{"id":15,"date":"2026-10-20T19:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/air-conditioner-brands\/hisense\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T20:13:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T12:13:48","slug":"hisense","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/air-conditioner-brands\/hisense\/","title":{"rendered":"Hisense Air Conditioners"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Hisense Air Conditioners<\/h1>\n<p>Hisense (\u6d77\u4fe1)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brand overview.<\/strong> Hisense is a major Chinese electronics and home-appliance maker with a strong air-conditioning patent portfolio (including the Hisense Hitachi joint venture). Its Amazon US AC presence is currently very thin.<\/p>\n<h3>Patent Analysis<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Total patents (assignee &#8220;Hisense&#8221;):<\/strong> ~124,997 (displayed; truncated).<\/li>\n<li><strong>AC-related patents:<\/strong> ~34,160.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Technical focus:<\/strong> refrigerant (15,540), compressor (13,467), ventilation (3,735), inverter (1,846), heat pump (1,097), smart control (373). AC IP is filed mainly under Hisense Air Conditioning Co. and Qingdao Hisense Hitachi Air-conditioning Systems Co. (JV).<\/li>\n<li><strong>5-year filing trend:<\/strong> 4,321 \u2192 5,090 \u2192 4,192 \u2192 3,498 \u2192 2,386 (2021\u20132025). Peaked 2022, gradual decline but still high-volume.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Representative patents:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>US11519614B2 \u2014 &#8220;Air conditioner with air purifying function&#8221; (2022)<\/li>\n<li>US10132530B2 \u2014 &#8220;Heat recovery variable-frequency multi-split heat pump system&#8221; (2018)<\/li>\n<li>US12181163B2 \u2014 &#8220;Air conditioner&#8221; (2024, Qingdao Hisense Hitachi)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Source:<\/strong> Google Patents, <code>assignee:\"Hisense\"<\/code>, 2026-10-20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Amazon Models<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Note: Only one Hisense AC unit is currently in stock on Amazon US (2026-10-20); other AP\/AW\/U-shaped series appear delisted during the efficiency transition.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Model<\/th>\n<th>Type<\/th>\n<th>BTU<\/th>\n<th>Price<\/th>\n<th>Rating<\/th>\n<th>Key specs<\/th>\n<th>Image<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>AP0621CR1W<\/td>\n<td>Portable<\/td>\n<td>6,000 SACC (8,000 ASHRAE)<\/td>\n<td>$174.99<\/td>\n<td>1.0\u2605 (1, new listing)<\/td>\n<td>250 sq ft \u00b7 115V \/ 850W \u00b7 49 dB \u00b7 24-hr timer \u00b7 75 lb<\/td>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/419mA2ck13L.jpg\" alt=\"air conditioner\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:240px;height:auto;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.12);\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hisense air conditioners: patent landscape and Amazon models.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/148"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}