Patent ID: 11953213
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F  Y | IPC F

Claim 14:
15. An air conditioner comprising:
a housing;
a blowing fan positioned in the housing to generate air flow;
an intake port configured to suction air by the blowing fan and formed at the housing;
a heat exchanger provided in the housing and configured to cool air suctioned by the blowing fan;
a discharge port configured to discharge air passing through the heat exchanger, the discharge port having an annular shape;
a lighting device having a substantially annular shape and including a light source provided in the housing and configured to emit light;
a cooling intake port configured to draw in air to flow toward the lighting device, the cooling intake port having at least partially an annular shape; and
a cooling channel configured to connect the cooling intake port to a suction channel and guide a part of air drawn in by the cooling intake port to flow around the lighting device,
wherein the suction channel is in communication with the intake port and the cooling intake port such that the suction channel guides the air drawn in from the cooling intake port to the heat exchanger.