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3821981 ROTARY HEAT EXCHANGERS  
To reduce the friction between the matrix of a rotary ceramic heat-exchanger and a counterface seal, the matrix core is impregnated with a metallic salt and this treatment is followed by...
3814171 STATIONARY HEAT EXCHANGER  
A stationary heat exchanger in which a plurality of corrugated heat radiating plates are radially arranged in juxtaposed relation to form independent radial fluid passages between each other, and...
3800860 REGENERATOR BODIES FOR ROTARY REGENERATIVE HEAT EXCHANGERS  
A regenerator body for a rotary regenerative heat exchanger of the type which comprises a cylindrical outer shell and a central core, and radial partitions subdividing the annular space between the...
3799242 REGENERATIVE AIR HEATER WITH REVERSIBLE DRIVE  
A heat exchanger of the regenerative type wherein combustion gases pass in contact with heat exchange surface and gives off heat to the surface. The surface is rotatably mounted so as to come into...
3794109 ROTARY HEAT EXCHANGERS  
A heat-exchanger of the kind having a rotary disc-type matrix that comprises a foraminous core of ceramic material arranged to effect heat transference between segregated streams of gaseous...
3789494 METHOD OF SPIRALLY WINDING STRIP TO PRODUCE PINNED UNITS  
A design of finned units, intended for example for thermal regenerators, heat exchangers or burners for liquid fuel. The finned units are manufactured by simultaneous spiral winding of a strip...
3789916 ROTOR FOR EXCHANGERS OF THE THERMODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO GAS CURRENTS  
A rotor for exchangers in which the thermodynamic characteristics of two gas currents are transferred from one current to the other while they are being passed through the exchanger insert in zones...
3786232 APPARATUS FOR THE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING OF STORAGE HEATERS  
A storage heater includes a thermally insulated double walled casing having a closed top portion surrounding a heat storage element provided with vertical air passages. The casing bottom has an air...
3778874 METHOD OF FABRICATING A LAMINATED WHEEL-LIKE BODY FOR THE TRANSFER OF THERMODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS BETWEEN TWO FLUID STREAMS  
Method of producing a wheel-like transferrer body for a rotary transferrer of thermodynamic characteristics between a plurality of fluid streams from rectangular blocks of corrugated sheet material...
3777804 ROTARY FLUID TREATMENT APPARATUS  
A generally horizontal open carrier within generally upright fluid passage means, complementary outer and inner tracks respectively carried by the fluid passage means and carrier, and trolley means...
3773484 METHOD FOR MAKING HEAT EXCHANGE MATRIX BY CRYSTALLATION  
Disclosed is an improved assembly or matrix in which a plurality of open-ended, glass-ceramic tubes are disposed in axially parallel relation. The tubes are rigidified into a matrix structure along...
3773031 DEVICE FOR STORING HEAT OR COLD  
A device for storing heat or cold having a tank containing a liquid which flows through the tank and a fusible heat storage material disposed in one or more containers, and a cooling or heating...
3771592 MATRIX AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME  
Disclosed is an improved assembly or matrix in which a plurality of open-ended, glass-ceramic tubes are disposed in axially parallel relation. The tubes are rigidified into a matrix structure, with...
3756310 REGENERATOR  
A regenerator for effecting heat exchange between two fluids, one of which transfers heat to a mass within the regenerator while the other abstracts heat from this mass. The regenerator is provided...
3754398 THERMAL ENGINE EXHAUST REACTOR WITH OVER-TEMPERATURE PROTECTION  
A thermal reactor preferably having in a preferred embodiment, an insulated reaction chamber in which engine exhaust gases are exothermically reacted to reduce undesirable exhaust emissions. The...
3746085 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING MULTI-BORE TUBING  
Thin-walled multi-bore tubing having from about 10 to over 300 individual longitudinal bores is unitarily formed by drawing molten glass downwardly through a multiple bell orifice structure so as...
3744272 REFRIGERATION SYSTEM WITH HEAT EXCHANGER EMPLOYING EUTECTIC  
This invention is a unique environmental control unit of the vapor-compreon system type which incorporates a dual operation heat exchanger of the circulated air variety. The heat exchanger embodies...
3743782 STORAGE CONTAINER FOR NIGHT STORAGE AIR HEATER  
Storage container for electric heaters storing heat in form of cristallization energy and comprising panels which have prismatically shaped bulges arranged parallel to air channels and being...
3722445 UNDERWATER MOLTEN SALT HEAT STORAGE BOILER  
1. An underwater vehicle including apparatus for generating steam for propelling same, comprising; A. a closed thin wall container having a void space at its upper end, B. a meltable salt mixture...
3719225 METHOD OF STORING HEAT  
This invention relates to a method of transferring heat and heat storage composition, employing a substantially anhydrous composition of alkali metal hydroxide, alkali metal nitrate and one or more...
3710851 BALL-AND-SOCKET COUPLING FOR ROTOR  
An arrangement by which sector-shaped baskets containing heat absorbent elements of a rotary regenerative heat exchanger are pivotally connected to a central rotor post by ball-and-socket type...
3710850 UNRESTRAINED ROTOR  
A rotor structure for a rotary regenerative heat exchanger is defined wherein the rotating elements of a rotor subject to differential thermal expansion and to a concentration of stresses that...
3698472 THERMAL EFFECT RECLAIM DEVICE  
A heat exchange apparatus to improve the thermal efficiency of a room air conditioning device which provides conditioned air to a served space and includes means to provide fresh air to the served...
3695250 ROTARY REGENERATIVE SPACE HEATER  
A rotary regenerative type gas-fired space heater in which a line-type raw gas burner is mounted atop and fires downwardly within a combustion chamber, the bottom of which is in direct...
3693703 SPUR DRIVE FOR REGENERATOR-TYPE HEAT EXCHANGER  
A rimless rotary heat exchanger of the disc type having ceramic plugs buried in the peripheral face thereof. These plugs have depressions frictionally containing spring metal clips which have means...
3692095 ULTRA-LOW TEMPERATURE THERMAL REGENERATOR  
In a regenerator in which a fluid serves as the heat storage medium, axial motion of the fluid in the reservoir deteriorates the performance of the regenerator. Barriers are provided in the...
3692099 ULTRA LOW TEMPERATURE THERMAL REGENERATOR  
Temperatures below 10° K can be achieved operating on a Gifford-McMahon cycle by the utilization of a thermal regenerator having a pressure-regulated helium reservoir positioned within an annulus...
3688835 HEAT EXCHANGER WITH ROTARY HEAT ACCUMULATOR  
A heat exchanger with rotary heat accumulator, comprising a disc-shaped honeycomb heat accumulator element having a protective ring or rim mounted around the periphery thereof, a sprocket...
3678991 GAS TURBINE CERAMIC REGENERATOR  
Gas conducting passages extend through the solid ceramic hub of a rotating disc type ceramic regenerator. An inorganic cement bonds the hub to the main heat transfer portion of the regenerator. The...
3678992 THERMAL REGENERATOR  
A thermal regenerator having a matrix of a plurality of hollow, carbon, micro-spheres which are permeable to and contain a gas such as helium; the matrix having low heat conductivity between the...
3666000 TORQUE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR A GAS TURBINE HEAT EXCHANGER  
A torque transmission system for a gas turbine heat exchanger assembly comprising a rotary heat exchanger formed of a ceramic honeycomb structure and driven by annular metal driving means coupled...
3651862 MECHANICAL HEAT EXCHANGING APPARATUS  
Apparatus for cooling a stream of gas having a temperature of about 2,000° F. by mechanical means. An endless metal curtain of simple construction moves at relatively high speed over and between...
3641763 GAS TURBINE CATALYTIC EXHAUST SYSTEM  
A gas turbine engine including a rotary regenerator having an annular matrix with a catalytic material thereon exposed to exhaust gases passing through the matrix and effective to eliminate the...
3623544 GAS TURBINE HEAT-EXCHANGING SYSTEM USING FLEXIBLE LOCATING MEMBERS FOR TORQUE TRANSMISSION  
A porous ceramic regenerator core fabricated in the shape of a twelve-sided regular polygon is surrounded by a metal ring gear having gear teeth on its exterior surface. Locating members transmit...
3612163 SUPPORT AND DRIVE MEANS  
A resilient support and drive system for a rotary regenerator.
3609296 ELECTRICALLY HEATED AUTOCLAVE APPARATUS  
An autoclave apparatus comprising an autoclave forming a product-receiving chamber having an inlet port in one end and an outlet port in the opposite end and being, further, formed with an access...
3607185 METHOD FOR FORMING MULTIBORE TUBING  
Thin-walled multibore tubing have from about 10 to over 300 individual longitudinal bores is unitarily formed by drawing molten glass downwardly through a multiple bell orifice structure so as to...
3601182 RIM CONSTRUCTION FOR GAS TURBINE ROTATING HEAT EXCHANGERS  
Inserts of low-friction material such as boron nitride or graphite are positioned in an undercut on the periphery of a circumferentially continuous disc type regenerator and are bonded to the...
3596709 TRANSFER WHEEL ASSEMBLY FOR AIR CONDITIONER  
To hold radially extending blades of a transfer wheel in a desired orientation in the wheel notches are provided in the axially facing edges of each blade and a hub is provided which includes a...
3596034 HEAT STORAGE  
A method for filling a metallic vessel with a fusible heat storage composition which comprises inductively heating said vessel to a substantially uniform desired temperature, introducing said heat...
3591962 CRYOGENIC POWER SOURCE FOR STARTING JET ENGINES  
A method and apparatus for starting a gas turbine engine by vaporizing a cryogenic liquid such as liquid nitrogen, raising the resulting gas to a high temperature and pressure and applying the hot...
3576208 GAS TURBINE HEAT EXCHANGER AND METHOD OF MAKING  
A solid lubricant for the contact surfaces between a rotating ceramic regenerator and the stationary peripheral seal is forced into the openings of the gas flow passages that will bear on the seal....
3568759 HEAT EXCHANGER FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE  
Solid ceramic plugs are cemented into axial grooves at the periphery of a ceramic regenerator core with a cement having a high coefficient of thermal expansion. The thermal expansion of the cement...
3554273 ELEMENTS FOR REGENERATIVE HEAT EXCHANGERS  
A corrugated plate for use in the regenerative mass of a rotary regenerative heat exchanger has also alternating, approximately square-shaped, flat-topped protuberances between the corrugations so...
3545532 ROTARY REGENERATOR CLEANING ARRANGEMENT  
3534807 REGENERATOR RIM SPACER  
3532856 ELECTRIC THERMAL STORAGE HEATERS AND/OR HEATING UNITS USED IN SAID HEATERS  
3532157 REGENERATOR DISK  
3525384 GAS TURBINE HEAT EXCHANGING SYSTEM USING AN ELASTOMERIC PAD FOR TORQUE TRANSMISSION  
3523574 THERMAL REGENERATOR