Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Global Cooling, Inc.

23Patents
15Active
23Granted
44Portfolio score

Filing activity: Mar 21, 2001 → Apr 14, 2022 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6549408B2 CPU cooling device using thermo-siphon Electricity 40 Expired
US6550255B2 Stirling refrigeration system with a thermosiphon heat exchanger Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 39 Expired
US7171811B1 Multiple-cylinder, free-piston, alpha configured stirling engines and heat pumps with stepped pistons Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 33 Expired
US6701721B1 Stirling engine driven heat pump with fluid interconnection Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 23 Expired
US6901845B2 Porous restrictor for gas bearing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Expired
US8011183B2 Resonant stator balancing of free piston machine coupled to linear motor or alternator Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Active
US8752375B2 Free-piston stirling machine in an opposed piston gamma configuration having improved stability, efficiency and control Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US7075292B2 Apparatus for determining free piston position and an apparatus for controlling free piston position Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US7073567B2 Condenser evaporator and cooling device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US7692339B2 Stirling cycle engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US10544978B2 Energy efficient biological freezer with vial management system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US6907730B2 Displacer and seal assembly for stirling cycle machines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US8952635B2 Method for use in controlling free piston stirling coolers and heat pumps driven by a linear alternator Electricity 1 Active
US8615993B2 Bearing support system for free-piston stirling machines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US8713934B2 Lubricant free, reduced mass, free-piston, Stirling machine having reciprocating piston drivingly linked to rotary electromagnetic transducer moving in rotational oscillation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9587873B2 Energy efficient biological freezer with vial management system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US10718558B2 Independent auxiliary thermosiphon for inexpensively extending active cooling to additional freezer interior walls Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US8671677B2 Gamma type free-piston stirling machine configuration Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10775091B2 Energy efficient biological freezer with vial management system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US12038214B2 Method for improving gas bearing function at low thermal cooling power Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10329822B2 Door latch with opening and closing mechanical advantage Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11976864B2 Dynamic frequency tuning for driving a free-piston gamma-type Stirling heat-pump at minimum electrical power input or maximum thermal cooling power depending upon current thermal conditions Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11460325B2 Method for and control system with piston amplitude recovery for free-piston machines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.