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Device for producing cold and/or heat by a solid-gas reaction

US5057132A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 1990
Grant dateOct 15, 1991
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2010

Classification

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

Abstract

Device for producing cold and/or heat by a solid gas reaction comprising a first and a second reactor each of which contains a salt capable of reacting by absorption with a gas by an exothermic reaction, the first reactor being in communication in a first operating stage with an enclosure intended to retain the gas, the second reactor being in communication, in the first operating stage, with an enclosure intended to release the gas, according to the invention, each reactor comprises a different salt. A device comprising four reactors provided with three different salts is also described.

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