Patent ID: 6095281
Filing Date: 2000-08-01
Classification: G10K

Abstract:
An air conditioner housing, for a window-mountable air conditioner, comprising:a. a backboard (1);b. first and second sideboards (4, 5), spaced apart from and parallel to one another, and perpendicular to the backboard (1), such that the sideboards (4, 5) extend from the backboard (1) in the same direction therefrom, with the first sideboard (4) having a first bracing hole (6) therein, and the second sideboard (5) having a second bracing hole (3) therein, such that the bracing holes (3, 6) are coaxially aligned with one another, and are utilizable for supporting an air conditioner fan, an air conditioner fan motor, and associated bearing components therefor; andc. first and second steel plates (2a, 2b), for providing strength and stiffness to the air conditioner housing so that vibration and noise levels are reduced, such that the first steel plate (2a) is implanted in the first sideboard (4), and the second steel plate (2b) is implanted in the second sideboard (5).