Condenser with external subcooler

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11441826
APP PUB NO 20210222925A1
SERIAL NO

17225819

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Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a vapor compression system that includes a refrigerant loop, a compressor disposed along the refrigerant loop and configured to circulate refrigerant through the refrigerant loop, a condenser disposed downstream of the compressor along the refrigerant loop and configured to condense vapor refrigerant to liquid refrigerant, a subcooler coupled to the condenser, where the subcooler is external of a shell of the condenser, and where the subcooler is configured to receive the liquid refrigerant from the condenser and to cool the liquid refrigerant to subcooled refrigerant, and an evaporator disposed downstream of the subcooler along the refrigerant loop and configured to evaporate the subcooled refrigerant to the vapor refrigerant.

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JOHNSON CONTROLS TYCO IP HOLDINGS LLP5757 N GREEN BAY AVENUE MILWAUKEE WI 53209

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Albrecht, Eric H Dallastown, US 13 198
Kauffman, Justin P York, US 20 171
Krebs, Kevin D Dallastown, US 3 1
Schreiber, Jeb W Stewartstown, US 23 81
Stauffer, Brian L York, US 6 15
Su, Xiuping Wuxi, CN 25 27
Wang, Li Wuxi, CN 972 6677
Xue, Fang Wuxi, CN 9 7

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