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Process for auxiliary air conditioning of a motor vehicle

  • US 6,626,003 B1
  • Filed: 01/27/2000
  • Issued: 09/30/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/30/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Process for air conditioning of a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle by means of an air conditioning system having a compressor using solar power which is obtained via at least one solar module which is attached to the motor vehicle and which is also used for charging a battery of the motor vehicle, comprising steps of:

  • utilizing the solar power to charge the motor vehicle battery and to operate an auxiliary ventilation system; and

    operating the compressor-based air conditioning system for a limited period of time prior to entry of a passenger into the passenger compartment, wherein the compressor-based air conditioning system is operated so as to draw most of its power from the motor vehicle battery.

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