Abstract: Air conditioning apparatus (10) comprising a cabinet (12) housing a heat exchanger (42) means (30) to draw ambient air into the cabinet, through the heat exchanger and through main outlet means (22), a steam generator (44) and a vapor mixing chamber (48) within the cabinet, means (50) to supply steam to the mixing chamber in which steam is mixed with ambient air to produce humidified air, and outlet means (54) through which the humidified air is expelled such that mixing with the conditioned air expelled from the main outlet is minimized.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 11, 1985
Date of Patent:
May 5, 1987
Assignee:
Environheat Limited
Inventors:
Patrick R. J. Lamb, Terrance F. Joyce, Bernard R. Scouse