EP3517848A4 - Système de climatisation à divisions multiples et procédé de commande de commutation pour mode de fonctionnement d'unités intérieures associées - Google Patents

Système de climatisation à divisions multiples et procédé de commande de commutation pour mode de fonctionnement d'unités intérieures associées Download PDF

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EP3517848A4
EP3517848A4 EP16916102.3A EP16916102A EP3517848A4 EP 3517848 A4 EP3517848 A4 EP 3517848A4 EP 16916102 A EP16916102 A EP 16916102A EP 3517848 A4 EP3517848 A4 EP 3517848A4
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Jun Zhou
Shihong YANG
Zibao ZHUANG
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
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