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INTERNAL AIR CIRCULATION CONTROL IN A REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT CONTAINER

  • US 20120318007A1
  • Filed: 06/16/2011
  • Published: 12/20/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/16/2011
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of controlling internal air circulation within a refrigerated transport container (1), the refrigerated transport container (1) comprising a transport volume (45), a cooling unit (40), and a control unit, where the cooling unit (40) comprises at least a compressor (6) and an evaporator (16) comprising one or more evaporator fans (10) wherein the method comprises the step of:

  • controlling the operation of the one or more evaporator fans (10) based on one or more predetermined heat load related indicators during periods where the compressor (6) is inactive wherein the one or more evaporator fans (10) are controlled to increase internal air circulation when the one or more predetermined heat load related indicators indicate a heat load increase and wherein the one or more evaporator fans (10) are controlled to decrease internal air circulation when the one or more predetermined heat load related indicators indicate a heat load reduction.

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