Patent ID: 11933523
Assignee: TYCO FIRE & SECURITY GMBH
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 8:
9. A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system, comprising:
a compressor including a compressor discharge;
a reheat heat exchanger configured to transfer heat from refrigerant to an air flow directed through the HVAC system in a heating mode of the HVAC system and in a cooling mode of the HVAC system, wherein the reheat heat exchanger is configured to receive the air flow from an additional heat exchanger of the HVAC system; and
a reversing valve comprising an inlet configured to receive refrigerant from the compressor discharge, a first port configured to discharge refrigerant to the reheat heat exchanger in the heating mode, a second port configured to discharge refrigerant to the additional heat exchanger in the heating mode and to receive refrigerant from the additional heat exchanger in the cooling mode, and a third port configured to discharge refrigerant to the reheat heat exchanger in the cooling mode.