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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:
Dec. 12, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 28, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
David Reznik, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F / ; G05D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
165272 ; 16510421 ; 165301 ;
Abstract
Rapid cooling apparatus including a housing, a hot fluid coil disposed in the housing through which flows a product, a cooling liquid disposed in the housing which at least partially covers the hot fluid coil, and a condensing coil disposed in the housing through which flows a coolant, characterized by a reservoir in fluid communication with the cooling liquid in the interior of the housing, the reservoir being movable either towards the hot fluid coil and away from the condensing coil or towards the condensing coil and away from the hot fluid coil, so as to regulate a level of the cooling liquid which at least partially covers the hot fluid coil.