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Refrigerated container

US5870897A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 1997
Grant dateFeb 16, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D3/105
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A refrigeration apparatus includes a container in which are situated a plurality of eutectic chilling elements and a spraybar for dispensing a mist of liquid cryogen into a region R in which product to be refrigerated is to be stored. Liquid cryogen is used to freeze the eutectic and is then passed to the spray bar.

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