Thermoelastic cooling
US10808159B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 5, 2038 |
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- 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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