ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,282, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC. (Davidson, N.C.).
"Heat pump with overdrive stage setting" was invented by Taylor Heenehan (Tyler, Texas), Benjamin Winsett (Bullard, Texas), Julie Eagle (Whitehouse, Texas) and Mark D. Woodruff (Tyler, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of the present disclosure relate to systems and methods for providing an elevated third-stage of operation to a two-stage compressor of a climate control system. The first low stage and the second high stage are provided with open or closed bypass ports respectively and by operating the two-stage compressor at a rated power s...