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(11) EP 2 734 796 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
28.05.2014 Bulletin 2014/22

(21) Application number: 12814189.2

(22) Date of filing: 18.07.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25B 21/00(2006.01)
H01F 1/01(2006.01)
H01L 37/04(2006.01)
H02N 11/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2012/047168
(87) International publication number:
WO 2013/012908 (24.01.2013 Gazette 2013/04)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 19.07.2011 US 201161509381 P

(71) Applicant: ASTRONAUTICS CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201-0523 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ZIMM, Carl B.
    Madison, Wisconsin 53704 (US)
  • JACOBS, Steven A.
    Madison, Wisconsin53711 (US)

(74) Representative: Roberts, Mark Peter 
J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ
London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

   


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REVERSE DEGRADATION OF A MAGNETOCALORIC MATERIAL