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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bayram Arman, Grand Island, NY (US);
Walter Joseph Olszewski, Amherst, NY (US);
Joseph Alfred Weber, Cheektowaga, NY (US);
Dante Patrick Bonaquist, Grand Island, NY (US);
Arun Acharya, East Amherst, NY (US);
John Henri Royal, Grand Island, NY (US);
Assignee:
Praxair Technology, Inc., Danbury, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
62613 ; 62619 ;
Abstract
A system for cooling a fluid particularly to a cryogenic temperature wherein a multicomponent refrigerant fluid is partially condensed, the liquid used to generate refrigeration to cool the product by recycle into an upstream portion of the warming leg of the refrigeration circuit, and the vapor, having a different composition than the liquid, is used to generate refrigeration at a colder temperature for further cooling of the product.