EP2641036A4 - Thin film evaporator - Google Patents

Thin film evaporator

Info

Publication number: EP2641036A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: thin film; film evaporator; evaporator; thin; film
Prior art date: 2010-11-16
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP11841861.5A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP2641036A1 (en

Inventor

Zahid Hussain Ayub

Adnan Hussain Ayub

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Individual

Original Assignee

Individual

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2010-11-16

Filing date

2011-11-16

Publication date

2016-08-17

2011-11-16 Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual

2013-09-25 Publication of EP2641036A1 publication Critical patent/EP2641036A1/en

2016-08-17 Publication of EP2641036A4 publication Critical patent/EP2641036A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
- F28D7/00—Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary tubular conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall
- F28D7/06—Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary tubular conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall the conduits having a single U-bend
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
- F25B39/00—Evaporators; Condensers
- F25B39/02—Evaporators
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
- F28D3/00—Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary conduit assemblies for one heat-exchange medium only, the media being in contact with different sides of the conduit wall, in which the other heat-exchange medium flows in a continuous film, or trickles freely, over the conduits
- F28D3/02—Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary conduit assemblies for one heat-exchange medium only, the media being in contact with different sides of the conduit wall, in which the other heat-exchange medium flows in a continuous film, or trickles freely, over the conduits with tubular conduits
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
- F28D3/00—Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary conduit assemblies for one heat-exchange medium only, the media being in contact with different sides of the conduit wall, in which the other heat-exchange medium flows in a continuous film, or trickles freely, over the conduits
- F28D3/04—Distributing arrangements
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
- F25B2339/00—Details of evaporators; Details of condensers
- F25B2339/02—Details of evaporators
- F25B2339/024—Evaporators with refrigerant in a vessel in which is situated a heat exchanger
- F25B2339/0242—Evaporators with refrigerant in a vessel in which is situated a heat exchanger having tubular elements
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
- F28D21/00—Heat-exchange apparatus not covered by any of the groups F28D1/00 - F28D20/00
- F28D2021/0019—Other heat exchangers for particular applications; Heat exchange systems not otherwise provided for
- F28D2021/0068—Other heat exchangers for particular applications; Heat exchange systems not otherwise provided for for refrigerant cycles
- F28D2021/0071—Evaporators

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Thermal Sciences (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Heat-Exchange Devices With Radiators And Conduit Assemblies (AREA)
Compressor (AREA)

EP11841861.5A 2010-11-16 2011-11-16 Thin film evaporator Withdrawn EP2641036A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US41405910P	2010-11-16	2010-11-16
US13/297,481 US20120118545A1 (en)	2010-11-16	2011-11-16	Thin film evaporator
PCT/US2011/060994 WO2012068250A1 (en)	2010-11-16	2011-11-16	Thin film evaporator

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2641036A1 EP2641036A1 (en)	2013-09-25
EP2641036A4 true EP2641036A4 (en)	2016-08-17

Family

ID=46046746

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP11841861.5A Withdrawn EP2641036A4 (en)	2010-11-16	2011-11-16	Thin film evaporator

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
US (1)	US20120118545A1 (en)
EP (1)	EP2641036A4 (en)
CN (1)	CN102959346B (en)
HK (1)	HK1180388A1 (en)
WO (1)	WO2012068250A1 (en)

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CN114538551B (en) *	2020-11-19	2023-12-26	山东大学	Thin film evaporation unit and solar sea water desalination device
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2011
- 2011-11-16 WO PCT/US2011/060994 patent/WO2012068250A1/en active Application Filing
- 2011-11-16 US US13/297,481 patent/US20120118545A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2011-11-16 CN CN201180029134.0A patent/CN102959346B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2011-11-16 EP EP11841861.5A patent/EP2641036A4/en not_active Withdrawn
2013
- 2013-07-03 HK HK13107748.5A patent/HK1180388A1/en not_active IP Right Cessation

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JPS61195251A (en) *	1985-02-25	1986-08-29	株式会社荏原製作所	Refrigerator
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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
EP2641036A1 (en)	2013-09-25
WO2012068250A8 (en)	2012-12-27
HK1180388A1 (en)	2013-10-18
WO2012068250A1 (en)	2012-05-24
US20120118545A1 (en)	2012-05-17
CN102959346A (en)	2013-03-06
CN102959346B (en)	2015-11-25

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EP2754555A4 (en)	2015-06-17	Coated film
EP2712883A4 (en)	2015-03-25	High-insulating film
EP2727954A4 (en)	2014-12-31	Coating film
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2014-02-19	DAX	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)
2016-08-17	RA4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched (corrected)	Effective date: 20160719
2016-08-17	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: F25B 39/02 20060101AFI20160713BHEP
2017-11-15	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 20171013
2018-09-07	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2018-10-10	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20180424