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Refrigerant condensate dilution in absorption refrigeration systems

Assignee: Carrier Corp
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Filing: 1968-12-18
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Granted: 1971-01-19
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Expires: 1988-12-18
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Abstract

Abstract A HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM EMPLOYING A TWO-STAGE ADIABATIC EVAPORATOR AND A TWO-STAGE ABSORBER HAVING A COUNTERFLOW RELATIONSHIP WITH THE EVAPORATOR. A VAPOR PRESSURE CONTROL PASSAGE IS PROVIDED FOR CONTROLLING THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF THE REFRIGERANT IN THE EVAPORATOR UNDER LOW AMBIENT OPERATING CONDITIONS. A HEATING PASSAGE IS PROVIDE TO MIX ABSORBENT SOLUTION AND REFRIGERANT WHICH IS HEATED IN THE GENERATOR TO SUPPLY HEATING AT A DESIRED LOCATION. A REFRIGERANT CONDENSATE SOLUTION PASSAGE IS PROVIDED TO DILUTE THE REFRIGERANT CONDENSATE IN THE CONDENSER LIQUID HEADER WITH DILUTED REFRIGERANT DURING PERI- ODS OF LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OPERATION IN THE COOLING MODE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Louis H Leonard Jr

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CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25B; F25B49/00; F25B49/04; F25B49/043; F25B15/00; F25B15/02; F25B15/06; Y; Y02; Y02A; Y02A30/00; Y02A30/27; Y02B; Y02B30/00; Y02B30/62

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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) 1974-01-18 1974-07-20 1975-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-18 1978-07-20 1979-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-18 1982-07-20 1983-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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