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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Thermo King Corporation, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Herman H. Viegas, Bloomington, MN (US);
Samvit Dutta, Galway, IE;
Assignee:
THERMO KING CORPORATION, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); F25B 1/00 (2006.01); F25B 19/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/32 (2006.01); B60P 3/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 3/20 (2013.01); B60H 1/005 (2013.01); B60H 1/00014 (2013.01); B60H 1/00378 (2013.01); B60H 1/3232 (2013.01); F25B 1/00 (2013.01); F25B 19/005 (2013.01); F25B 2400/24 (2013.01); F25B 2700/21 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transport refrigeration system (TRS) for refrigeration of a transport unit is disclosed. The TRS includes an eutectic device, including an eutectic medium, connected to a refrigerant circuit and a cooling fluid circuit. A method for cooling with the eutectic device is also disclosed. The eutectic device including the eutectic medium is cooled with one or both of the cooling fluid circuit and/or the refrigerant circuit. The refrigerant circuit directs a refrigerant from a transport refrigeration unit.