INTEGRATED THERMAL MANAGEMENT CIRCUIT FOR VEHICLE

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INTEGRATED THERMAL MANAGEMENT CIRCUIT FOR VEHICLE

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250065693 titled 'INTEGRATED THERMAL MANAGEMENT CIRCUIT FOR VEHICLE

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a vehicle thermal management circuit includes a refrigerant line configured to cause refrigerant to flow in the order of a compressor, an indoor condenser and an outdoor heat exchanger of an indoor air-conditioning apparatus, a battery cooling line configured to circulate cooling water between a battery and a battery radiator or between the battery and a chiller unit, an electric part cooling line configured to circulate cooling water between an electronic driving unit and an electric part radiator or between the driving unit and the chiller, and an accumulation unit located at an upstream point of the compressor on the refrigerant line, includes an expansion valve and a refrigerant heater, and is configured to receive the refrigerant discharged from the chiller or the evaporator and provide the received refrigerant to the compressor or to expand or heat the refrigerant and provides the expanded or heated refrigerant to the compressor.