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Solution flows in direct expansion lithium bromide air conditioner/heater

US5216891A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 1992
Grant dateJun 8, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B30/62
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process and apparatus for heating in an absorption cooling and heating system in which a refrigerant vapor and a concentrated absorbent solution are generated in a generator, the refrigerant vapor is condensed in an evaporator functioning as a condenser to form a condensed refrigerant, the condensed refrigerant is mixed with concentrated absorbent solution in the evaporator producing a dilute absorbent solution, the dilute absorbent solution is cooled, and the cooled dilute absorbent solution is circulated from the evaporator back to the generator.

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