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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Ingersoll-rand Company, Davidson, NC (US);
Inventor:
Edward S. Czechowski, Orchard Park, NY (US);
Assignee:
Ingersoll-Rand Company, Davidson, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 49/04 (2006.01); F25B 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 49/04 (2013.01); F25B 27/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided in some embodiments is a system that includes a gas compressor including an engine, a compressor driven by the engine, and a vapor absorption cycle (VAC) system driven by waste heat from the compressor, wherein the VAC system is configured to cool at least one medium. In other embodiments is provided a method that includes generating waste heat while compressing a gas, driving a vapor absorption cycle (VAC) system with the waste heat, and cooling at least one medium via the VAC system.