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An evaporator system that includes: a first evaporator coil at a first evaporator temperature and pressure; a second evaporator coil at a second evaporator temperature and pressure that is less than the first evaporator temperature and pressure where the first evaporator and second evaporator are co

An evaporator system that includes: a first evaporator coil at a first evaporator temperature and pressure; a second evaporator coil at a second evaporator temperature and pressure that is less than the first evaporator temperature and pressure where the first evaporator and second evaporator are configured to be thermally disjointed; and a plurality of thermally conductive spaced apart evaporator fins having a plurality of spaced apart thermal break portions positioned between the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil that thermally disjoin the first evaporator and the second evaporator.

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1. An evaporator system comprising: a first evaporator coil at a first evaporator temperature and pressure;a second evaporator coil at a second evaporator temperature and pressure that is less than the first evaporator temperature and pressure;wherein the first evaporator coil and second evaporator

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An evaporator system comprising: a first evaporator coil at a first evaporator temperature and pressure;a second evaporator coil at a second evaporator temperature and pressure that is less than the first evaporator temperature and pressure;wherein the first evaporator coil and second evaporator coil are configured to be thermally disjointed; anda plurality of thermally conductive spaced apart evaporator fins having a plurality of spaced apart thermal break portions positioned between the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil that thermally disjoin the first evaporator and the second evaporator; wherein the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil each pass through the evaporator fins in a manner such that one zone of the fins are generally at a higher temperature than a second zone of the fins; and a plurality of thermal bridge portions that form the plurality of thermal breaks between the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil and wherein the thermal break portions are parallel to the first evaporator refrigerant coil and the second evaporator refrigerant coil and the thermal break portions are slots in the fins. 2. The evaporator system of claim 1, wherein the first evaporator coil comprises a first evaporator refrigerant fluid conduit and the second evaporator coil comprises a second evaporator refrigerant fluid conduit that are each constructed into a plurality of conduit loops and wherein the first evaporator refrigerant fluid conduit loop and the second evaporator refrigerant conduit loop are parallel with one another. 3. The evaporator system of claim 2, wherein at least one coil row of the first evaporator coil physically passes through the plurality of evaporator fins and the plurality of thermally conductive spaced apart evaporator fins are each the same. 4. The evaporator system of claim 1 further comprising a plurality of thermal conductive path interruption portions that form the plurality of spaced apart thermal break portions in the fins of the evaporator system. 5. The evaporator system of claim 1, wherein the evaporator fins are evenly spaced with one another and extend beyond the evaporator coil rows on all sides. 6. The evaporator system of claim 4, wherein the evaporator fins are evenly spaced with one another. 7. The evaporator system of claim 2, wherein the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil are operably connected to a compressor system having two suction lines. 8. The evaporator system of claim 7, wherein the compressor system having two suction line comprises a compressor with a single suction port and a switching mechanism that includes a first refrigerant fluid intake that receives refrigerant fluid from the first evaporator and a second refrigerant fluid intake that receives refrigerant fluid from the second evaporator and an outlet that switches suction between the first refrigerant fluid intake and the second refrigerant fluid intake to deliver refrigerant to the compressor. 9. The evaporator system of claim 7, wherein the compressor system is a dual suction compressor having two suction ports where one suction port is operably and refrigerant fluidly connected with the first evaporator and another suction port is operably and refrigerant fluidly connected with the second evaporator. 10. The evaporator system of claim 1, wherein the evaporator system is operably connected as the evaporator of a forced air cooling vapor compression system for providing cooling to an interior volume of a building structure and wherein the first evaporator coil operates to remove more latent heat than the second evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil operates to remove more sensible heat than the first evaporator coil. 11. An evaporator system comprising: a first evaporator coil at a first evaporator temperature and pressure;a second evaporator coil at a second evaporator temperature and pressure that is less than the first evaporator temperature and pressure;wherein the first evaporator and second evaporator are configured to be thermally disjointed wherein the first evaporator and the second evaporator are disjointed by a configuration chosen from the group consisting of: a plurality of the same thermally conductive spaced apart evaporator fins having a plurality of spaced apart thermal break portions positioned between the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil;a first set of evaporator fins thermally connected with the first evaporator coil and a second set of evaporator fins, physically separated from the first set, the second set of evaporator fins thermally connected with the second evaporator wherein the first evaporator fin set comprises individual fins spaced apart at a greater distance from one another than the fins of the second set of evaporator fins;wherein the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil each pass through the evaporator fins in a manner such that one zone of the fins are generally at a higher temperature than a second zone of the fins; anda plurality of thermal bridge portions that form the plurality of thermal breaks between the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil and wherein the thermal break portions are parallel to the first evaporator refrigerant conduit loop and the second evaporator refrigerant conduit loop and the thermal break portions are slots in the fins. 12. The evaporator system of claim 11, wherein the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil are operably connected to a compressor system having two suction lines and wherein the second set of evaporator fins have a fin density of 20 fins per inch or greater and the first set of evaporator fins have a fin density of less than 20 fins per inch. 13. The evaporator system of claim 12, wherein the compressor system having two suction line comprises a compressor with a single suction port and a switching mechanism that includes a first refrigerant fluid intake that receives refrigerant fluid from the first evaporator and a second refrigerant fluid intake that receives refrigerant fluid from the second evaporator and an outlet that switches suction between the first refrigerant fluid intake and the second refrigerant fluid intake to deliver refrigerant to the compressor. 14. The evaporator system of claim 12, wherein the compressor system is a dual suction compressor having two suction ports where one suction port is operably and refrigerant fluidly connected with the first evaporator and another suction port is operably and refrigerant fluidly connected with the second evaporator. 15. The evaporator system of claim 11, wherein the evaporator system is operably connected as the evaporator of a forced air cooling vapor compression system for providing cooling to an interior volume of a building structure and wherein the first evaporator coil operates to remove more latent heat than the second evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil operates to remove more sensible heat than the first evaporator coil. 16. An evaporator system comprising: a first evaporator coil at a first evaporator temperature and pressure;a second evaporator coil at a second evaporator temperature and pressure that is less than the first evaporator temperature and pressure;wherein the first evaporator and second evaporator are configured to be thermally disjointed; anda first set of evaporator fins thermally connected with the first evaporator coil and a second set of evaporator fins, physically separated from the first set, the second set of evaporator fins thermally connected with the second evaporator wherein the first evaporator fin set comprises individual fins spaced apart at a greater distance from one another than the fins of the second set of evaporator fins; wherein the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil each pass through the evaporator fins in a manner such that one zone of the fins are generally at a higher temperature than a second zone of the fins; and a plurality of thermal bridge portions that form the plurality of thermal breaks between the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil and wherein the thermal break portions are parallel to the first evaporator refrigerant conduit loop and the second evaporator refrigerant conduit loop and the thermal break portions are slots in the fins. 17. The evaporator system of claim 16, wherein the first evaporator coil and the second evaporator coil are operably connected to a compressor system having two suction lines. 18. The evaporator system of claim 16, wherein the second set of evaporator fins have a fin density of 20 fins per inch or greater and the first set of evaporator fins have a fin density of less than 20 fins per inch and are configured to allow the first evaporator coil and fins remove more latent heat than the second evaporator coil and fins and the second evaporator coil and fins remove more sensible heat than the first evaporator coil and fins.