Cooling system with a plurality of subcoolers

US9726404B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

• Markus Piesker · Hamburg, DE
• Martin Sieme · Hamburg, DE
• Ahmet Kayihan Kiryaman · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 21, 2013
• Grant date: Aug 8, 2017
• Expiry date: Dec 25, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F25B23/006
• WIPO field: Thermal processes and apparatus
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A cooling system, in particular for use on board an aircraft, includes a cooling circuit allowing circulation of a two-phase refrigerant therethrough, an evaporator disposed in the cooling circuit, and a condenser disposed in the cooling circuit. A plurality of subcoolers is arranged in series in the cooling circuit downstream of the condenser.