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Process and apparatus for eliminating fixed gas from an absorption refrigeration system

Assignee: Electronic Specialty Co
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Filing: 1961-12-05
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Granted: 1964-09-01
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Expires: 1981-12-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Judson S Swearingen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 04:55
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25B; F25B43/00; F25B43/04; F25B43/046

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTING GAS WHICH COMPRISES IN COMBINATON A SOURCE OF GAS UNDER PRESSURE SUFFICIENTLY LOW THAT INERTIAL OF THE GAS IS INSUFFICIENT TO DISINTEGRATE A JET OF LIQUID PASSING THRERTHROUGH; A FLUID ATTRITION CHAMBER COMMUNICATING WITH SAID SOURCE OF GAS; MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A JET OF A LIQUD WHICH IS INERT TOWARD SAID GAS DOWNWARD THROUGH THE FLUID ATTRITION CHAMBER INTO A BODY OF THE LIQUID IN A LOWER PART OF SAID CHAMBER IN A DIRECTION TO IMPINGE UPON THE SURFACE OF SAID LIQUID; AND A PUMP DISPOSED TO WITHDRAW RESULTING LIQUID CONTAINING DISPERSED BUBBLES OF GAS AT LOW PRESSURE DOWNWARD FROM SAID BODY OF LIQUD TO THE INTAK EOF THE PUMP AT A VELOCITY SUFFICIENT TO INCREASE HEAD OF LIQUID ON SAID BUBBLES AND TO PASS THE LIQUID AND DISPERSED BUBBLES AT HIGHER PRESSURE TO A DESIRED LOCATION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 141 words
A SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTING GAS WHICH COMPRISES IN COMBINATON A SOURCE OF GAS UNDER PRESSURE SUFFICIENTLY LOW THAT INERTIAL OF THE GAS IS INSUFFICIENT TO DISINTEGRATE A JET OF LIQUID PASSING THRERTHROUGH; A FLUID ATTRITION CHAMBER COMMUNICATING WITH SAID SOURCE OF GAS; MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A JET OF A LIQUD WHICH IS INERT TOWARD SAID GAS DOWNWARD THROUGH THE FLUID ATTRITION CHAMBER INTO A BODY OF THE LIQUID IN A LOWER PART OF SAID CHAMBER IN A DIRECTION TO IMPINGE UPON THE SURFACE OF SAID LIQUID; AND A PUMP DISPOSED TO WITHDRAW RESULTING LIQUID CONTAINING DISPERSED BUBBLES OF GAS AT LOW PRESSURE DOWNWARD FROM SAID BODY OF LIQUD TO THE INTAK EOF THE PUMP AT A VELOCITY SUFFICIENT TO INCREASE HEAD OF LIQUID ON SAID BUBBLES AND TO PASS THE LIQUID AND DISPERSED BUBBLES AT HIGHER PRESSURE TO A DESIRED LOCATION.

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