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Title:
HEAT-SOURCE-SIDE UNIT AND REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2020/217423
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A heat-source-side unit (2) constituting a refrigeration cycle apparatus (1) comprises: a bypass circuit (BC) configured to return a portion, of refrigerant exiting a condenser (20), to a compressor (10) without passing through an evaporator (60); and a heater (72) for heating refrigerant flowing through a pipe constituting the bypass circuit. A control apparatus (100) assesses whether the amount of refrigerant with which a refrigerant circuit (RC) has been filled is suitable on the basis of a temperature increase amount constituted by the difference between the temperature of the refrigerant before being heated by the heater (72) and the temperature of the refrigerant after being heated.

Inventors:
SATA HIROSHI (JP)
ARII YUSUKE (JP)
SATO HIROKI (JP)
ISHIKAWA TOMOTAKA (JP)
TSUKIYAMA RYO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2019/017764
Publication Date:
October 29, 2020
Filing Date:
April 25, 2019
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP (JP)
International Classes:
F25B49/02; F25B45/00
Foreign References:
JP2005308393A2005-11-04
JP2015537186A2015-12-24
US20090235675A12009-09-24
JP2007139244A2007-06-07
JPH0763430A1995-03-10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
FUKAMI PATENT OFFICE, P.C. (JP)
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