Patent · US Expired

Quick disconnect thermal coupler

US5148861A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 31, 1991
Grant dateSep 22, 1992
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF28F2013/008
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A quick disconnect heat exchanger is disclosed wherein male and corresponding female members are adapted to be slidably interconnected. Each of the respective male and female members includes a discrete fluid flow so that fluids are not mixed during heat exchange and the coupler may be disconnected without fluid loss or mixing.

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