ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,865, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to CARRIER Corp. (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.).
"Modular HVAC-SHW system and a method of integrating thereof" was invented by Luke Dorna (Rowsell, Ga.), Michel Grabon (Montluel, France) and Brian Caffarel (Raleigh, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular HVAC-SHW/DHW system that provides comfort conditioning, sanitary hot water, and ventilation in the buildings is disclosed. The system includes HVAC units, SHW/DHW units, and one or more air-to-water heat pump (AWHP) units fluidically connected to the HVAC units and the SHW/DHW units through at least one water-to-water heat pump (WWHPs). The AWH...