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Thermoelastic cooling

US10119059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15References

21Claims

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Assignees

Jun Cui · US
University of Maryland · US

Inventors

Jun Cui · Baoshan, TW
Ichiro Takeuchi · Laurel, US
Manfred Wuttig · Silver Spring, US
Yiming Wu · Danbury, US
Reinhard Radermacher · Kensington, US
Yunho Hwang · Paju-si, KR
Jan Muehlbauer · Bowie, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 27, 2012
Grant date	Nov 6, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 29, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF25B23/00
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cooling system based on thermoelastic effect is provided. The system comprises a heat sink, a refrigerated space and a regenerator coupled to the refrigerated space and to the heat sink to pump heat from the refrigerated space to the heat sink. The regenerator comprises solid thermoelastic refrigerant materials capable of absorbing or releasing heat.

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