A heat pump system with a refrigerant flow path comprising, in the heating mode of operation: a compressor coupled to receive refrigerant from a heating mode first refrigerant stream and a heating mode second refrigerant stream of the refrigerant flow path; the condenser coupled to receive refrigerant from the compressor; and a heat exchanger for transferring heat between the heating mode first refrigerant stream and the heating mode second refrigerant stream, wherein the heating mode first refrigerant stream comprises: the first expansion valve coupled to receive refrigerant from the condenser; the first evaporator coupled to receive refrigerant from the first expansion valve; and the heat exchanger coupling the heating mode first refrigerant stream from the first evaporator to the compressor, wherein the heating mode second refrigerant stream comprises: the second expansion valve; the heat exchanger coupling the heating mode second refrigerant stream from the condenser to the second expansion valve; and the second evaporator being coupled to communicate refrigerant from the second expansion valve to the compressor, wherein the first evaporator is in a first air flow conduit with a first air inlet for receiving a first air flow, and the second evaporator is in a second air flow conduit coupled to receive the first air flow.

A refrigerant cycle apparatus includes a first heat source unit, a utilization unit, and a connection pipe. An installation method includes a refrigerant recovery step of recovering a first refrigerant having a first GWP and one or both of flammability and toxicity from the first heat source unit, and a refrigerant accommodation step of accommodating, in the first heat source unit, a second refrigerant recovered and regenerated from an existing facility and having a second GWP and one or both of non-flammability and non-toxicity.

A refrigerant cycle apparatus includes a first heat source unit, a utilization unit, and a connection pipe. An installation method includes a refrigerant recovery step of recovering a first refrigerant having a first GWP and one or both of flammability and toxicity from the first heat source unit, and a refrigerant accommodation step of accommodating, in the first heat source unit, a second refrigerant recovered and regenerated from an existing facility and having a second GWP and one or both of non-flammability and non-toxicity.

A device is provided that may include a compressor configured to compress a refrigerant, a condenser configured to condense the compressed refrigerant, an expander configured to expand the refrigerant condensed by the condenser, an evaporator configured to evaporate the refrigerant expanded by the expander, a separation mechanism connected to an outlet pipe of the evaporator to separate liquid refrigerant and gaseous refrigerant discharged from the evaporator, a bypass pipe to guide the gaseous refrigerant separated from the liquid refrigerant to the compressor, a first pipe connected to the separation mechanism and through which the liquid refrigerant discharged from the separation mechanism flows, an accumulator connected to the first pipe to separate the gaseous refrigerant, which is not separated from the liquid refrigerant by the separation mechanism, from the liquid refrigerant and discharge the separated gaseous refrigerant, and a second pipe configured to guide the gaseous refrigerant discharged from the accumulator to the compressor.

A device is provided that may include a compressor configured to compress a refrigerant, a condenser configured to condense the compressed refrigerant, an expander configured to expand the refrigerant condensed by the condenser, an evaporator configured to evaporate the refrigerant expanded by the expander, a separation mechanism connected to an outlet pipe of the evaporator to separate liquid refrigerant and gaseous refrigerant discharged from the evaporator, a bypass pipe to guide the gaseous refrigerant separated from the liquid refrigerant to the compressor, a first pipe connected to the separation mechanism and through which the liquid refrigerant discharged from the separation mechanism flows, an accumulator connected to the first pipe to separate the gaseous refrigerant, which is not separated from the liquid refrigerant by the separation mechanism, from the liquid refrigerant and discharge the separated gaseous refrigerant, and a second pipe configured to guide the gaseous refrigerant discharged from the accumulator to the compressor.

An air conditioning heat dissipation structure control method and a system includes the steps obtaining a real-time temperature Te of the heat generating component; if T.sub.e>T.sub.e.sup.d, opening the solenoid valve SV2 and adjusting the electronic expansion valve 4 to a preset initial opening degree; obtaining an update real-time temperature T.sub.e of the heat generating component after a setting time period; if the update real-time temperature T.sub.e>T.sub.max, performing the following steps every set period of time, obtaining a refrigerant temperature refrigerant temperature T.sub.in at the inlet end of the refrigerant heat dissipation pipe and a refrigerant temperature T.sub.out at the outlet end of the refrigerant heat dissipation pipe; calculating a real-time temperature difference ΔT.sub.real-time of the inlet end temperature T.sub.in and the outlet end temperature T.sub.out, wherein ΔT.sub.real-time=T.sub.out−T.sub.in, obtaining a preset target temperature difference ΔT.sub.target and calculating a deviation ΔT.sub.deviation, ΔT.sub.deviation=ΔT.sub.real-time−ΔT.sub.target; calculating a deviation change rate ΔΔT.sub.deviation=ΔT.sub.deviation−ΔT.sub.deviation′, and adjusting the opening degree of the electronic expansion valve based on the deviation ΔT.sub.deviation and the deviation change rate ΔΔT.sub.deviation, enables the temperature difference between the inlet end and the outlet end of the refrigerant heat dissipation pipe reaches the target temperature difference so as to ensure a good heat dissipation effect and keep the heat generating component working in a good condition and also lowers the cost by using refrigerant for transferring heat from the heat generating component. With the method, the reliability and stability of the air conditioning operation are improved, and the problem of poor heat dissipation reliability and high heat dissipation cost in the prior art is solved.

An air conditioning heat dissipation structure control method and a system includes the steps obtaining a real-time temperature Te of the heat generating component; if T.sub.e>T.sub.e.sup.d, opening the solenoid valve SV2 and adjusting the electronic expansion valve 4 to a preset initial opening degree; obtaining an update real-time temperature T.sub.e of the heat generating component after a setting time period; if the update real-time temperature T.sub.e>T.sub.max, performing the following steps every set period of time, obtaining a refrigerant temperature refrigerant temperature T.sub.in at the inlet end of the refrigerant heat dissipation pipe and a refrigerant temperature T.sub.out at the outlet end of the refrigerant heat dissipation pipe; calculating a real-time temperature difference ΔT.sub.real-time of the inlet end temperature T.sub.in and the outlet end temperature T.sub.out, wherein ΔT.sub.real-time=T.sub.out−T.sub.in, obtaining a preset target temperature difference ΔT.sub.target and calculating a deviation ΔT.sub.deviation, ΔT.sub.deviation=ΔT.sub.real-time−ΔT.sub.target; calculating a deviation change rate ΔΔT.sub.deviation=ΔT.sub.deviation−ΔT.sub.deviation′, and adjusting the opening degree of the electronic expansion valve based on the deviation ΔT.sub.deviation and the deviation change rate ΔΔT.sub.deviation, enables the temperature difference between the inlet end and the outlet end of the refrigerant heat dissipation pipe reaches the target temperature difference so as to ensure a good heat dissipation effect and keep the heat generating component working in a good condition and also lowers the cost by using refrigerant for transferring heat from the heat generating component. With the method, the reliability and stability of the air conditioning operation are improved, and the problem of poor heat dissipation reliability and high heat dissipation cost in the prior art is solved.

An ejector refrigeration cycle includes a compressor, a radiator, a branch portion, an ejector, a suction side decompressor, a windward evaporator, and a leeward evaporator. The ejector includes a nozzle portion and a pressure increasing portion. The windward evaporator and the leeward evaporator include at least one outflow side evaporation portion. The leeward evaporator includes a suction side evaporation portion. An outflow side evaporation temperature is a refrigerant evaporation temperature in the at least one outflow side evaporation portion of the leeward evaporator. A suction side evaporation temperature is a refrigerant evaporation temperature in the suction side evaporation portion of the leeward evaporator. At least one of the nozzle portion or the suction side decompressor is configured to adjust a refrigerant passage area such that a temperature difference between the outflow side evaporation temperature and the suction side evaporation temperature is at or below a predetermined reference temperature difference.

An ejector refrigeration cycle includes a compressor, a radiator, a branch portion, an ejector, a suction side decompressor, a windward evaporator, and a leeward evaporator. The ejector includes a nozzle portion and a pressure increasing portion. The windward evaporator and the leeward evaporator include at least one outflow side evaporation portion. The leeward evaporator includes a suction side evaporation portion. An outflow side evaporation temperature is a refrigerant evaporation temperature in the at least one outflow side evaporation portion of the leeward evaporator. A suction side evaporation temperature is a refrigerant evaporation temperature in the suction side evaporation portion of the leeward evaporator. At least one of the nozzle portion or the suction side decompressor is configured to adjust a refrigerant passage area such that a temperature difference between the outflow side evaporation temperature and the suction side evaporation temperature is at or below a predetermined reference temperature difference.

The invention relates to an expansion device for refrigeration apparatuses, comprising a suction tube (1) and a capillary tube (2) in a single extruded aluminum profile, in which the two parallel tubes, referred to as the suction tube (1) and the capillary tube (2), are linked together by a wall portion in the manner of a connection (3), in which said connection-shaped wall (3) can thus be cut to a sufficient desired length to release the ends of the suction tube (1) and of the capillary tube (2) at both tips or just one tip of the device, logically so that said tips can be handled and adapted to suit each project.