Near-isothermal compressor/expander
US10533810B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 20, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28D2021/0063
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
One aspect includes an isothermal compressor that includes an isothermal body, an isothermal cavity defined by the isothermal body, a compressible membrane heat exchanger disposed within the isothermal cavity that defines at least one first fluid chamber, and an actuating assembly configured to compress the membrane heat exchanger. A further aspect includes an isothermal engine that includes the isothermal compressor.
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