公开(公告)号：WO2016179215A1

公开(公告)日：2016-11-10

申请号：PCT/US2016/030658

申请日：2016-05-04

Applicant: TOKITAE LLC

Inventor： CHOU, Fong-Li ,  ECKHOFF, Philip A. ,  FOWLER, Lawrence Morgan ,  GATES, William ,  HU, Jenny Ezu ,  ISHIKAWA, Muriel Y. ,  LARUSSON, Fridrik ,  LIU, Shieng ,  MYHRVOLD, Nathan P. ,  PAL, Brian L. ,  PETERSON, Nels R. ,  PIECH, David Keith ,  VECCHIONE, Maurizio ,  WOOD, Lowell L., Jr. ,  WOOD, Victoria Y.H. ,  YAGER, David J.

IPC: F25D23/06 ,  F25B39/02 ,  F25B39/04 ,  F25D23/02 ,  F25D29/00

CPC classification number: F25D16/00 ,  F25B23/006 ,  F25D11/006

Abstract: In some embodiments, a refrigeration device includes: walls substantially forming a liquid-impermeable container configured to hold phase change material internal to a refrigeration device; at least one active refrigeration unit including a set of evaporator coils positioned within an interior of the liquid-impermeable container; walls substantially forming a storage region; and a heat transfer system including a first group of vapor-impermeable structures with a hollow interior connected to form a condenser in thermal contact with the walls substantially forming a liquid-impermeable container, a second group of vapor-impermeable structures with a hollow interior connected to form an evaporator in thermal contact with the walls substantially forming a storage region, and a connector with a hollow interior affixed to both the condenser and the evaporator, the connector forming a liquid and vapor flow path between the hollow interior of the condenser and the hollow interior of the evaporator.

Abstract translation: 在一些实施例中，制冷装置包括：基本上形成液体不可渗透容器的壁，其构造成将相变材料保持在制冷装置内部; 至少一个主动制冷单元，其包括位于所述液体不可渗透容器内部的一组蒸发器盘管; 基本上形成存储区域的壁; 以及传热系统，其包括具有中空内部的第一组不透气结构，以形成基本上形成液体不可渗透容器的与所述壁热接触的冷凝器，具有中空内部连接的第二组蒸气不可渗透结构 以形成与基本上形成存储区域的壁热接触的蒸发器，以及具有固定到冷凝器和蒸发器两者的中空内部的连接器，所述连接器在冷凝器的中空内部和所述冷凝器之间形成液体和蒸气流动路径 中空的蒸发器内部。

公开(公告)号：WO2015081058A1

公开(公告)日：2015-06-04

申请号：PCT/US2014/067275

申请日：2014-11-25

Applicant: TOKITAE LLC ,  CHOU, Fong-Li ,  LARUSSON, Fridrik ,  LIU, Shieng

Inventor： CHOU, Fong-Li ,  LARUSSON, Fridrik ,  LIU, Shieng ,  ECKHOFF, Philip A. ,  FOWLER, Lawrence Morgan ,  GATES, William ,  HU, Jennifer Ezu ,  ISHIKAWA, Muriel Y. ,  MYHRVOLD, Nathan P. ,  PETERSON, Nels R. ,  TEGREENE, Clarence T. ,  VECCHIONE, Maurizio ,  WOOD, Lowell L., Jr. ,  WOOD, Victoria Y., H.

IPC: F25D23/06 ,  F25D29/00 ,  F25B39/02

CPC classification number: F25D11/025 ,  F25B23/006 ,  F25B2500/01 ,  F25D11/006 ,  F28F3/14 ,  F28F2210/02 ,  F28F2255/18

Abstract: In some embodiments, a refrigeration device includes: walls substantially forming a liquid-impermeable container configured to hold phase change material internal to the refrigeration device; at least one active refrigeration unit including a set of evaporator coils positioned at least partially within the liquid-impermeable container; a unidirectional thermal conductor with a condensing end and an evaporative end, the condensing end positioned within the liquid-impermeable container; a first aperture in the liquid-impermeable container, the first aperture of a size, shape and position to permit the set of evaporator coils to traverse the aperture; a second aperture in the liquid-impermeable container, the second aperture including an internal surface of a size, shape and position to mate with an external surface of the unidirectional thermal conductor; and one or more walls substantially forming a storage region in thermal contact with the evaporative end of the unidirectional thermal conductor.

Abstract translation: 在一些实施例中，制冷装置包括：基本上形成液体不可渗透容器的壁，其构造成在制冷装置内部保持相变材料; 至少一个主动制冷单元，其包括至少部分地定位在所述液体不可渗透容器内的一组蒸发器盘管; 具有冷凝端和蒸发端的单向热导体，冷凝端定位在液体不可渗透的容器内; 液体不可渗透容器中的第一孔，具有允许该组蒸发器盘管穿过该孔的尺寸，形状和位置的第一孔; 所述液体不可渗透容器中的第二孔，所述第二孔包括与所述单向导热体的外表面配合的尺寸，形状和位置的内表面; 以及基本上形成与单向导热体的蒸发端热接触的存储区域的一个或多个壁。

公开(公告)号：WO2015081057A1

公开(公告)日：2015-06-04

申请号：PCT/US2014/067273

申请日：2014-11-25

Applicant: TOKITAE LLC

Inventor： ECKHOFF, Philip A. ,  FOWLER, Lawrence Morgan ,  GATES, William ,  HU, Jennifer Ezu ,  ISHIKAWA, Muriel Y. ,  MYHRVOLD, Nathan P. ,  PETERSON, Nels R. ,  TEGREENE, Clarence T. ,  VECCHIONE, Maurizio ,  WOOD, Lowell L., Jr. ,  WOOD, Victoria Y.H.

IPC: F25D23/06 ,  F25D29/00 ,  F28D15/02

CPC classification number: F28D15/02 ,  F25B21/02 ,  F25B23/006 ,  F25B2600/07 ,  F25D11/006 ,  F25D2700/12 ,  F28D15/0275 ,  F28D15/04 ,  F28D20/02 ,  Y02E60/145

Abstract: In some embodiments, a temperature-controlled container for use within a refrigeration device includes: one or more sections of insulation material substantially defining one or more walls of a temperature-controlled container, the temperature-controlled container including an internal region; a thermally-insulated partition dividing the internal region to form a storage region and a phase change material region internal to the container, the thermally-insulated partition including a conduit between the storage region and the phase change material region; a thermal control device within the conduit; an aperture within a section of the insulation material substantially defining the container, the aperture between the phase change material region internal to the container and an external surface of the container; and a unidirectional thermal conductor positioned within the aperture, the unidirectional thermal conductor configured to transmit heat in a direction from the phase change material region to the external surface of the container.

Abstract translation: 在一些实施例中，用于制冷装置内的温度控制容器包括：绝热材料的一个或多个部分，基本上限定温度控制容器的一个或多个壁，所述温度控制容器包括内部区域; 分隔所述内部区域以形成容器内部的存储区域和相变材料区域的绝热隔板，所述绝热隔板包括在所述存储区域和所述相变材料区域之间的导管; 管道内的热控制装置; 基本上限定容器的绝缘材料的一部分内的孔，容器内部的相变材料区域和容器的外表面之间的孔; 以及定位在所述孔内的单向热导体，所述单向热导体构造成在从所述相变材料区域到所述容器的外表面的方向上传递热量。