Outdoor unit of air conditioner and air conditioner

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9909784
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14681299

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An outdoor unit of an air conditioner coupled to an indoor unit by a liquid pipe and a gas pipe, includes: a compressor; an outdoor heat exchanger; a discharge pipe coupled to a refrigerant discharge side of the compressor; an intake pipe coupled to a refrigerant intake side of the compressor; an outdoor-unit high-pressure gas pipe coupled to the discharge pipe; an outdoor-unit low-pressure gas pipe coupled to the intake pipe; an outdoor-unit liquid pipe that couples a first refrigerant entry/exit opening of the outdoor heat exchanger and the liquid pipe together; a bypass pipe coupled to the outdoor-unit liquid pipe; a first flow-passage switcher coupled to a second refrigerant entry/exit opening of the outdoor heat exchanger, the discharge pipe, the intake pipe, and the bypass pipe; and a second flow-passage switcher coupled to the gas pipe, the outdoor-unit high-pressure gas pipe, and the outdoor-unit low-pressure gas pipe.

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FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED3-3-17 SUENAGA TAKATSU-KU KAWASAKI-SHI KANAGAWA 213-8502

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arai, Masaki Kanagawa, JP 40 137
Matsunaga, Takahiro Kanagawa, JP 33 261
Nakashima, Ken Kanagawa, JP 36 640
Ogata, Koji Kanagawa, JP 23 83
Oka, Yasuhiro Kanagawa, JP 25 273
Sato, Masakazu Kanagawa, JP 117 1048
Shimotani, Makoto Kanagawa, JP 9 60
Takahashi, Toshihiro Kanagawa, JP 210 1533
Tamura, Hideya Kanagawa, JP 12 100
Toya, Kotaro Kanagawa, JP 9 76
Watanabe, Shinju Kanagawa, JP 8 75

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