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5706662 Method for shipping cargo requiring ventilation  
The invention provides a method for shipping cargo, such as produce, in a typical enclosed cargo container van. The method has the following steps: (a) loading the cargo into boxes having a pair of...
5678512 Cooling air flow system for a self contained motor generator set  
A self contained motor generator set including an integral fuel tank, which defines a space which supports and partially contains the motor, generator and related components. The exhaust pipe of...
5671609 Refrigeration storage trailer  
A method is taught herein of providing a controlled environment for the storage of produce within a portable, standard insulated trailer cabin, wherein the following objectives are accomplished:...
5660046 Cryogenic temperature control system  
Cryogenic cooling system for transport vehicles. The cooling system includes an oversized ceiling evaporator, with adjustable heat absorption capability and pressure regulating mechanism, supplied...
5660051 Air conditioner for vehicle, using flammable refrigerant  
In an air conditioner according to the present invention, the first and second electromagnetic valves are disposed at the outlet port and the inlet port of the condenser, which is disposed at a...
5660057 Carbon dioxide railroad car refrigeration system  
The cargo area of a refrigerated box car is cooled by convectors positioned along the upper side and end walls of the cargo compartment of the car. The convectors are cooled by a supply of carbon...
5613371 Method and apparatus for misting vehicle occupants  
A method and apparatus for misting vehicle occupants. A golf cart or other open-air vehicle is equipped with an apparatus for providing a fine spray of water into the air inside and surrounding the...
5609037 Self-contained vehicle refrigeration unit  
A self-contained vehicle refrigeration unit including a refrigeration unit housing, a refrigeration unit drive system having a driving device that is separate from a driving device for a vehicle on...
5598718 Refrigeration system and method utilizing combined economizer and engine coolant heat exchanger  
A transport refrigeration system for heating and cooling a conditioned space is provided that includes an improved, combined heat exchanger and economizer for increasing the efficiency of the...
5584188 Refrigerated beverage trailer  
A refrigerated beverage trailer is disclosed having floor, wall and roof members formed of polyurethane with a covering layer of fiberglass reinforced resinous material to form a monolithic...
5582024 Copper article with protective coating  
A copper heat exchanger unit for operating in a harsh environment wherein the exposed surfaces of the unit are first provided with a black oxide layer and then electrocoated with a protective...
5579649 Air conditioning system for a vehicle  
An air conditioning system for a vehicle includes an evaporator disposed at a slant at the forward space of a pair of blow fans and an elongated blow case extending from the blow fans to the...
5557938 Transport refrigeration unit and method of operating same  
Methods and apparatus for extending engine operating time, with a given amount of fuel, of an internal combustion engine connected to drive a compressor of a transport refrigeration unit. A fuel...
5555733 Low-maintenance system for maintaining a cargo in a refrigerated condition over an extended duration  
A system for maintaining a cargo in a refrigerated condition over an extended duration employs an insulated enclosure having both a cargo-enclosing portion and a carbon dioxide-enclosing portion...
5537837 Automobile air conditioning system  
An automobile air conditioning system comprises generally a regenerator, a segregator, a condenser, an evaporator, an absorber, a heat exchanger and a plurality of conduits intercommunicated...
5533275 Method and apparatus for controlling the temperature of cargo within a container  
A method and apparatus for controlling the temperatures of cargo in a container, wherein cooling air is circulated over and beneath the cargo, then between the cargo and the door(s) of the...
5526648 Sorption device and method of operating same for electric driven vehicle air conditioning  
The invention relates to a sorption method for air-conditioning vehicles, especially electric vehicles, and a device for working the method. To achieve rapid cooling or heating by means of vehicle...
5513500 System for cooling food in an airplane  
A cooling system is provided for cooling food in an aircraft while the food is stored in known catering trolleys that are stowed at prescribed stowage locations, preferably for example at least one...
5509275 Dehumidifying mechanism for auto air conditioner  
A dehumidifier works in conjunction with a vehicle air conditioner to reduce both condensation and cooling load on the evaporator. A unique desiccant wheel design incorporates end plates separated...
5505055 CO.sub.2 spray header ice maker  
Chilling ice is formed in the upper portion of a container by initially replacing ambient atmosphere within said container with an atmosphere comprising, substantially, chilled CO 2 gas and...
5491979 Apparatus for cooling food stuffs, especially in an aircraft  
Food stuffs transported in trolleys are cooled on board of an aircraft directly in the trolley which has a heat exchange surface connected to a secondary coolant flow circuit in the trolley. When...
5477688 Automotive air conditioning apparatus  
An automotive air conditioning apparatus includes a Stirling refrigerator. In this refrigerator, many fins absorb heat from air in a passenger room, and a water jacket is connected to the cooling...
5473912 Vehicle with an absorption refrigerator  
A vehicle (10) with an absorption refrigerator (12). A condenser (16) and absorber (18) of the refrigerator are cooled by a liquid. The liquid which is circulated by a pump (26) through a radiator...
5473908 Portable self-contained cooler/freezer apparatus for use on airplanes, common carrier type unrefrigerated truck lines, and vessels  
A transportable container for carrying refrigerated products in frozen (sub zero Fahrenheit) or refrigerated (for example, 40° F.) temperatures includes a structural container having an insulated...
5460013 Refrigerated shipping container  
A refrigerated, thin-walled shipping container (8) including a horizontal dividing element (20) forming a compartment (22) for holding CO 2 snow created by passing liquid CO 2 through manifold...
5444991 Engine cooling apparatus  
An engine cooling apparatus positioned between a coolant radiator and air conditioning condenser of an associated automotive vehicle, with the cooling apparatus including a plurality of nozzle...
5438842 Method and apparatus for cooling a tractor using air from a refrigeration trailer  
In combination with a tractor and refrigeration trailer, a cooling system for cooling the air within the tractor with cooled air as conducted from the refrigeration trailer to reduce fuel...
5435150 Apparatus for heating and/or cooling a cabin  
An apparatus for heating and/or cooling a cabin, especially a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle, a sleeping cabin of a truck, or the like. To the cabin there is respectively connected an...
5435151 Automobile distiller  
An automobile distiller generally comprises a water reservoir to collect the condensed water from the evaporator of the air conditioner. A distilling tank made from metal with high heat...
5415009 Cryogenic refrigeration system with insulated floor  
A cryogenic refrigeration system for a container is selectively operable to maintain its cargo in frozen and non-frozen conditions. The system includes a cargo compartment defined by a floor, a...
5410891 Universally-mountable air cooler apparatus including means for collecting and evacuating condensates  
The cooler apparatus of the invention is designed to be mounted on an enclosure (2) and it comprises a housing (3) internally provided with fixed structure for collecting (12, 22, 26, 37, 39) and...
5406816 Bicycle cooler and mounting apparatus  
An insulated bicycle cooler adapted for detachable mounting to a mounting bracket. The mounting bracket is adapted for attachment to the head and handlebar intersection of a conventional bicycle.
5388424 Composite cover for transport refrigeration unit  
According to the present invention a transport refrigeration unit of the type adapted to be mounted on the front wall of and for conditioning the interior of a trailer is provided with a front...
5383341 Refrigeration, heating and air conditioning system for vehicles  
An absorption system for heating, refrigerating and conditioning air for use in vehicles is disclosed. The refrigerant-absorbent mixture, presenting a coefficient of performance of around 0.9, is...
5373703 Kar-kool  
A cooling system for cooling the interior of an automobile comprising a refillable water reservoir stored onboard the automobile, a water atomizer for dispersing water directly into the interior of...
5372333 Seeker head assembly in a guided missile  
In a seeker head assembly in a guided missile, particularly a high-speed guided missile, the seeker head (22) is covered by a dome (28) which is rotatably mounted in the structure and is rotated....
5365744 Air conditioning and refrigeration systems utilizing a cryogen  
Air conditioning and refrigeration methods and apparatus for controlling the temperature of a conditioned space to a predetermined temperature band adjacent to a predetermined set point temperature...
5335503 Cooling method and apparatus  
A method and apparatus for cooling a heat load in which a pressure vessel is provided to contain a cryogen as a saturated liquid and saturated vapor separated by liquid-vapor interface. The...
5335719 Apparatus for heating and/or cooling a compartment  
An apparatus for heating and/or cooling a cab, for example a motor vehicle passenger compartment, communicating with a supply duct for supplying air to the compartment and an exhaust air duct for...
5333471 Adsorption cooling system  
A dual-adsorber cooling system for an automobile has a pair of adsorbers, a cooling vessel, a pair of absorbate outgoing passages extending from the cooling vessel to each of the adsorbers...
5327739 Desiccant adsorption air conditioner for automobiles  
A desiccant air conditioning system (10) is provided for a passenger compartment (28) of a vehicle. Ambient air, to be eventually conditioned, passes through desiccant material maintained in a...
5323622 Multi-temperature cryogenic refrigeration system  
A multi-temperature cryogenic refrigeration system for a container is selectively operable to maintain its cargo in frozen and non-frozen conditions. The system includes a cargo compartment defined...
5320167 Air conditioning and refrigeration systems utilizing a cryogen and heat pipes  
A refrigeration system, which conditions the air of a conditioned space via heating and cooling cycles, includes a heat exchanger and, in a first embodiment, heat pipes. A cryogen is circulated...
5319941 System and method for storing perishable products in a refrigerated cargo bay  
A refrigerated cargo bay such as a cargo bay of a refrigerated cargo transport in combination with a plurality of generally rectangular product support platforms. The product support platforms each...
5317880 Auxiliary braking and cooling device  
An apparatus to control the air as it passes a tractor trailer combination as they travel along a road. This device will allow for variable redirection of the air flow to allow various desired...
5315840 Air conditioning and refrigeration methods and apparatus utilizing a cryogen  
Methods and apparatus for controlling the air temperature of a conditioned space to a selected set point temperature, utilizing a supply of cryogen in liquid and vapor states. The two states are...
5311927 Air conditioning and refrigeration apparatus utilizing a cryogen  
A refrigeration system associated with a conditioned space to be controlled to a predetermined set point temperature via heating and cooling cycles. The refrigeration system includes a fluid flow...
5305825 Air conditioning and refrigeration apparatus utilizing a cryogen  
A refrigeration system associated with a conditioned space to be controlled to a predetermined set point temperature via heating and cooling cycles. The refrigeration system includes a fluid flow...
5301510 Self-powered slush maintenance unit  
A self-powered, mobile maintenance apparatus for continuously supplying slush hydrogen as a powering fuel to an aerospace vehicle prior to take-off including a first apparatus for obtaining liquid...
5289698 Modular nested vapor compression heat pump for automotive applications  
A heat pump for a vehicle includes a compressor helically wound with two pairs of concentric tubes forming the condenser and evaporator. One of the tubes of each pair is in fluid communication with...