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(11) | EP 2 330 366 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Air conditioner and outdoor unit thereof |
(57) An air conditioner includes a compressor, a first heat exchanger connected to the
compressor through a first connection pipe, a second heat exchanger connected to the
first heat exchanger through a second connection pipe and adapted to discharge super-cooled
refrigerant through a third connection pipe, and a blower to blow air toward the first
heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger. The first heat exchanger includes a
first header in communication with the first connection pipe for introduction of the
refrigerant, a plurality of tubes each having one end in communication with the first
header and the other opposite end, and a second header in communication with the other
end of each of the plurality of tubes. The second heat exchanger includes a heat exchange
pipe that is bent plural times between the second connection pipe and the third connection
pipe.
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