Air conditioning indoor unit
US-2017370612-A1 · Dec 28, 2017 · US
Air conditioner
US9261285B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9261285-B2 |
| Application number | US-58171409-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 19, 2009 |
| Priority date | Feb 24, 2009 |
| Publication date | Feb 16, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2016 |
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An air conditioner has: a casing 20 having an air inlet 21 and an air outlet 22 ; a heater 53 disposed in the casing 20 and heating air having flowed through the air inlet 21 into the casing 20 ; holders 54 and 55 holding the heater 53 and fitted to the casing 20 ; and a spacer 59 in contact with the heater 53 and disposed between the holders 54 and 55 and the heater 53 . At least one of the heat-resistance and the flame-retardance of the spacer 59 is higher than that of the holders 54 and 55.
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What is claimed is: 1. An air conditioner comprising: a casing having an air inlet and an air outlet; a heater disposed inside the casing to heat air having flowed through the air inlet into the casing; a first holder indirectly holding the heater; a bracket fitting the first holder to the casing; and a spacer disposed between the first holder and the heater to directly hold the heater, wherein at least one of heat-resistance and flame-retardance of the spacer is higher than that of the first holder, the heater is formed to extend in one direction, and one end of the heater in a longitudinal direction of the heater is held by the first holder via the spacer, a boss is formed on the spacer, the first holder has a long hole, the bracket has a long hole, the boss penetrates through the first long hole in the first holder and the long hole in the bracket, the screw is fixed on a top surface of the boss, and the spacer fixed to the heater is provided to be slidable with respect to the first holder. 2. The air conditioner according to claim 1 , further comprising: a second holder holding another end of the heater.
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- What does patent US9261285B2 cover?
- An air conditioner has: a casing 20 having an air inlet 21 and an air outlet 22 ; a heater 53 disposed in the casing 20 and heating air having flowed through the air inlet 21 into the casing 20 ; holders 54 and 55 holding the heater 53 and fitted to the casing 20 ; and a spacer 59 in contact with the heater 53 and disposed between the holders 54 and 55 and the heater …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Setsu Michio, Oka Takanori, Uemae Hirokazu, and 2 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F24F1/027. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Feb 16 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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