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Reefer power control

Grant US12576690B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

Maersk Line A/S

Inventors

Morten Rene Baerentz

Abstract

Disclosed is a power controller for controlling power to be supplied to at least one reefer container on a container vessel. The power controller is configured to obtain a set temperature for at least one reefer container to be transported by the container vessel. The power controller is also configured to obtain data that indicates an amount of energy available to the container vessel and determine, based on the amount of energy available to the container vessel, whether to cool the at least one reefer container below the set temperature.

CPC Classifications

B60H 1/0073 B60H 1/00428 B60H 2001/00733 B60H 1/00014 B63B 79/15 B63B 79/40 B63B 25/26 B63H 21/30 B63H 21/32 F25D 29/003 F25D 11/003 H02J 2310/42 H02J 3/14 B60P 3/20 B63J 3/04 B63J 3/02 B63J 2003/00

Filing Date

2021-12-30

Application No.

17566424

Claims

16