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Heat storage system comprising a phase change medium and a nucleating agent

US4332690A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 1980
Grant dateJun 1, 1982
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S165/902
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A heat storage system comprises a phase change medium and a nucleating agent. The phase change medium is prepared by mixing a gest molecule and water if necessary, with a gelating agent, an emulsifier and/or a furan compound. The nucleating agent is filled in a capillary or a porous substrate.

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