Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Refrigeration leak detection
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Application No.: US16940843Application Date: 2020-07-28
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Publication No.: US11131471B1Publication Date: 2021-09-28
- Inventor: Brian R. Butler , Stuart K. Morgan , Hung Pham , Winfield S. Morter , Andrew M. Welch , David Alfano , Michael A. Saunders
- Applicant: Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US OH Sidney
- Assignee: Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Sidney
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Main IPC: F24F11/36
- IPC: F24F11/36 ; F24F11/52 ; F24F11/58 ; F24F11/86 ; F24F11/84 ; F24F140/12 ; F24F140/20

Abstract:
A refrigerant control system includes: a charge module configured to determine an amount of refrigerant that is present within a refrigeration system of a building; a leak module configured to diagnose that a leak is present in the refrigeration system based on the amount of refrigerant; and at least one module configured to take at least one remedial action in response to the diagnosis that the leak is present in the refrigeration system.
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