摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To contribute to downsizing of a heat pump.SOLUTION: A clothes dryer of the embodiment includes: a drying chamber in which clothes to be dried are accommodated; a circulation air passage provided so that both end parts are communicated with the drying camber at the outside of the drying chamber; blower means for circulating the air inside the drying chamber through the circulation air passage; and a heat pump which constitutes a refrigeration cycle by connecting a compressor, a condenser, a throttle device, and an evaporator in this order, and which is constituted by disposing the condenser and the evaporator out of these in the circulation air passage. A corrugated fin type heat exchanger is used for at lease one of the condenser and the evaporator.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 |