Ice-cap prevention barrier for an ice bank
US5054298A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 26, 1990 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 26, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF25D3/005
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A thermally insulated ice-cap prevention barrier in an ice bank, extending across the container thereof above a brine-conducting tube bundle immersed in a phase-change material, to prevent freezing of the phase-change material in an expansion space above the barrier and below a cover on the container.
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