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US3353366A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Absorption refrigeration systems

Assignee: Honeywell International Inc
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Filing: 1966-01-27
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Granted: 1967-11-21
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Expires: 1986-01-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sabatino R Orfeo
  • 👤 Kevin P Murphy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 06:49
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K5/00; C09K5/02; C09K5/04; F; F25; F25B; F25B2315/00; F25B2315/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION WHICH COMPRISES: (A) EVAPORATING, IN THE VICINITY OF A BODY TO BE COOLED, A REFRIGERANT COMPRISING A NORMALLY GASEOUS MATERAIL WHICH, WITH WATER, FORMS A GAS HYDRATE HAVING A CRITICAL DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 15*C., (B) BRINGING THE EVAPORTED REFRIGERANT VAPORS IN COMTACT WITH UNDER CONDITIONS OPERATIVE TO FORM THE GAS HYDRATE, (C) HEATING THE GAS HYDRATE TO DECOMPOSE THE SAME INTO WATER AND REFRIGERANT AND (D) RETURNING THE REFRIGERANT IN LIQUID FORM TO THE VICINITY OF THE BODY TO BE COOLED FOR REEVAPORATION AND RECYCLING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION WHICH COMPRISES: (A) EVAPORATING, IN THE VICINITY OF A BODY TO BE COOLED, A REFRIGERANT COMPRISING A NORMALLY GASEOUS MATERAIL WHICH, WITH WATER, FORMS A GAS HYDRATE HAVING A CRITICAL DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 15*C., (B) BRINGING THE EVAPORTED REFRIGERANT VAPORS IN COMTACT WITH UNDER CONDITIONS OPERATIVE TO FORM THE GAS HYDRATE, (C) HEATING THE GAS HYDRATE TO DECOMPOSE THE SAME INTO WATER AND REFRIGERANT AND (D) RETURNING THE REFRIGERANT IN LIQUID FORM TO THE VICINITY OF THE BODY TO BE COOLED FOR REEVAPORATION AND RECYCLING.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-11-20 1971-05-22 1971-11-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-20 1975-05-22 1975-11-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-20 1979-05-22 1979-11-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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