Title:
ヒートポンプ衣類乾燥機
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007531552
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A drying apparatus for drying articles such as clothing is provided. The drying apparatus includes a chamber for containing articles to be dried and a system for supplying heated dry air at a first temperature to the chamber. The air supplying system comprises an air flow pathway having an evaporator for removing moisture from air exiting the chamber and for decreasing the temperature of the air to below dew point temperature. The air supply system further has a condenser for increasing the temperature of the air exiting the evaporator to the first temperature. The drying apparatus further has a heat pump system having a refrigerant loop which includes a compressor, the condenser, a TEV valve, and the evaporator.
Inventors:
Goldberg, Michael
Truman, James, Sea.
Naffin, Alexander, Bee.
Truman, James, Sea.
Naffin, Alexander, Bee.
Application Number:
JP2006533993A
Publication Date:
November 08, 2007
Filing Date:
September 23, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Self Properdo Research and Development Specialists, LRC
International Classes:
D06F58/20; D06F58/02; D06F58/24; D06F58/28; F26B11/16; F26B21/04; F26B25/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JPH028383U | 1990-01-19 |
Foreign References:
| US4603489A | 1986-08-05 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masatake Suzuki