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7401469 System and method for preserving food  
System and method for preserving food. Embodiments of the system include a food compartment to store food and a user interface configured to receive user input relating to the preservation of the...
7389812 Vehicle air conditioning system having non-contacting temperature sensors  
When a front-passenger seat occupant detecting sensor indicates absence of an occupant in a front-passenger seat, an air conditioning control ECU adjusts a temperature measurement measured with a...
7356912 Method for ventilating a seat  
The present invention is directed towards a method of forming a ventilated seat. More specifically, in one aspect, the present invention is directed towards providing an insert in fluid...
7272944 Vehicle air conditioner with non-contact temperature sensor  
A vehicle air conditioner includes a non-contact temperature sensor for detecting a temperature in a predetermined area of a passenger compartment in non-contact, an air conditioning unit that...
7246656 Vehicle air conditioner  
A vehicle air conditioner has an IR sensor that detects a temperature of air inside a vehicle compartment. The IR sensor is disposed on an instrument panel so that the sensor is disposed above...
7243857 Grain aeration systems and techniques  
In one embodiment, the invention is directed toward a networked grain aeration control system. For example, the system can provide centralized monitoring of the aeration of a number of grain...
7222665 Vehicle air conditioning system with air temperature sensor  
A vehicle air conditioning system uses a non-contact temperature sensor for feedback control of the temperature of the air blown out from a blowing opening. The degrees of opening of an air mix...
7210523 Vehicle air conditioner  
A vehicle air conditioner has an air conditioning unit and an air conditioning control unit. The air conditioning unit has a FACE blowout port, a DEF blowout port, an upper blowout port. The air...
7172018 Vehicle air-conditioning system  
A vehicle air-conditioning system improves a passenger's sensation of cooling by preventing air blown from a foot opening when a cooling load is low, creating a comfortable temperature distribution...
7159788 Interior temperature sensing method and apparatus  
A method and apparatus for more accurately determining the room temperature of air in an automobile cabin by automatically determining the room temperature of air in an automobile based on one or...
7021552 Method and installation for controlling the temperature in a controlled-climate chamber  
The invention relates to a method for controlling the temperature in a controlled-climate chamber, wherein: an organism, such as a plant or an animal, is placed in the controlled-climate chamber;...
7004401 System and method for regulating agriculture storage facilities in order to promote uniformity among separate storage facilities  
In one embodiment, the invention is directed toward a networked grain aeration control system. For example, the system can provide centralized monitoring of the aeration of a number of grain...
6991029 Architectural dynamic control: intelligent environmental control and feedback system for architectural settings including offices  
A smart, adaptive control system that monitors and influences physical conditions of an architectural setting. The architectural setting in which the system is deployed typically includes a...
6988670 Heating/ventilating/air conditioning systems for vehicles  
An HVAC Integrated electronic Module (HIM) ( 41 ) for controlling airflow through an HVAC module ( 12 ), the HVAC module including a variable speed blower motor ( 18 ), a plurality of airflow doors...
6971446 Intelligent vehicle air conditioning control system  
An air conditioning control system for controlling the air conditioning system of a vehicle. The air conditioning control system is capable of determining the occupancy status of various locations...
6966498 Solar radiation compensation method for a vehicle climate control  
A vehicle climate control is compensated for direct and indirect infrared heat loading due to solar radiation based on a mean radiant temperature sensor and a cabin air temperature sensor. The mean...
6962196 Mode switching control device of vehicle air-conditioning apparatus  
A mode switching control device of a vehicle air-conditioning apparatus capable of selecting vent mode delivery, whereby air is delivered to an upper part of the inside of a passenger compartment;...
6957696 Combination radiant and forced air climate control system  
A method and controller for controlling the operation of a zoned climate control system including a primary heat source, a secondary heat source, a cooling unit, and a humidifier unit. The...
6892808 Regulation of the temperature, the speed and the distribution of the air blown into a motor-vehicle passenger compartment  
A device to control an installation for heating, ventilating and/or ai-conditioning a vehicle passenger compartment responds to a set-point set by a passenger and chosen air-heating parameter...
6869024 Self-adjusting mechanism for a thermostat responsive to humidity  
A first mounting plate attachable to the wall has a hub on which a second enhanced mounting plate is rotated by a humidity sensing spring to decrease the setting registered by the mercury bulb...
6868900 Multiple zone automatic HVAC control system and method  
A multiple zone electronic control system and method are provided to control a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system for a vehicle. The control system includes a plurality of...
6843424 Motor vehicle with a heating, ventilating and air-conditioning system  
In a motor vehicle measured values from a solar sensor ( 8 ) and an interior temperature sensor ( 11 ) are supplied to a heating, ventilating and air-conditioning system, which sensors are arranged...
6827284 Vehicle air conditioner with automatic air-conditioning control  
A vehicle air conditioner controls the air-conditioning automatically based on a control characteristic. The control characteristic, such as a blower voltage calculation map, is selected from...
6782945 Dual zone automatic climate control algorithm utilizing heat flux analysis  
A method for automatically controlling the climate in a plurality of climate control zones of a cabin of an automobile comprising at least a driver zone and a passenger zone having a temperature...
6745947 Vehicle air conditioner with automatic air-conditioning control  
A vehicle air conditioner controls the air-conditioning automatically based on sensors detecting environmental conditions regarding the air-conditioning of a vehicle and based on an operational...
6712280 Deep mass compensation for a vehicle automatic climate control  
A motor vehicle automatic climate control determines the heating or cooling influence of the deep mass components of the cabin and compensates the climate control to offset the thermal effects of...
6712133 System and method for automatic temperature control in vehicles using predictive coding  
A system and method for controlling temperature within a vehicle cabin include monitoring various temperature sensors to determine current operating conditions, determining a desired temperature or...
6705098 Vehicle air conditioner with automatic air-conditioning control  
A vehicle air conditioner has a standby RAM having a map memorizing many regions of, for example, preset temperature, each of which is determined by environmental conditions such as the...
6685099 Cabin air purge strategy  
A ventilation system for purging air contained with a vehicle interior is disclosed. The ventilation system includes a blower, a first vent, a second vent, at least one interior temperature sensor,...
6681586 Vehicle air conditioner with adjusting function based on sunlight amount  
An air conditioner for a vehicle has a sunlight amount sensor for detecting the amount of sunlight incident into a vehicle, the other sensors and an air conditioning control device that controls...
6676026 System and method for autonomic environmental monitoring, adjusting, and reporting capability in a remote data storage and retrieval device  
A data storage and retrieval system such as a robotic library has a large plurality of removable storage media, such as tape cartridges, for purposes of I/O. To enhance performance and reliability...
6668917 Energy saving defog/device operation strategy and control scheme for vehicles  
An energy-saving method for operating a climate control system includes reporting an ambient outside temperature from a first temperature sensor to a controller unit and reporting a climate control...
6659358 Vehicle air conditioner having surface temperature sensor  
The air conditioner includes a surface temperature sensor for detecting a surface temperature of a clothes portion of a passenger. In the air conditioner, a thermal-feeling estimation value for the...
6644558 Automatic air conditioner having learning function and control method of control system  
In a vehicle air conditioner, when a passenger manually reduces an air blowing amount in a large blowing amount area of automatic control, a correction of the blower voltage control characteristic...
6640890 Multiple zone automatic HVAC control system and method  
A multiple zone electronic control system and method are provided to control a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system for a vehicle. The control system includes a plurality of...
6625995 Device for detecting a risk of misting of a motor-vehicle window, and installation including such a device  
Device for detecting a risk of misting of a motor-vehicle window, and installation including such a device. Measurements are taken and associated with chosen models giving access to an average...
6622928 Control system for automotive air conditioner  
In a control system for an automotive air conditioner, a solar insolation correction coefficient includes two types of values one of which is a value ( 11 L, 11 R) expressed by a directly...
6616057 Adaptive automatic climate control method for a motor vehicle  
An improved motor vehicle automatic climate control methodology individually develops climate control commands in response to ambient environmental conditions and a transient state estimator, and...
6578375 Mobile air conditioning system and control mechanisms therefor  
The performance of mobile air conditioning systems is improved with the use of a pressure sensing valve to control refrigerant flow in the system. The pressure sensing valve is connected between...
6575378 Solar radiation detection unit and vehicle air conditioner using the same  
The air conditioning controller for controlling a vehicle air conditioner provided for a vehicle equipped with a navigation system includes a solar radiation sensor disposed in a front part of the...
6575233 Combination radiant and forced air climate control system  
A method utilizing a controller for controlling the operation of a zoned climate control system including a primary heat source, a secondary heat source, a cooling unit, and a humidifier unit. The...
6564563 Logic module refrigeration system with condensation control  
A refrigeration system for cooling a logic module includes an evaporator housing including an evaporator block in thermal communication with the logic module. The evaporator housing includes a...
6550686 Vehicle air conditioning system with non-contact temperature sensor  
In a vehicle air conditioning system, a non-contact temperature sensor having plural temperature detecting elements is disposed to detect a predetermined region within a passenger compartment. The...
6508408 Automatic windglass fog prevention method for a vehicle climate control system  
An improved vehicle climate control system develops a fog factor indicative of the relative potential of windglass fogging, and uses the index to schedule offsets to normal control settings of the...
6508303 Air supply control device  
An air supply control device for use in the heating, cooling, and conditioning of an air supply to a predetermined temperature. The device includes a cooling unit that is adapted to cool the air...
6488213 Vehicle air conditioner with control system learning manual control operation of blower voltage  
In a control system of a vehicle air conditioner, when a temperature difference between a previous target air temperature at the previous manual operation and a present target air temperature at...
6470696 Devices and methods for sensing condensation conditions and for removing condensation from surfaces  
In a device and method for sensing condensation conditions and for removing such condensation from a surface, a first thermal sensor is in thermally conductive contact with the surface. A second...
6439468 Acoustic HVAC control system  
The present invention is directed to a system for acoustically controlling an automotive or aircraft vehicle's automatic climate control system. The acoustic HVAC control system determines an...
6397615 Vehicle air conditioner with non-contact temperature sensor  
A vehicle air conditioner has a non-contact temperature sensor for detecting a surface temperature of a detection range of a passenger compartment. The detection range includes a first detection...
6390380 Air-conditioning device  
Temperatures in a Dr side air-conditioning zone and a Pa side air-conditioning zone are controlled highly independently of each other without temperature interference between each zone. A room...
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