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Coolness storage air conditioner appliance

US5005368A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 1990
Grant dateApr 9, 1991
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/14
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A coolness storage air conditioner appliance in which water is frozen in chambers during protracted charging cycles by refrigeration apparatus of sufficiently low capacity to permit heat discharge into an interior air space and is melted during brief cooling cycles by air circulated through passageways in heat-transfer relation with the ice, the discharged circulated air thereby cooling the interior air space.

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