-23 Indoor unit and air conditioner

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ES2610999T3 (en) 2017-05-04
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EP1741992B1 (en) 2016-11-23
EP2574859A2 (en) 2013-04-03
ES2611279T3 (en) 2017-05-08
EP2574858A2 (en) 2013-04-03
JP4418427B2 (en) 2010-02-17
EP2574857B1 (en) 2016-11-09
EP1741992A3 (en) 2012-08-01
EP2574857A2 (en) 2013-04-03
EP2574858B1 (en) 2016-11-16
ES2611280T3 (en) 2017-05-08
EP1741992A2 (en) 2007-01-10
EP2574857A3 (en) 2014-08-20
ES2609957T3 (en) 2017-04-25
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