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Method and apparatus for throttling gas flow to a cryopump

US4611467A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 10, 1985
Grant dateSep 16, 1986
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S417/901
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Orifices in a cooled plate throttle gases entering a cryopump. Selected orifices are closed by removable closures such as spring clips to allow the throttling to be varied.

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