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US 2014/0151364 A1Published application
Hybrid heater assembly with heating elements having different wattage densities
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorRobert Jules LAFLEUR
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Abstract
A heater assembly includes one or more first heating elements characterized by a first wattage density, and one or more second heating elements characterized by a second wattage density. The second wattage density is greater than the first wattage density. The one or more second heating elements are interspersed with the one or more first heating elements.
Claims18
A heater assembly comprising:
- one or more first heating elements, the one or more first heating elements being characterized by a first wattage density;
- and
- one or more second heating elements, the one or more second heating elements being characterized by a second wattage density, the second wattage density being greater than the first wattage density,
- wherein the one or more second heating elements are interspersed with the one or more first heating elements.
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An air conditioning unit comprising:
- a heater assembly comprising:
- one or more first heating elements, the one or more first heating elements being characterized by a first wattage density;
- and
- one or more second heating elements, the one or more second heating elements being characterized by a second wattage density, the second wattage density being greater than the first wattage density,
- wherein the one or more second heating elements are interspersed with the one or more first heating elements.
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An air conditioning unit comprising:
- a heater assembly comprising:
- a set of ribbon heaters;
- and
- a set of coil heaters,
- wherein the coil heaters are interspersed with the ribbon heaters;
- and
- a controller coupled to the heater assembly, the controller controlling the powering on of the ribbon heaters and the coil heaters.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.