Patent · US Expired

Auxiliary thermal interface to cooling/heating systems

US4732007A · kind A · utility

13Cited by
9References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 23, 1986
Grant dateMar 22, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 23, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25B1/00
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Utilizes an auxiliary chilled/heated medium to provide cooling/heating by interface to a compressor-based refrigerant cycle. Utilizes remotely obtained chilled or warmed thermal exchange media while enabling easy retrofitting and providing greater operating flexibility to compressor-based refrigerant systems.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.