CRYOGENIC COOLING THIN FILM EVAPORATOR

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150072424A1
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14482692

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One aspect of the present invention is directed to an apparatus for cryogenically cooling a substance. The apparatus of the present invention includes a thin film evaporator comprising a microstructured surface and an applicator for dispensing a working fluid onto the microstructured surface. The apparatus preferably contains a pressure-controlled vessel enclosing the thin film evaporator and at least a portion of the applicator. In a second aspect, the present invention is directed to the method of using a thin film evaporator of the present invention to cryogenically cool a substance by forming a thin film layer of the working fluid on the microstructured surface of the thin film evaporator.

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THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI316 UNIVERSITY HALL COLUMBIA MO 65211

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Hsiu-Hung Columbia, US 3 25
Han, Xu Columbia, US 144 1189
MA, HONGBIN Columbia, US 38 494
Su, Fengmin Dalian, CN 1 2

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