Patent ID: 8047016
Filing Date: 2011-11-01
Classification: F24F

Abstract:
1. An indoor unit of an air conditioner, comprising: a cabinet; a first discharge unit being detachably provided on an upper portion or a lower portion of the cabinet and configured to discharge air in a forward direction; a second discharge unit separated from the first discharge unit, and being detachably provided on an upper portion or a lower portion of the cabinet and configured to discharge air in an oblique direction; a centrifugal fan and a driving motor to drive the centrifugal fan mounted in the cabinet; and a heat exchanger installed in front of the centrifugal fan, wherein the first discharge unit is mounted at the upper portion of the cabinet and the second discharge unit is mounted at the lower portion of the cabinet when the cabinet is installed at a relatively high position with respect to a ground surface, and the second discharge unit is mounted at the upper portion of the cabinet and the first discharge unit is mounted at the lower portion of the cabinet when the cabinet is installed at a relatively low position with respect to the ground surface.