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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2014
42 Technology Limited, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Finbarr Charles Williamson, St Ives, GB;
Roderick Andrew Haines, St Ives, GB;
Simon Philip Jelley, St Ives, GB;
42 TECHNOLOGY LIMITED, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Abstract
Apparatus for generating, at a target ice/liquid ratio with a corresponding target temperature, a slush comprising frozen and non-frozen liquid comprises a flow path for recirculation of liquid therethrough, the flow path comprising a heat exchanger having a coolant inlet and a coolant outlet, the heat exchanger being configured for flow therethrough of coolant at a temperature below the target temperature, the apparatus being configured to vary the rate of coolant flow through the heat exchanger between a first rate and a second rate that is lower than the first rate.