VEHICLE MINI AIR CONDITIONER Russian patent published in 2002 - IPC

FIELD: transport engineering; road vehicles, water, air and railway transport. SUBSTANCE: proposed air conditioner has fan, compressor, condenser, evaporator-cooler, temperature relay, thermostatic expansion valve, shutoff valves and filter-driers. According to invention, condenser is installed on rocking support-joints for turning around its axis through 90^° under action of air head and vehicle vibrations and is connected by high-pressure flexible hoses with air conditioner pipeline. Fan, rotating under action of air head, cuts in compressor connected with fan through clutch member. EFFECT: reduced cost of manufacture, improved reliability, increased service life and enhanced quality of operation of air conditioner. 1 dwg