Fresh air cooling device

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9714770-B2
Application number	US-201414231929-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Apr 1, 2014
Priority date	Apr 1, 2014
Publication date	Jul 25, 2017
Grant date	Jul 25, 2017

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide an air conditioning unit and a ventilator. The ventilator has an impeller to draw outside air into an enclosure and cause air within the enclosure to be exhausted to the outside. The ventilator can be tied into the air conditioning unit's control system and act to supplement the cooling and ventilation needs of the space. Alternatively, the ventilator can have a separate integral control system. By having a separate control system, the ventilator can operate as a stand-alone device.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. An air conditioning system including an air conditioning unit and a ventilator, the ventilator comprising:
at least one intake vent capable of receiving cool ambient air;
an exhaust vent capable of discharging warm air to the ambient environment;
a supply vent that provides cool air to an enclosure connected to the ventilator;
a return vent that receives warm air from the enclosure;
a filter;
an impeller;
at least one inlet damper;
at lea…

Assignees

• Rasmussen Michael Steven
• Thibedeau Jeffrey Alan
• Hoffman Enclosures Inc

Inventors

• Rasmussen Michael Steven
• Thibedeau Jeffrey Alan

Classifications

• F24F2011/0002

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• F24F2110/52

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• F24F11/70

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• F24F11/0001 Primary

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• F24F2011/0006

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic