Air conditioner
First Claim
1. An air conditioner comprising:
- a casing (1) embedded or suspended in/from a ceiling (50);
an indoor panel (2) provided on a lower side of said casing (1), said indoor panel (2) being provided with an air inlet (3) and a plurality of air outlets (4), said air outlets (4) surrounding a rectangular periphery of said air inlet (3) and each having a rectangular shape, said indoor panel (2) being installed in an indoor exposed state;
an infrared sensor (15) provided on an exposed portion of said indoor panel (2);
an airflow changing unit (52) for changing characteristics of an airflow blown out from each or said air outlet (4); and
a control unit (53) for controlling said airflow changing unit (52) based on output information from said infrared sensor (15).
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Abstract
An indoor unit (Z1) has a casing (1) which is embedded or suspended in/from a ceiling (50), and an indoor panel (2) which is provided on a lower side of the casing (1) and installed in an indoor exposed state. The indoor panel (2) is provided with an air inlet (3), a plurality of air outlets (4) which surround the air inlet (3) in a rectangular shape and have a rectangular shape. An infrared sensor (15) is provided on an exposed portion of the indoor panel (2). The indoor unit (Z1) further has an airflow changing unit (52) for changing characteristics of airflow blown out from each of the air outlets (4), and a control unit (53) for controlling the airflow changing unit (52) based on output information of the infrared sensor (15).
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1. An air conditioner comprising:
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a casing (1) embedded or suspended in/from a ceiling (50);
an indoor panel (2) provided on a lower side of said casing (1), said indoor panel (2) being provided with an air inlet (3) and a plurality of air outlets (4), said air outlets (4) surrounding a rectangular periphery of said air inlet (3) and each having a rectangular shape, said indoor panel (2) being installed in an indoor exposed state;
an infrared sensor (15) provided on an exposed portion of said indoor panel (2);
an airflow changing unit (52) for changing characteristics of an airflow blown out from each or said air outlet (4); and
a control unit (53) for controlling said airflow changing unit (52) based on output information from said infrared sensor (15). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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