US 12,241,653 B2
Dehumidifier without condensate tank
Zachary Chapin, Louisville, KY (US); Adam Schultz, Prospect, KY (US); and David Leezer, LaGrange, KY (US)
Assigned to MIDEA GROUP CO., LTD., Guangdong (CN)
Filed by Midea Group Co., Ltd., Foshan (CN)
Filed on Mar. 11, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/692,648.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/159,796, filed on Mar. 11, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0290876 A1, Sep. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. F24F 3/14 (2006.01); B01D 5/00 (2006.01); F24F 1/0358 (2019.01); F24F 11/30 (2018.01); F24F 11/61 (2018.01); F24F 11/63 (2018.01); F24F 11/89 (2018.01); F24F 13/22 (2006.01); F24F 140/30 (2018.01)
CPC F24F 3/14 (2013.01) [B01D 5/0027 (2013.01); F24F 1/0358 (2019.02); F24F 11/30 (2018.01); F24F 11/61 (2018.01); F24F 11/63 (2018.01); F24F 11/89 (2018.01); F24F 13/222 (2013.01); F24F 2003/1446 (2013.01); F24F 2140/30 (2018.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A dehumidifier comprising:
a housing having a top wall and an opposing bottom wall interconnected by one or more side walls, wherein the housing includes at least a condenser, an evaporator, a compressor, a fan, a motor, an air inlet, and an air outlet;
wherein the housing includes a first condensate water outlet and a second condensate water outlet, wherein the first condensate water outlet and/or the second condensate water outlet is positioned in at least one of the one or more side walls and/or the bottom wall, wherein at least one of the first condensate water outlet and/or the second condensate water outlet is positioned in the bottom wall of the housing; and
no condensate tank.