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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 11, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Refrigeration Company, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
62474 ; 210D / ;
Abstract
A filter formed of a filter material, such as, fluororesin, cellulose ester, polycarbonate or silica fiber is provided in a refrigerant flow passage of a refrigeration system. In the refrigerant flow passage, the filter is sandwiched by porous members, or the filter is attached to a porous member by means of, such as, heat sealing. The filter may be provided in a drier provided in the refrigerant flow passage. Alternatively, the filter may be provided in the refrigerant flow passage within a sealed casing of a refrigerant compressor which is incorporated in the refrigeration system.