Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240210045). OUTDOOR UNIT OF AIR CONDITIONER simplified abstract

OUTDOOR UNIT OF AIR CONDITIONER

Organization Name

samsung electronics co., ltd.

Inventor(s)

Kwangnam Shin of Suwon-si (KR)

Kwangdeuk Park of Suwon-si (KR)

Seungjin Yun of Suwon-si (KR)

Jeonguk Koh of Suwon-si (KR)

Jaechan Park of Suwon-si (KR)

Woong Sun of Suwon-si (KR)

OUTDOOR UNIT OF AIR CONDITIONER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240210045 titled 'OUTDOOR UNIT OF AIR CONDITIONER

The abstract describes an outdoor unit of an air conditioner with a unique support system for the heat exchanger.

• The outdoor unit includes a base with a drain channel to collect condensed water and a support structure to hold the heat exchanger in place.
• The support system consists of a detachable support plate that covers part of the drain channel and an outer plate that supports the outer side of the heat exchanger.
• This design allows for easy installation and maintenance of the heat exchanger in the outdoor unit.

Potential Applications:

• This technology can be used in residential and commercial air conditioning systems.
• It can also be applied in industrial cooling units where efficient heat exchange is crucial.

Problems Solved:

• Provides a stable support system for the heat exchanger in outdoor air conditioning units.
• Facilitates the collection and drainage of condensed water, preventing damage to the unit.

Benefits:

• Simplifies installation and maintenance processes for outdoor air conditioning units.
• Enhances the overall efficiency and longevity of the air conditioning system.

Commercial Applications:

• This technology can be utilized by HVAC companies for the installation of air conditioning units in various settings, from homes to large commercial buildings.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the support system improve the performance of the outdoor air conditioning unit? 2. What are the potential cost savings associated with this innovative support structure?

Original Abstract Submitted

disclosed herein is an outdoor unit of an air conditioner including a heat exchanger, a base disposed on a lower side of the heat exchanger to support the heat exchanger and having a drain channel to collect condensed water flowing from the heat exchanger, and a support disposed on an upper side of the drain channel to support the heat exchanger, wherein the support includes a support plate detachably coupled to the base at one end and extending from an one end to cover a portion of the drain channel to support the heat exchanger, and an outer plate extending upward from the other end of the support plate to support an outer side of the heat exchanger.