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US3130163A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Refrigeration method

Assignee: Royal Super Ice Co
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Filing: 1962-01-17
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Granted: 1964-04-21
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Expires: 1982-01-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Avera Fitzhugh Lee

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 09:18
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B37/00; C07; C07H; C07H3/00; C07H3/06; C08B11/00; C08B11/02; C08B11/04; C08B11/10; C08B11/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
THE METHOD OF REFRIGERATION WHICH CONSISTS IN THE SELECTION AND USE OF A REFRIGERANT GEL COMPOSED OF APPROXIMATELY 98- PERCENT WATER AND APPROXIMATELY 2 PERCENT THE REACTION PRODUCT OF ANHYDROGLUCOSESODIUMGLYCOLATE AND WATER-SOLUBLE METAL SALT TAKEN FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF NORMAL BISMUTH SULFATE, FERROUS SULFATE, ALUMINUM SULFATE, MANGANESE SULFATE AND ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, SAID REACTION PRODUCT FORMING A LINKED STRUCTURE ENTRAINING SAID WATER IN A STABLE GEL, AND SAID ANHYDROGLUCOSESDOIUMGLYCOLATE AND SALT BEING REACTED IN SUBSTANTIALLY STOICHIOMETRIC PROPORTIONS THEREBY LEAVING SAID WATER IN SUBSTANTIALLY DISSOLVED SOLIDS-FREE STATE; FREEZING SAID GEL; PLACING THE FROZEN GEL IN HEAT TRANSFER RELATION TO BE COOLED; AND PERMITTING SAID FROZEN GEL TO THAW WHILE IN SAID RELATION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 111 words
THE METHOD OF REFRIGERATION WHICH CONSISTS IN THE SELECTION AND USE OF A REFRIGERANT GEL COMPOSED OF APPROXIMATELY 98- PERCENT WATER AND APPROXIMATELY 2 PERCENT THE REACTION PRODUCT OF ANHYDROGLUCOSESODIUMGLYCOLATE AND WATER-SOLUBLE METAL SALT TAKEN FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF NORMAL BISMUTH SULFATE, FERROUS SULFATE, ALUMINUM SULFATE, MANGANESE SULFATE AND ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, SAID REACTION PRODUCT FORMING A LINKED STRUCTURE ENTRAINING SAID WATER IN A STABLE GEL, AND SAID ANHYDROGLUCOSESDOIUMGLYCOLATE AND SALT BEING REACTED IN SUBSTANTIALLY STOICHIOMETRIC PROPORTIONS THEREBY LEAVING SAID WATER IN SUBSTANTIALLY DISSOLVED SOLIDS-FREE STATE; FREEZING SAID GEL; PLACING THE FROZEN GEL IN HEAT TRANSFER RELATION TO BE COOLED; AND PERMITTING SAID FROZEN GEL TO THAW WHILE IN SAID RELATION.

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