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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2005
Mikhail B. Gorbounov, South Windsor, CT (US);
Joseph J. Sangiovanni, West Suffield, CT (US);
Igor B. Vaisman, West Hartford, CT (US);
Mikhail B. Gorbounov, South Windsor, CT (US);
Joseph J. Sangiovanni, West Suffield, CT (US);
Igor B. Vaisman, West Hartford, CT (US);
Carrier Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
In a refrigeration system having a pressurizer, a condenser, an expansion device and an evaporator, with the evaporator having an inlet header, an outlet header, and a plurality of channels therebetween, the outlet header has a liquid outlet and a vapor outlet and provision is made for separation of refrigerant liquid from refrigerant vapor. The liquid refrigerant is passed through a superheating heat exchanger to obtain complete evaporation and superheating prior to passing to the pressurizer. Various other features are provided to enhance the system operation.