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US3138007A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hot gas defrosting system

Assignee: Hussmann Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-10
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-09-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald E Friedman
  • 👤 Lester K Quick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 02:26
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25B; F25B47/00; F25B47/02; F25B47/022; F25B5/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
IN A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM INCLUDING COMPRESSOR MEANS, CONDENSER-RECEIVER MEANS CONNECTED TO THE DISCHARGE SIDE OF SAID COMPRESSOR MEANS, A PLURALITY OF EVAPORATOR MEANS NORMALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID CONDENSER-RECEIVER MEANS AND THE SUCTION SIDE OF SAID COMPRESSOR MEANS, AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY DIVERTING HOT GASEOUS REFRIGERANT FROM THE COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE TO SAID EVAPORATOR MEANS FOR DEFROSTING SAME, THE COMBINATION OF AN ACCUMULATOR RECEIVING CONDENSED REFRIGERANT FROM SAID EVAPORATOR MEANS DURING DEFROSTING THEREOF, A VAPOR RETURN LINE FROM SAID ACCUMULATOR TO THE SUCTION SIDE OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
IN A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM INCLUDING COMPRESSOR MEANS, CONDENSER-RECEIVER MEANS CONNECTED TO THE DISCHARGE SIDE OF SAID COMPRESSOR MEANS, A PLURALITY OF EVAPORATOR MEANS NORMALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID CONDENSER-RECEIVER MEANS AND THE SUCTION SIDE OF SAID COMPRESSOR MEANS, AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY DIVERTING HOT GASEOUS REFRIGERANT FROM THE COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE TO SAID EVAPORATOR MEANS FOR DEFROSTING SAME, THE COMBINATION OF AN ACCUMULATOR RECEIVING CONDENSED REFRIGERANT FROM SAID EVAPORATOR MEANS DURING DEFROSTING THEREOF, A VAPOR RETURN LINE FROM SAID ACCUMULATOR TO THE SUCTION SIDE OF

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