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Evaporative cooler assisted automotive air conditioning system

  • US 7,654,307 B2
  • Filed: 01/18/2006
  • Issued: 02/02/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/18/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A heating and ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system comprising:

  • housing,an evaporative cooler supported in said housing and defining a plurality of horizontal dry channels for receiving primary air and a plurality of vertical wet channels extending transversely to said dry channels for receiving secondary air,an evaporator core supported in said housing downstream of said evaporative cooler for receiving the primary air from said dry channels,a wicking tank disposed under said bottom ends of said wet channels for containing liquid,a wicking material disposed in said wet channels for drawing liquid from said wicking tank into said wet channels,a reservoir supported by said housing for collecting liquid condensate from said evaporator core, anda reservoir wick extending from said reservoir to said wicking tank for conducting liquid condensate from said reservoir to said wicking tank.

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