ENERGY RECOVERY APPARATUS FOR A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
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Abstract
An energy recovery apparatus for use in a refrigeration system, comprises an intake port, a nozzle, a turbine and a discharge port. The intake port is adapted to be in fluid communication with a refrigerant cooler of a refrigeration system. The nozzle comprises a fluid passageway. The nozzle is configured to increase velocity of the refrigerant as it passes through the fluid passage -way. The turbine is positioned relative to the nozzle and configured to be driven by refrigerant discharged from the fluid passageway. The discharge port is downstream of the turbine and is configured to be in fluid communication with an evaporator of the refrigeration system.
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WO | A1 | WO2016036369 | Sep 04, 2014 | Patent | Application |
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED WITH INTERNATIONAL SEARCH REPORT | ENERGY RECOVERY APPARATUS FOR A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM | Mar 10, 2016 |
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- 10 France
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- 5 Korea
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REGAL BELOIT AMERICA INC | 200 STATE STREET BELOIT WI 53511 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- H02K Class
- 2148 Applications Filed
- 1788 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Garrison, Bobby D | Cassville, US | 19 | 258 |
# of filed Patents : 19 Total Citations : 258 | |||
Post, Steven W | Cassville, US | 55 | 389 |
# of filed Patents : 55 Total Citations : 389 |
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