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

Claim 19:
20. A heat pump configured to operate in a heating mode and in a cooling mode, wherein the heat pump comprises:
a reheat heat exchanger configured to transfer heat from refrigerant of the heat pump to an air flow supplied to a space within a building in the heating mode and in the cooling mode;
a first heat exchanger configured to transfer heat between refrigerant of the heat pump and the air flow supplied to the space within the building; and
a reversible valve having an inlet configured to receive pressurized refrigerant from a compressor, wherein the reversible valve is configured to be in a first configuration in the heating mode of the heat pump and to be in a second configuration in the cooling mode of the heat pump, and the reversible valve is configured to discharge the pressurized refrigerant to the reheat heat exchanger and to the first heat exchanger in parallel in the first configuration.