Title (en)

Replacing gas collecting trap apparatus used for installing an air conditioner and installation method therefor

Title (de)

Falle für die Sammlung von Austauschungsgas zum Installieren einer Klimaanlage und Verfahren zu deren Montage

Title (fr)

Piège pour recueillir le gaz de remplacement pour l'installation d'un dispositif de conditionnement d'air et son procédé d'installation

Publication

EP 1469262 A3 20050420 (EN)

Application

EP 04017342 A 20000330

Priority

• EP 00106829 A 20000330
• JP 9457399 A 19990401
• JP 9457799 A 19990401
• JP 17206499 A 19990618
• JP 18493999 A 19990630

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1041349A2] In a replacing gas collecting trap apparatus of the present invention used for installing an air conditioner, an outdoor unit includes a compressor and an outdoor unit heat exchanger into both of which refrigerant gas is charged, an indoor includes an indoor unit heat exchanger which is opened into atmosphere, the outdoor unit and the indoor unit are connected through a connecting pipe, air in the indoor unit heat exchanger or the connecting pipe is replaced by replacing gas and then, the replacing gas is collected. The apparatus further comprises an absorbent for absorbing the replacing gas, and a container body having a base for introducing the replacing gas, and the base is provided with a lid made of resin material or metal material having low gas-permeability. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F25B 45/00

IPC 8 full level

F24F 1/00 (2006.01); F25B 45/00 (2006.01); F25B 13/00 (2006.01); F25B 41/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F24F 1/0003 (2013.01 - EP); F24F 1/26 (2013.01 - EP); F24F 1/32 (2013.01 - EP US); F25B 45/00 (2013.01 - EP); F25B 13/00 (2013.01 - EP); F25B 2345/006 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

• [XY] US 3638401 A 19720201 - KABLER DONALD J
• [Y] US 4413746 A 19831108 - MATSUTANI YOSHIHIDE [JP]
• [Y] US 5029730 A 19910709 - KOSTECKI MARY A [US], et al
• [A] US 5025633 A 19910625 - FURMANEK DANIEL J [US]
• [A] US 5718119 A 19980217 - WAKITA KATSUYA [JP], et al
• [A] GB 2112123 A 19830713 - MIYATA IND
• [A] GB 191009652 A 19110202 - CAMPBELL ROBERT HUNTER
• [A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1999, no. 04 30 April 1999 (1999-04-30)
• [A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1996, no. 12 26 December 1996 (1996-12-26)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1041349 A2 20001004; EP 1041349 A3 20011017; EP 1041349 B1 20060215; DE 60025966 D1 20060420; DE 60025966 T2 20061019; EP 1469262 A2 20041020; EP 1469262 A3 20050420; ES 2255908 T3 20060716; MY 128696 A 20070228

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00106829 A 20000330; DE 60025966 T 20000330; EP 04017342 A 20000330; ES 00106829 T 20000330; MY PI20001329 A 20000331