Patent ID: 11859851
Assignee: ALBIREO ENERGY, LLC
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 34:
35. A heating and air conditioning balancing apparatus comprising:
(a) a hybrid variable air volume box without a damper or with a free floating damper without a damper control having an inlet and a plurality of outlets with at least one heater coil inside the variable air volume box or in at least one of the plurality of outlets;
(b) a plurality of automated space control dampers disposed in a location remote from the hybrid variable air volume box wherein any damper control or air flow control is disposed in the plurality of automated space control dampers;
(c) a common supply duct connecting the at least one heater coil in one of the plurality of outlets to each one of said plurality of automated space control dampers;
(d) at least one of air flow and/or a temperature sensor associated with a zone or area served by each automated space control damper of said plurality of automated space control dampers; and
(e) a controller to selectively open and close each of said plurality of automated space control dampers and record at least one of air flow or temperature in the zone or area served by each automated space control damper and set each damper in each of the plurality of automated space control dampers to balance each zone or area served by each automated space control damper.