Patent · US Expired

Cooling device

US6591630B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 17, 2001
Grant dateJul 15, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A30/27
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sorption cooling device adapted to cool a gas or liquid flowing through a conduit. The cooling device has a high cooling density and a user can independently control the cooling rate. The cooling device can be incorporated in a number of apparatus and in one embodiment is incorporated in a personnel cooling apparatus, such as a closed-loop breathing apparatus or a body cooler.

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