ACCUMULATOR WITH REFRIGERANT PROCESSING CARTRIDGE FOR AUTOMOTIVE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM

摘要

Abstract of the DisclosureAn accumulator for use in an air conditioningsystem for an automotive vehicle includes a cylindricalhousing with an inlet tube and an outlet tube extendingthrough the housing, and an axially insertablerefrigerant processing cartridge positioned within thehousing and including an outer casing, a desiccant, afilter and a separator, all for processing therefrigerant flowing through the accumulator.