Patents Assigned to KB Autotech Co., Ltd
  • Patent number: 8966913
    Abstract: An auxiliary air conditioning apparatus may include a blower unit, wherein a blower may be provided therein to forcibly blow intake air, a temperature control unit fluid-connected to the blower unit to receive air blown from the blower unit, wherein the temperature control unit includes an evaporator and a heater therein and may be connected to an air duct to exhaust air that may be cooled by the evaporator or heated by the heater, an auxiliary temperature control unit fluid-connected to the blower unit to receive air blown from the blower unit and fluid-connected to the air duct, wherein the auxiliary temperature control unit includes a heat exchanger core provided therein, the heat exchanger core having a thermoelectric device, an auxiliary power supply supplying electrical power to the blower and the heat exchanger core, and an auxiliary cooling/heating control unit controlling operation of the blower and the heat exchanger unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, KB Autotech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Man Ju Oh, Tae Soo Sung
  • Patent number: 8707722
    Abstract: A heat exchanger, having a unit for draining condensed water collected in a lower portion of a heat exchanger core, is provided. The heat exchanger includes an upper header tank and a lower header tank; a plurality of tubes communicating with both the upper header tank and the lower header tank; a plurality of fins provided between neighboring tubes; and a plurality of condensed water drain units provided with respective fitting parts closely fitted onto ends of the tubes, wherein the condensed water drain units drain condensed water, collected in a space defined by the lower header tank, the tubes and the fins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: KB Autotech Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jae Hoon Kim
  • Publication number: 20120079835
    Abstract: An auxiliary air conditioning apparatus may include a blower unit, wherein a blower may be provided therein to forcibly blow intake air, a temperature control unit fluid-connected to the blower unit to receive air blown from the blower unit, wherein the temperature control unit includes an evaporator and a heater therein and may be connected to an air duct to exhaust air that may be cooled by the evaporator or heated by the heater, an auxiliary temperature control unit fluid-connected to the blower unit to receive air blown from the blower unit and fluid-connected to the air duct, wherein the auxiliary temperature control unit includes a heat exchanger core provided therein, the heat exchanger core having a thermoelectric device, an auxiliary power supply supplying electrical power to the blower and the heat exchanger core, and an auxiliary cooling/heating control unit controlling operation of the blower and the heat exchanger unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, KB Autotech Co., Ltd, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Man Ju Oh, Tae Soo Sung