Vertical counter-flow immersion freezer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9933197
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14144802

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A product is chilled or at least partially frozen by descending against a counter-current flow of liquid nitrogen in a vertical freezer containing an immersion bath of liquid nitrogen and the chilled or at least partially frozen product is extracted from the bath. The product may optionally be a liquid, semi-solid, suspension or slurry.

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AIR LIQUIDE CANADA INCMONTREAL QUEBEC H3B 5E6

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Duarte, Daniel D Newark, US 4 42
John, Candice Quebec, CA 1 0
Mortenson, Stephanie Edmonton, CA 1 0

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