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Cooling system and freight container

US8336329B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

12References

25Claims

0Family size

Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

Ozan Uluc · Hamburg, DE
Andreas Frey · Markdorf, DE
Sven Reisbach · Jork, DE
Frank Bliemeister · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 25, 2008
Grant date	Dec 25, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 5, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T50/50
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system (10) for cooling freight goods on board an aircraft comprises a refrigerating apparatus and a cooling station (14) to which cooling energy generated by said refrigerating apparatus is fed by means of a refrigerating medium and which is connected to an air infeed line (29) of an air-conditioning installation of the aircraft, wherein an air outlet aperture (16) of the cooling station (14) is connectable to a freight compartment (24) of the aircraft in order to discharge into said freight compartment (24) air which has been cooled down to a desired temperature.

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