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EP 1 659 343 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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18.08.2010 Bulletin 2010/33 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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24.05.2006 Bulletin 2006/21 |
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Date of filing: 11.11.2005 |
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International Patent Classification (IPC):
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Designated Contracting States: |
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AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE
SI SK TR |
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Designated Extension States: |
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AL BA HR MK YU |
| (30) |
Priority: |
23.11.2004 KR 2004096306
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Applicant: LG Electronics Inc. |
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Youngdungpo-gu
Seoul (KR) |
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Inventors: |
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- Il, Nahm Hwang
Suji-eup,
Yongin-si,
Gyeonggi-do (KR)
- Do, Yong Ha
Anyang-si,
Gyeonggi-do (KR)
- Ki, Bum Kim
Seoul (KR)
- Ki, Baik Kwon
Gwangmyeong-si,
Gyeonggi-do (KR)
- Baik, Young Chung
213-2, Yongjong-dong
Gyeyang-gu
Incheon (KR)
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Representative: Beyer, Andreas et al |
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Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München
81541 München (DE) |
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Indoor unit of air conditioner |
(57) An indoor unit of an air conditioner is disclosed. The air conditioner is an apparatus
that cools or heats an indoor space by circulating refrigerant in one direction or
another. The indoor unit of the air conditioner comprises a case spaced apart from
the ceiling of a room by a predetermined distance, an indoor heat exchanger provided
in the case to heat or cool the room, and a fan and fan motor provided in the case
to suction and discharge air.