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HoCu-based cold-storage material, and cold-storage device and refrigerating machine each equipped therewith

US11370949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2018
Grant dateJun 28, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25B2309/003
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention provides a regenerator material having a high specific heat, particularly in the temperature range of 10 to 25K, and a regenerator and a refrigerator comprising the regenerator material. The present invention specifically provides an HoCu-based regenerator material represented by general formula (1): HoCu2-xMx (1), wherein x is 0<x≤1, and M is at least one member selected from the group consisting of Al and transition metal elements (excluding Cu), as well as a regenerator and a refrigerator comprising the regenerator material.

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