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EP 1293738 B1 20041020 - Device for cooling by contact

Title (en)

Device for cooling by contact

Title (de)

Kühlvorrichtung zur Kontaktkühlung

Title (fr)

Dispositif de réfroidissement par contact

Publication

EP 1293738 B1 20041020 (DE)

Application

EP 02017052 A 20020727

Priority

DE 20115422 U 20010918
DE 20206935 U 20020502

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1293738A1] A device for contact cooling (1) has one or more elements filled with a flowable cooling medium and having a flexible contact wall and a thermally insulated outer wall. Each element has one or more chambers and the capsules arranged between the two walls are filled with cold brine.

IPC 1-7

F25D 3/00

IPC 8 full level

F25D 3/06 (2006.01); F28D 1/06 (2006.01); F28F 13/00 (2006.01); F25D 31/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F25D 3/06 (2013.01); F28D 1/06 (2013.01); F28F 13/00 (2013.01); F25D 31/006 (2013.01); F25D 2303/085 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1293738 A1 20030319; EP 1293738 B1 20041020; AT E280370 T1 20041115

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02017052 A 20020727; AT 02017052 T 20020727