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(11) EP 2 580 541 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
17.04.2013 Bulletin 2013/16

(21) Application number: 11724486.3

(22) Date of filing: 19.05.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25B 3/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2011/037172
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/156102 (15.12.2011 Gazette 2011/50)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 10.06.2010 US 353357 P

(71) Applicant: Carrier Corporation
Farmington, CT 06034 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • MCDONALD, Patrick
    Athens, Georgia 30605 (US)

(74) Representative: Taylor, Adam David 
Dehns 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


(54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEFROSTING COMPONENTS IN A TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION UNIT