18325247. Heat Pump System for Vehicle simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)
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Heat Pump System for Vehicle
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Inventor(s)
Seong-Bin Jeong of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Jae-Eun Jeong of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Yong Woong Cha of Yongin-si (KR)
Wan Je Cho of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Heat Pump System for Vehicle - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18325247 titled 'Heat Pump System for Vehicle
The embodiment of a heat pump system for a vehicle involves a valve module that controls the flow of coolant for adjusting the temperature of the vehicle interior and the battery module. The system includes various lines, electrical components, a radiator, and a chiller to facilitate the cooling process efficiently.
- The valve module regulates the flow of coolant for temperature adjustment.
- Different lines connect various components such as the radiator, chiller, and battery module.
- Electrical components are integrated into the system for effective operation.
- The radiator helps in dissipating heat from the coolant.
- The chiller aids in cooling the coolant before it circulates back into the system.
- The system is designed to optimize temperature control for both the vehicle interior and the battery module.
Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Hybrid vehicles - Automotive cooling systems
Problems Solved: - Efficient temperature control for vehicle interior and battery module - Optimal cooling system design for vehicles
Benefits: - Enhanced performance of the vehicle's cooling system - Improved efficiency in temperature regulation - Extended lifespan of the battery module
Commercial Applications: Title: Innovative Heat Pump System for Vehicle Cooling Applications This technology can be utilized in electric and hybrid vehicles to enhance their cooling systems, leading to better performance and longevity. The market implications include increased demand for efficient vehicle cooling solutions in the automotive industry.
Prior Art: Further research can be conducted on existing heat pump systems for vehicles to compare and analyze the unique features of this embodiment.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in vehicle cooling systems and heat pump technologies to incorporate the latest innovations into this system.
Questions about Heat Pump System for Vehicle Cooling: 1. How does this heat pump system improve the efficiency of temperature control in vehicles? 2. What are the key components that make this system effective in cooling both the vehicle interior and the battery module?
Original Abstract Submitted
An embodiment heat pump system for a vehicle includes a valve module for controlling a flow of a coolant according to a selected mode for temperature adjustment of a vehicle interior and temperature adjustment of a battery module, a first line connected to the valve module, an electrical component on the first line, a second line connected to the first line and the valve module, a radiator on the second line, a third line connected to the valve module, wherein the battery module is on the third line, a fourth line connected to the valve module and the third line, a fifth line connected to the valve module, a chiller on the fifth line, a sixth line connected to the first line and the fifth line, and a seventh line connected to the third line and the fifth line.
