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Method for providing refrigeration

US6176102A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1998
Grant dateJan 23, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25B1/10
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for providing refrigeration such as to an insulated enclosure wherein a defined multicomponent refrigerant fluid undergoes a phase change coupled with Joule-Thomson expansion to generate refrigeration over a wide temperature range which may comprise from ambient to low temperatures.

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