Patent ID: 10619899

Abstract:
A multiway valve for controlling a refrigerant circuit (12) of an air conditioning system with heat pump function has a housing (14), first inlet opening (21) connected by a first fluid channel (22) to a regulating chamber (19), a second connection opening (22) connected by a second fluid channel (26) to the regulating chamber (19), another connection opening (29, 33) connected by another fluid channel (30, 34) to the regulating chamber (19), an actuator (37) that actuates a transmission element (39) by a drive motor (38), which extends in the housing (14) between the drive motor (38) and the regulating chamber (19), and a rotary valve assembly (55) in the regulating chamber (19) and coupled to the transmission element (39) to be driven by a rotary motion, into consecutive and divergent switching or control positions between the inlet opening (21) and the connection openings (25, 29, 33).