CN107709907A - Include the refrigerating plant of controlled temperature containment system - Google Patents

Abstract

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes：The impermeable wall of a container of liquid is essentially formed, the container is configured to phase-change material being maintained inside refrigerating plant；At least one active refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit include one group of evaporator coil, and described group of evaporator coil is located in the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid；Essentially form the wall of storage area；And heat transfer system, the heat transfer system include：First group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space of first group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form condenser, and the wall of the condenser container impermeable with essentially forming liquid, which is in, to be thermally contacted；Second group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form evaporator, the evaporator with essentially form storage area the wall be in thermally contact；And connector, the hollow interior space of the connector are attached to both the condenser and the evaporator, the connector forms liquid and vapor flow paths between the hollow interior space of the condenser and the hollow interior space of the evaporator.

Description

Include the refrigerating plant of controlled temperature containment system

On theme and the reconcilable degree of this paper, all themes of priority application are herein incorporated by reference.

The content of the invention

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes：Essentially form the one or more of the impermeable container of liquid Wall, the impermeable container of the liquid are configured to phase-change material being maintained inside refrigerating plant；At least one active Refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit include one group of evaporator coil, and the evaporator coil, which is located at liquid, to be oozed In the inner space of saturating container；Essentially form one or more walls of storage area；And heat transfer system, the heat transfer system Including：First group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space of first group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form condenser, One or more walls of the condenser container impermeable with essentially forming liquid are in and thermally contacted；Second group of impermeable steam Structure, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form evaporator, the evaporator and substantially shape One or more walls into storage area are in thermo-contact；And connector, the hollow interior space of the connector are attached to cold Both condenser and evaporator, the connector are formed between the hollow interior space of condenser and the hollow interior space of evaporator Liquid and vapor flow paths.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes：Essentially form the one or more of the impermeable container of liquid Wall, the container are configured to phase-change material being maintained in refrigerating plant inner space, and wherein one or more walls are overall Ground includes first group of impermeable structure of steam, and its hollow interior space is connected and forms condenser；At least one active refrigeration list Member, at least one active refrigeration unit include one group of evaporator coil, and the evaporator coil is located at the impermeable appearance of liquid In the inner space of device；One or more walls, it essentially forms storage area and integrally includes second group of impermeable steam knot Structure, second group of impermeable structure of steam, which has, to be connected and forms the hollow interior space of evaporator；And it is attached to condenser With the connector of both evaporators, the connector is between the hollow interior space of condenser and the hollow interior space of evaporator Liquid and vapor flow paths are formed, wherein condenser, evaporator and connector forms the heat transfer system with refrigerating plant one.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes：Essentially form the one or more of the impermeable container of liquid Wall, the container are configured to phase-change material being maintained inside refrigerating plant；At least one active refrigeration unit, this is at least One active refrigeration unit includes one group of evaporator coil, and the inside that the evaporator coil is located at the impermeable container of liquid is empty In；Sensor, the sensor is located in the impermeable container of liquid, one or more walls and one group of evaporator coil it Between；Essentially form one or more walls of storage area；Heat transfer system, the heat transfer system include：First group of impermeable steam knot Structure, the hollow interior space of first group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form condenser, and the condenser is with essentially forming One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are in thermo-contact；Second group of impermeable structure of steam, second group of impermeable steaming The hollow interior space of depressed structure is connected and forms evaporator, the evaporator and essentially forms one or more of storage area Individual wall is in thermo-contact；And connector, the connector are attached to both condenser and evaporator, the connector is in condenser Liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between hollow interior space and the hollow interior space of evaporator；And operationally it is attached To at least one active refrigeration unit and the controller of sensor.

Above-mentioned summary is merely exemplary and is not intended to and limited in any way.Except these explanations described above Property aspect, outside embodiment and feature other aspect, embodiment and features by referring to accompanying drawing and following detailed descriptions It will be clear.

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Embodiment

The part that accompanying drawing these accompanying drawings form the detailed description is with reference in the following detailed description.It is attached at these In figure similar symbol be typically represented as similar part unless context it is further noted that.In detailed description, accompanying drawing and right Illustrative embodiment described in it is required that is not intended to be limited.In the spirit or scope without departing substantially from the theme herein proposed In the case of can use other embodiments and can carry out other changes.

There is described herein the various aspects of refrigerating plant.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant, which has, to be used as Size, shape and the configuration of household refrigerating device.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant, which has, is used as domestic refrigerator device Size, shape and the configuration of tool.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant has size, shape as commercial refrigerator device Shape and configuration.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant has size, shape and configuration as medical refrigerating plant, all Such as at the clinic in the uncertain or region of intermittent power supply or health station.

At least one storage area that refrigerating plant as described herein is configured into each refrigerating plant provides Lasting temperature control.Refrigerating plant as described herein be designed to even in refrigerating plant can not be based on conventional electron (such as During power-off) operation when, also at least one storage area into refrigerating plant provides lasting temperature control.Specifically Ground, it is contemplated that refrigerating plant as described herein will be useful in the position for carrying out interval or variable power supply to refrigerating plant 's.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant may be configured to indefinitely be maintained at internal storage area or region Within the scope of predetermined temperature, and refrigerating plant can averagely obtain about 10% electrical power.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigeration Device may be configured to indefinitely be maintained at internal storage area or region within the scope of predetermined temperature, and refrigerating plant About 5% electrical power can averagely be obtained.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant may be configured to indefinitely by Portion storage area or region are maintained within the scope of predetermined temperature, and refrigerating plant can averagely obtain about 1% electrical power.Example Such as, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant may be configured to internal storage area or region being maintained at predetermined temperature range Inside at least 30 hours.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant may be configured to internal storage area or region holding At least 50 hours in predetermined temperature range.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant may be configured to internal reservoir Region or region are maintained in predetermined temperature range at least 70 hours.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant can by with It is set to and is maintained at internal storage area or region in predetermined temperature range at least 90 hours.For example, in certain embodiments, system Device for cooling may be configured to internal storage area or region being maintained in predetermined temperature range at least 110 hours.For example, In some embodiments, refrigerating plant may be configured to internal storage area or region being maintained in predetermined temperature range at least 130 hours.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant may be configured to internal storage area or region being maintained at pre- At least 150 hours in the range of constant temperature degree.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant may be configured to internal reservoir area Domain or region are maintained in predetermined temperature range at least 170 hours.

To temperature extremes, sensitive article can be stored in one or more storage areas of refrigerating plant, even if so as to It can also be held the article in when the power failure of refrigerating plant in longer time within the scope of predetermined temperature.For example, In certain embodiments, when ambient outside air temperature is between -10 DEG C and 43 DEG C, it is impossible to which the refrigerating plant for obtaining electric power is configured The temperature of one or more internal storage area is maintained in predetermined temperature range into longer time.For example, In some embodiments, when ambient outside air temperature is between 25 DEG C and 43 DEG C, it is impossible to which the refrigerating plant for obtaining electric power is configured to The temperature of one or more internal storage area is maintained at a period of time in predetermined temperature range.For example, in some implementations In example, when ambient outside air temperature is between 35 DEG C and 43 DEG C, it is impossible to which the refrigerating plant for obtaining electric power is configured to one Or the temperature of multiple internal storage areas is maintained at a period of time in predetermined temperature range.For example, in certain embodiments, work as ring When border external temperature is between -35 DEG C and 43 DEG C, it is impossible to which the refrigerating plant for obtaining electric power is configured in one or more The temperature of portion storage area is maintained in predetermined temperature range at least one week.For example, in certain embodiments, when environmental externality temperature When degree is between -35 DEG C and 43 DEG C, it is impossible to which the refrigerating plant for obtaining electric power is configured to one or more internal reservoir area The temperature in domain is maintained in predetermined temperature range at least two weeks.For example, in certain embodiments, when ambient outside air temperature is -35 DEG C and 43 DEG C between when, it is impossible to the refrigerating plant for obtaining electric power is configured to the temperature of one or more internal storage area It is maintained in predetermined temperature range at least 30 days.For example, in certain embodiments, when ambient outside air temperature is less than -10 DEG C, no The refrigerating plant that electric power can be obtained is configured to the temperature of one or more internal storage area being maintained at predetermined temperature model Enclose interior a period of time.

As used herein, " refrigerating plant " refers to the device with internal storage area, device at least part time profit With external power source, and it is configured to continue storage material for a period of time at temperatures lower than ambient temperature.In some implementations In example, refrigerating plant includes two internal storage areas.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes many more than two internal reservoir Region.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes two or more internal storage areas, and each storage area is configured to Internal temperature is maintained within the scope of different temperature.Generally, refrigerating plant includes active cooling systems.In some embodiments In, refrigerating plant is powered by municipal power supply.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is powered by solar energy system.In some implementations In example, refrigerating plant is battery powered.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is powered by generator (such as diesel-driven generator).

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is refrigerator.Generally refrigerator is calibrated so that the article of internal reservoir to be protected Hold more than zero degree but less than in the predetermined temperature range of latency environment temperature.For example, refrigerator is designed to internal temperature It is maintained between 1 DEG C and 4 DEG C.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is typical refrigerator.Generally refrigerator is calibrated, So that the article of internal reservoir is maintained at less than zero but higher than within the temperature range of low temperature.For example, refrigerator be designed to by Internal temperature is maintained between -23 DEG C and -17 DEG C, or can for example be designed to internal temperature being maintained at -18 DEG C and -15 DEG C Between.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes refrigerating chamber and refrigerating chamber.For example, some refrigerating plants include lasting keep First internal storage area of refrigerating temperature range and the second internal storage area for persistently keeping cryogenic temperature scope.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is configured to the internal storage area of refrigerating plant being maintained at predetermined temperature In the range of.As used herein, " predetermined temperature range " refers to be determined in advance as the specific of the refrigerating plant in use The internal storage area of embodiment is desired temperature range.Predetermined temperature range is that the internal storage area of refrigerating plant is being made The equilibrium temperature scope kept the temperature at during use in it of device for cooling.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant quilt It is configured to the internal storage area of refrigerating plant being maintained in about 2 DEG C to 8 DEG C of predetermined temperature range.For example, in some realities Apply in example, refrigerating plant is configured to the internal storage area of refrigerating plant being maintained at about 1 DEG C to 9 DEG C of predetermined temperature range It is interior.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is configured to the internal storage area of refrigerating plant being maintained at about -15 DEG C To -25 DEG C of predetermined temperature range.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is configured to the inside of refrigerating plant Storage area is maintained in about -5 DEG C to -10 DEG C of predetermined temperature range.

For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is configured to when the electric power of refrigerating plant is unavailable, refrigeration is filled The internal storage area put is maintained in predetermined temperature range at least 50 hours.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant quilt It is configured to, when the electric power of refrigerating plant is unavailable, the internal storage area of refrigerating plant is maintained in predetermined temperature range extremely It is few 100 hours.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is configured to, when the electric power of refrigerating plant is unavailable, to freeze The internal storage area of device is maintained in predetermined temperature range at least 150 hours.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigeration dress Put and be configured to, when the electric power of refrigerating plant is unavailable, the internal storage area of refrigerating plant is maintained at into predetermined temperature range Inside at least 200 hours.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is configured to when the electric power of refrigerating plant is unavailable, in longer time Inside passively one or more internal storage area is maintained in predetermined temperature range.For example, in certain embodiments, system Device for cooling is configured to when refrigerating plant can use minimum electric power, by one or more internal reservoir in longer time Region is maintained in predetermined temperature range.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is configured to when refrigerating plant can be with low During piezoelectric forces, one or more internal storage area is maintained in predetermined temperature range in longer time.For example, In some embodiments, refrigerating plant is configured to when refrigerating plant can use variable power, by one in longer time Or multiple internal storage areas are maintained in predetermined temperature range.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes variable work( Rate control system.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes battery.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is not having Passively operated in the case of electric power, and do not include battery.

It can be used as Referring now to Figure 1, showing for introducing one or more processes as described herein and/or device The example of refrigerating plant hereafter.Fig. 1 depicts refrigerating plant 100, and the refrigerating plant includes the single storage inside refrigerating plant Deposit region.Single door 120 substantially opens the single storage area of refrigerating plant to the external user of device.The user of device Door 120 can be opened using handle 125.The forward face that refrigerating plant 100 is depicted as the outer wall of its housing 110 is visible. In some embodiments, single door be present, the single door provides a user multiple storage areas in refrigerating plant, such as kept The path of the first storage area and the second storage area being maintained in the range of second temperature in the first temperature range.Fig. 1 The refrigerating plant 100 of middle description includes top doors 140, and the top doors are reversibly attached to refrigerating plant 100 by breech lock 150 Upper surface.Top doors 140 can for example be configured to permit the impermeable container of the liquid touched in refrigerating plant 100, The impermeable container of the liquid is oriented to adjacent with the inner surface of top doors 140.Some embodiments of refrigerating plant can quilt It is configured to be operated by such as municipal power supply of power supply or solar electric power system power supply.For example, the refrigerating plant shown in Fig. 1 100 embodiment includes the power line 130 being connected with power supply.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant is included in the impermeable container surroundings of liquid and formed outside refrigerating plant Housing, at least one set of evaporator coil, heat conductor and storage area.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes surrounding liquid The housing of impermeable container, one group of evaporator coil, the one or more walls for essentially forming storage area and heat transfer system System, and the door in housing, the door are oriented to reversibly allow user to touch storage area.For example, in the implementation shown in Fig. 1 In example, housing 110 surrounds the outside of the visible parts of refrigerating plant.Housing can be made up of rigid material, such as glass fibre material Material or metal, such as stainless steel or aluminium.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes the thermal insulation barriers in housing.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant Including being oriented to the thermal insulation barriers adjacent with the outer surface of storage area.The size and dimension of the thermal insulation barriers be able to can not ooze with liquid The outer surface of saturating wall of a container reversibly coordinates with the outer wall for essentially forming storage area.The thermal insulation barriers have enough thickness Degree, quality and composition, with the expection usage scenario in a particular embodiment and for the embodiment, by from storage area Heat leak, which is reduced to it, passes through the heat transfer of heat transfer system level in a basic balance.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant There is about 30W heat leak with thermal insulation barriers.For example, in certain embodiments, the heat of refrigerating plant and thermal insulation barriers with about 25W is let out Leakage.For example, in certain embodiments, the heat leak of refrigerating plant and thermal insulation barriers with about 20W.For example, in certain embodiments, Refrigerating plant and thermal insulation barriers have about 15W heat leak.For example, in certain embodiments, refrigerating plant and thermal insulation barriers have about 10W heat leak.For example, in certain embodiments, thermal insulation barriers are made up of foam insulation.For example, in certain embodiments, should Thermal insulation barriers are made up of vacuum insulation panel (" VIP ").

Fig. 2 depicts refrigerating plant 100, and the refrigerating plant includes double storage areas inside refrigerating plant.Refrigerating plant 100 be depicted as its outer wall 110 forward face it is visible.First 120 substantially by the first storage area of refrigerating plant to dress The external user put is opened.The user of device can open first 120 using handle 125.In certain embodiments, first Storage area can be configured to internal temperature being kept above freezing point (i.e. 0) ten degrees centigrade or lower.In certain embodiments, First storage area can be configured to internal temperature being maintained between e.g., from about 0 degree Celsius and about 10 degrees Celsius. In certain embodiments, the first storage area can be configured to internal temperature being maintained at e.g., from about 1 degree Celsius and about 9 degrees Celsius Between.In certain embodiments, the first storage area can be configured to internal temperature being maintained at e.g., from about 2 Celsius Degree with about 8 degrees Celsius between.Embodiment shown in Fig. 2 also includes second 200 with handle 210, with to User provides the path to the second storage area inside refrigerating plant.In certain embodiments, the second storage area can by with It is set to the internal temperature for keeping below 20 degree of freezing point or more.In certain embodiments, the second storage area can be configured to Internal temperature is maintained between e.g., from about -15 degrees Celsius and about -20 degrees Celsius.In certain embodiments, second Storage area can be configured to internal temperature being maintained between e.g., from about -10 degrees Celsius and about -5 degrees Celsius. In some embodiments, the second storage area can be configured to keep e.g., from about 0 degree Celsius of internal temperature.In some embodiments In, the second storage area may be configured for storing and freeze one or more phase-change material refrigerant system receivers, such as medical Ice bag.The refrigerating plant 100 shown in Fig. 2 includes top doors 140, and the top doors are reversibly attached to refrigeration by breech lock 150 The upper surface of device 100.The liquid that top doors 140 can for example be configured to permit user to touch in refrigerating plant 100 can not ooze Saturating container, the impermeable container of the liquid are located near the inner surface of top doors 140.Some embodiments of refrigerating plant can It is configured to be operated by such as municipal power supply of power supply or solar electric power system power supply.For example, the refrigeration dress shown in Fig. 2 Put the power line 130 that 100 embodiment includes being connected with power supply.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes：Essentially form the one or more of the impermeable container of liquid Wall, the impermeable container of the liquid are configured to phase-change material being maintained inside refrigerating plant；At least one active Refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit include one group of evaporator coil, and the evaporator coil, which is located at liquid, to be oozed In the inner space of saturating container；Essentially form one or more walls of storage area；Heat transfer system, the heat transfer system bag Include：First group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space of first group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form condenser, should One or more walls of the condenser container impermeable with essentially forming liquid are in and thermally contacted；Second group of impermeable steam knot Structure, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form evaporator, and the evaporator is with essentially forming One or more walls of storage area are in thermo-contact；And connector, the hollow interior space of the connector are attached to condensation Both device and evaporator, the connector form liquid between the hollow interior space of condenser and the hollow interior space of evaporator Body and vapor flow paths.

Fig. 3 depicts refrigerating plant 100, and the refrigerating plant includes being configured to phase-change material being maintained at refrigerating plant The impermeable container 300 of liquid inside 100 and storage area 310.For illustrative purposes, the feature of refrigerating plant 100 Structure, such as housing of refrigerating plant 100, door and/or lid are not described in figure 3 (see, e.g. Fig. 1 and Fig. 2), but implement Example can include these and other feature structures.In certain embodiments, the impermeable container of liquid is also steam tight. In certain embodiments, as shown in figure 3, the impermeable container 300 of liquid is positioned in the storage area in refrigerating plant 100 310 top.In certain embodiments, the impermeable container of liquid includes：Aperture, size that the aperture has, shape and Position allows one group of evaporator coil to spread all over the aperture；And between the surface in the aperture and the surface of this group of evaporator coil The impermeable sealing of liquid.In certain embodiments, the impermeable container of liquid includes：Aperture, what the aperture had Size, shape and position allow one group of evaporator coil to spread all over the aperture；And on the surface in the aperture and this group of evaporator plate Steam tight sealing between the surface of pipe.

In certain embodiments, one or more walls essentially form the impermeable container of liquid, and the liquid is not Permeable container is configured to phase-change material being maintained inside refrigerating plant.The impermeable container of shown liquid 300 are made up of multiple flat walls 320, so as to form the rectangular parallelepiped structure with solid wall and bottom, and most at top surface Aperture forms open top section.Multiple flat walls 320 of the impermeable container 300 of liquid in its edge and liquid not Permeable sealing seals at a generally normal anglely.In certain embodiments, the one of the impermeable container of liquid is essentially formed Individual or multiple walls include multiple layers, and condenser be oriented to it is adjacent with least one layer of surface in multiple layers.One In a little embodiments, essentially forming one or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid includes multiple layers, one of them or it is more At least one layer in individual layer includes non-planar regions to form multiple sides of the impermeable container of liquid.In some implementations In example, essentially forming one or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid is included with position, the chi for forming passage opening The very little and aperture of shape.Allow user's inspection for example, passage opening can have, supplement and/or change the impermeable appearance of liquid The inner space of the device and its size of content, shape and position.In certain embodiments, it is impermeable to essentially form liquid One or more walls of container include with the position, the aperture of size and dimension that reversibly coordinate with door.Some embodiments Including the path lid in the top surface of the impermeable container of liquid, the path lid is configured for user and touches liquid not The inner space of permeable container.

Some embodiments include the phase-change material in the impermeable container of liquid.For example, in the implementation shown in Fig. 3 In example, phase-change material can be included in the impermeable container 300 of liquid in the position 305 of this group of refrigeration coil 330. As used herein, " phase-change material " is the material for having high latent heat, and it can store and discharge heat while physics phase is changed Energy.Selection for the phase-change material of embodiment depends on factor considered below, including the fusing point of the latent heat of material, material, material The boiling point of material, store in embodiment the volume of material needed for the heat energy of scheduled volume, the toxicity of material, the cost of material and The combustibility of material.Depending on embodiment, phase-change material can be solid, liquid, semisolid or gas during use.Example Such as, in certain embodiments, phase-change material includes water, methanol, ethanol, Sodium Polyacrylate/polysaccharide material or salt hydrate.One In a little embodiments, for example, due to the fusing point of pure water ice be 0 DEG C physical characteristic, including most of volume is as pure water ice Phase-change material is preferable.In certain embodiments, it may for example comprise most of volume is as the phase-change material of salt solution/salt ice Preferably as molar concentration and content based on salt in salt solution/salt ice, the fusing point of salt ice can be calibrated to less than 0 DEG C.One In a little embodiments, for example, phase-change material is configured to freeze when less than -20 DEG C.In certain embodiments, for example, phase transformation material The point for expecting to be configured between 1 DEG C and 3 DEG C freezes.In certain embodiments, phase-change material at ambient temperature (such as 25 DEG C) it is liquid form.

Refrigerating plant 100 includes active refrigeration unit, and the active refrigeration unit includes one group of evaporator coil 330.The group Evaporator coil 330 is located in the inner space of the impermeable container 300 of liquid.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant bag Two active refrigeration units are included, each active refrigeration unit includes the one group of evaporator coil of its own.For example, two groups of evaporators Coil pipe can be located in the impermeable container of the single liquid in refrigerating plant.For example, every group of evaporator coil can be located at it is single In the impermeable container of two liquid in refrigerating plant, and every group of refrigeration coil can be filled by being attached to each active refrigeration The Single Controller put independently controls.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes single active refrigeration unit, the single master Dynamic refrigeration unit includes two groups of evaporator coils.For example, every group of evaporator coil can be located at two liquid in single refrigerating plant In the impermeable container of body, and such as using the heat control device reversibly controlled such as valve system, every group of chill plate Pipe can be independently controlled.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes active refrigeration unit, and the active refrigeration unit includes master Dynamic refrigeration system.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes active refrigeration unit, and the active refrigeration unit includes electric compressor System.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes active refrigeration unit, and the active refrigeration unit includes compressor.Fig. 3 Shown embodiment includes being operatively attached to the compressor 335 of this group of evaporator coil 330.In certain embodiments, make Device for cooling includes controller.Embodiment shown in Fig. 3 include being positioned at compressor 335 connected with the wire rod to power supply 395 it Between controller 380.According to embodiment, controller can include the electronic controller with circuit, the circuit be configured to by Control signal is sent to other feature structures of compressor and/or device.According to embodiment, controller can include having circuit Electronic controller, the circuit is configured to from other of compressor and/or device feature structure such as sensor or monitor Reception signal.In certain embodiments, controller includes wireless signal generator, such as celluler radio transmitter.One In a little embodiments, controller includes the circuit for data acquisition, is such as supervised from one or more sensors, and/or power Survey the data of device.In certain embodiments, controller includes being used for temperature controlled circuit, such as by being operationally attached Compressor send control signal.In certain embodiments, controller includes the circuit for temperature display, such as by can The display unit being operatively attached sends control signal.In certain embodiments, controller includes：For being passed from one or more Sensor receives the circuit of data；For the circuit for the received data for assessing one or more predetermined set values；For in response to Meet that institute's detected value of one or more predetermined set values sends the circuit of control signal；And it will be transmitted outside received data To the circuit of refrigerating plant.For example, in certain embodiments, controller can be configured to：Number is received from multiple temperature sensors According to；Assess relative to predetermined maximum and/or the received data of minimum value；In response to detected maximum and/or most Small value sends control signal；And the signal including received data is sent to monitoring system.

In certain embodiments, it is contemplated that refrigerating plant is by for such as due to the cyclic breakdown or solar energy of municipal power network Unavailability and with intermittent electricity availability position.Refrigerating plant can include for example being attached at least one active The battery of refrigeration unit.Refrigerating plant is configured to the power of battery and conditionally runs active refrigeration unit, such as In the case of lacking electric power in predetermined amount of time (such as 2 days, 3 days or 4 days).For example, if located in the temperature in refrigerating plant Sensor detects the temperature higher than predetermined threshold levels, then refrigerating plant can be configured to conditionally using the power of battery come Run active refrigeration unit.

In certain embodiments, it is contemplated that refrigerating plant is used for variable power availability such as with changing over time The position of the power supply of voltage.Refrigerating plant can include the variable power control for being for example attached at least one active refrigeration unit System.In certain embodiments, variable power control system is designed to receive from not homologous electric power, such as 120, 230VAC and 12 to 24VDC.In certain embodiments, variable power control system can include power converter.For example, power Converter can be configured to AC input power being converted to DC.For example, power converter can be configured to variable AC input work( Rate is converted to 220V AC.In certain embodiments, variable power control system includes automatic voltage regulator.For example, it is configured Refrigerating plant into the position bad for power network function can be configured to receive the power in the range of 90V AC to 250V AC, And stable 220V AC are converted the input into using integrated automatic voltage regulator.Refrigerating plant can include one or more Individual voltage and/or current sensor, these sensors are positioned and configured to detect the supply of electric power to refrigerating plant.Sensor Attach to controller, and/or transmitter unit, and/or memory cell.Refrigerating plant can include voltage-stablizer.Refrigeration dress Power adjustment unit can be included by putting.Some embodiments of refrigerating plant are designed to come from power network (such as city being with or without Political affairs power network) conventional electric power in the case of operate.For example, refrigerating plant can be configured to allow to be supplied by power network when power network can use Electricity and operated, and in other times, powered by stand-by power supply such as photovoltaic cells and operated.For example, refrigerating plant It can be configured in response to the input from user, it is allowed to powered by power network and operated, and in response to other inputs, it is all Operated such as the availability of solar energy by stand-by power supply (such as photovoltaic cells) power supply.For example, some embodiments include quilt It is configured to provide the photovoltaic cells of electric power to battery.For example, some embodiments include being configured to directly providing to refrigerating plant The photovoltaic cells of electric power.Some embodiments include the photovoltaic cells with 50 watts of (W) peak powers.Some embodiments include tool There are the photovoltaic cells of 100 watts of (W) peak powers.Some embodiments include the photovoltaic list with 150 watts of (W) peak powers Member.Some embodiments include the photovoltaic cells with 200 watts of (W) peak powers.Some embodiments are configured to according to available Property and user preference utilize from not homologous energy.For example, some embodiments include being used to receive the electricity from photovoltaic cells The circuit of power, and the electric power received is conducted directly to active cooling systems or is directed to the controller of battery.The selection It can be instructed by user by interface, or based on preassigned (time, external temperature in such as one day or from refrigeration The temperature informations of one or more temperature sensors in device) control.Some embodiments include controller, the controller quilt It is configured to the situation of detected refrigerating plant.Some embodiments include circuit, and the circuit is configured to pass through work( Rate inverter from the battery powered of 12 volts (V), rated power in 1.5KW between 2.0KW, by the existing active of refrigerating plant Refrigeration system starts and it is powered.Some embodiments are configured in response to the letter of the temperature sensor in storage area Breath, powered under the control of the controller from sealed cell thermoelectric unit.For the internal reservoir area of wherein temperature controlled vessels At 15 liters (L) to the embodiment in the range of 50L, 50W peak values photovoltaic cells be able to should continue to keep between about 2 DEG C to 8 DEG C in domain Predetermined temperature range, wherein the photovoltaic cell maximum output time of every 24 hours be one hour.The system can also include filling Pyroelectric monitor device, the charging monitor are configured to ensure that battery is not exhausted into less than predetermined threshold value, such as its electricity 80%, to extend battery life during use.

Some embodiments include being operably coupled to the power monitor of refrigerating plant.Some embodiments include being positioned at Power monitor between power supply and the miscellaneous part of refrigerating plant.Some embodiments include being positioned at after voltage roof-cut resistence Power monitor.Some embodiments include the power monitor being positioned between power stabilizer and compressor.For example, Fig. 3 Shown in embodiment include be operably coupled to power supply wire rod connection 395 power monitor 390.Some embodiments Power monitor including being operatively attached to controller.For example, Fig. 3 depicts the embodiment for including power monitor 390, The power monitor is operably coupled to controller 380 with wire rod connector.Power monitor can include power samples list Member, such as 1kHz power samples units.Power monitor can include power samples unit, such as 2kHz power samples units. Power monitor can include power samples unit, such as 3kHz power samples units.Power monitor can be adopted including power Sample unit, such as 4kHz power samples units.Power monitor can include power samples unit, such as 5kHz power samples lists Member.Power monitor can include surge protector, the surge protector can be configured to according to refrigerating plant expectedly Surge situation expected from reason using area is operated.Power monitor can include high pressure cutout switch, such as be configured to The high pressure cutout switch activated under the predetermined maximum voltage of refrigerating plant.Power monitor can include low voltage cutoff and switch, Such as it is configured to the low voltage cutoff switch activated under the predetermined minimum voltage of refrigerating plant.Power monitor can include steady Depressor.Power monitor can include battery.For example, power monitor can include battery, the battery is configured to provide foot Enough electric power has a power failure and restored electricity to monitor.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes：The Part I of one group of evaporator coil, the Part I are positioned Outer surface into one or more walls of the container impermeable with essentially forming liquid is adjacent；The of this group of evaporator coil Two parts, the Part II are located in the inner space of the impermeable container of liquid；And there is encapsulating to use for framework, the framework In the size and dimension of one or more containers of freezing phase-change material, at the Part I of the framework and this group of evaporator coil In thermo-contact.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes：First group of evaporator coil, first group of evaporator coil are determined Position is adjacent into the outer surface of one or more walls of the container impermeable with essentially forming liquid；It is impermeable positioned at liquid Interior of the container in second group of evaporator coil；And framework, the framework have encapsulating for freezing phase-change material The size and dimension of one or more containers, first group of evaporator coil of the framework and this are in and thermally contacted.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 3, refrigerating plant 100 includes essentially forming the one or more of storage area 310 Wall 340.These walls may, for example, be substantially flat, and it is attached to be approximately at right angles to each other.Storage area can form rectangular Body structure, as shown in Figure 3.Storage area can include aperture, and the aperture is oriented to and reversible with door through being sized to Ground coordinates (see, e.g., Fig. 1 and Fig. 2).Storage area can include internal shelf, rack and similar feature structure. In some embodiments, storage area is configured for medical storage, such as storage for vaccine vial and/or pharmaceutical pack Deposit.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes heat transfer system, and the heat transfer system includes：First group of impermeable steam knot Structure, the hollow interior space of first group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form condenser, and the condenser is with essentially forming One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are in thermo-contact；Second group of impermeable structure of steam, second group of impermeable steaming The hollow interior space of depressed structure is connected and forms evaporator, the evaporator and essentially forms one or more of storage area Individual wall is in thermo-contact；And connector, the hollow interior space of the connector are attached to both condenser and evaporator, the company Connect device and liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between the hollow interior space of condenser and the hollow interior space of evaporator.By The liquid and vapor flow paths that connector is formed allow the downward liquid flow in single connector and steam flows up. In some embodiments, single connector be present, the single connector evaporator hollow interior space and condenser it is hollow Two-way liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between inner space.In certain embodiments, two or more connectors be present, Wherein each connector independently forms two-way between the hollow interior space of evaporator and the hollow interior space of condenser Liquid and vapor flow paths.In figure 3 in shown embodiment, refrigerating plant includes heat transfer system, and the heat transfer system includes It is connected and forms first group of impermeable structure of steam of condenser 350, the condenser is impermeable with essentially forming liquid One or more walls 320 of container 300 are in thermo-contact.Fig. 3 also illustrates the refrigerating plant including heat transfer system, the heat transfer system System includes being connected and forming second group of impermeable structure of steam of evaporator 360, and the evaporator is with essentially forming storage area 310 one or more walls 340 are in thermo-contact.Embodiment shown in Fig. 3, which includes having, is attached to condenser 350 and evaporator The connector 370 of 360 both hollow interior spaces, hollow interior space and evaporator of the connector 370 in condenser 350 Liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between 360 hollow interior space.In certain embodiments, heat transfer system includes continuous Hollow interior space substantially sealed off, and the evaporation liquid being sealed in continuous hollow interior space substantially sealed off.Such as Shown in Fig. 3, in certain embodiments, connector is the structure of substantial linear, when refrigerating plant, which is in, uses position, the knot Structure is oriented to substantially vertical.

In certain embodiments, the evaporator of heat transfer system and/or condenser are connected to the impermeable container of liquid Multiple walls and storage area.See, for example, Fig. 7.In certain embodiments, first group for being connected and forming condenser is airtight Two or more walls of the structure container impermeable with liquid are adjacent and in thermally contacting.For example, condenser can be by melting The multiple hollow tubes being combined are made, and two or more walls for being oriented to the container impermeable with liquid are in Thermo-contact.For example, condenser can form the single roll-in of multiple walls of the impermeable container of liquid by being bent and positioning The structure formed is engaged to be made.In certain embodiments, it is connected and forms second group of impermeable structure of steam and the storage of evaporator Deposit two or more walls adjoining in region and in thermo-contact.For example, evaporator can be multiple hollow by what is fused together Pipe is made, and is oriented to be in two or more walls of storage area and thermally contacts.For example, evaporator can be by being bent The structure formed with positioning with forming the single roll bond of multiple walls of storage area is made.

In certain embodiments, heat transfer system forms unidirectional heat conductor in refrigerating plant.As used herein, " unidirectional heat Conductor " refers to be configured to permit the structure for carrying out heat transfer in one direction along its long axis, while substantially suppresses Along the heat transfer of identical long axis in the opposite direction.The design and realization of unidirectional heat conductor are to promote heat energy (example Such as heat) along the transmission on a direction of unidirectional heat conductor length, while substantially suppress along the length of unidirectional heat conductor Transmission in opposite direction.In certain embodiments, for example, unidirectional heat conductor includes linear heat pipe device.In some embodiments In, for example, unidirectional heat conductor includes thermosyphon.In certain embodiments, for example, unidirectional heat conductor includes thermal diode device Part.For example, unidirectional heat conductor can include the hollow tube being made from a material that be thermally conductive, the hollow tube sealed at every end and including The evaporation liquid of volatile liquid form and gas form.For example, unidirectional heat conductor can include having inside substantially sealed off The tubular structure in region and the evaporative fluid being sealed in interior zone substantially sealed off.In certain embodiments, for example, unidirectionally Heat conductor is configured to a diameter of 1/2 inch of copper pipe.In certain embodiments, unidirectional heat conductor can be used in whole or in part Roll bond technology is made.In certain embodiments, unidirectional heat conductor can include interior geometry, the interior geometry It is positioned and configured to the inner surface distribution evaporation liquid along unidirectional heat conductor.For example, unidirectional heat conductor can include having Groove, passage have size, shape and the similar structures of position that evaporation liquid is distributed along inner surface.In some embodiments In, unidirectional heat conductor can include internal capillary structure at whole internal or internal specific region.In certain embodiments, it is single It can include internal sintering structure at whole internal or internal specific region to heat conductor.

In certain embodiments, unidirectional heat conductor can include multiple hollow branched structures, each hollow branched structure that This steam connects, each the evaporation liquid including volatile liquid form and gas form.Some embodiments include multiple unidirectional Heat conductor.For example, some embodiments include the multiple unidirectional heat conductors arranged along single diameter parallel.For example, some are implemented Example is included in the multiple unidirectional heat conductors used in the different zones of refrigerating plant, and multiple unidirectional heat conductors act as independently of one another With.Some embodiments include including multiple unidirectional heat conductors of identical evaporation liquid.Some embodiments include including different evaporations Multiple unidirectional heat conductors of liquid, such as in the different zones of refrigerating plant.

Unidirectional heat conductor is configured so that the liquids and gases form of evaporation liquid will be in thermal equilibrium state.Unidirectional heat Conductor is substantially evacuated during manufacture, is then sealed with air-locked seal so that be present in unidirectional heat conductor Essentially all of gas is all the gas form of existing liquid.Steam pressure in unidirectional heat conductor is substantially entirely liquid The steam pressure of body, so that total steam pressure is substantially equal to the partial pressure of liquid.Unidirectional heat conductor includes being used to steam The internal flow path of lotion body and its steam.In certain embodiments, unidirectional heat conductor includes being enough to make in unidirectional heat conductor The internal flow path of the evaporation liquid two-phase flow in portion.For example, connector can include Bidirectional inner flow path.For example, Connector can include liquid and vapor flow paths.In certain embodiments, unidirectional heat conductor can be configured to substantially Vertical position operation, the heat transfer from lower end to upper end are risen in unidirectional heat conductor by steam and entered in upper end condensation OK.In certain embodiments, unidirectional heat conductor includes evaporation liquid, wherein, when unidirectional heat conductor, to be in it pre- in container During phase position, the expectation apparent height for evaporating liquid is located in the storage area of temp controlled vessel.

In certain embodiments, for example, unidirectional heat conductor includes evaporation liquid, the evaporation liquid includes one or more Alcohol.In certain embodiments, for example, unidirectional heat conductor includes evaporation liquid, the evaporation liquid includes being typically used as refrigerant One or more liquid.In certain embodiments, for example, unidirectional heat conductor includes water.In certain embodiments, for example, unidirectionally Heat conductor includes evaporation liquid, and the evaporation liquid includes：R-134A refrigerants, iso-butane, methanol, ammonia, acetone, water, isobutene, Pentane or R-404 refrigerants.

Some embodiments include the unidirectional heat conductor comprising elongate structure.For example, unidirectional heat conductor can be included substantially The structure of tubulose.Unidirectional heat conductor can be configured to the structure of substantial linear.Unidirectional heat conductor can be configured to substantially non- Linear structure.For example, unidirectional heat conductor can be configured to non-linear tubular structure.In certain embodiments, it is one or more Heat-conducting unit is attached to the outer surface of unidirectional heat conductor.For example, the one or more flat structures being made from a material that be thermally conductive are (such as Fin structure) outer surface of unidirectional heat conductor can be attached to, and be oriented to promote unidirectional heat conductor and adjacent area it Between heat transfer.Unidirectional heat conductor can be made up of heat-conducting metal.For example, unidirectional heat conductor can include copper, aluminium, silver or gold.

In certain embodiments, unidirectional heat conductor can include substantially elongated structure.For example, unidirectional heat conductor can be with Including substantially tubular shape structure.Substantially elongated structure includes the evaporation liquid being sealed in gas tight seal part in structure Body.For example, unidirectional heat conductor can include the gas tight seal part of welding or crimping.In certain embodiments, liquid bag is evaporated Include one or more of the following：Water, ethanol, methanol or butane.In embodiment evaporation liquid selection depend on Lower factor, include the evaporating temperature of the evaporation liquid in the embodiment in specific unidirectional heat conductor structure, including unidirectional heat conductor Interior gas pressure.The inner space of unidirectional heat conductor structure includes being less than the steam for including evaporation liquid in this embodiment The gas pressure of pressure.When unidirectional heat conductor is positioned in temp controlled vessel with substantially vertical position, liquid is evaporated from list Evaporated to the bottom of heat conductor, wherein the steam of gained rises to top and the condensation of unidirectional heat conductor, so as to by heat energy from list Top is delivered to the bottom of heat conductor.In certain embodiments, unidirectional heat conductor includes a kind of structure, and the structure includes positioning Adiabatic zone between condensation end and evaporation ends, the adiabatic zone are positioned at the impermeable container of liquid and refrigerating plant Between storage area.

Some embodiments include being attached to the unidirectional heat conductor of heat-transfer couple block and heat pipe.The coupling block and heat pipe can be such as It is positioned and configured to relax the heat transfer along the length of unidirectional heat conductor.

In certain embodiments, so that hollow interior space is connected and forms first group of impermeable structure of steam shape of condenser Into branched structure.It is connected for example, Fig. 3 is illustrated and forms branch's zigzag pattern of the structure of condenser 350.For example, it Herringbone pattern can be positioned and configured to that internal flow is uniformly distributed to form active heat transfer region.In some embodiments In, branched structure, wherein branch are formed with first group of impermeable structure of steam that hollow interior space is connected and forms condenser Every one end of the branch of structure is the top region of the branch.In certain embodiments, it is connected with hollow interior space And first group of impermeable structure of steam for forming condenser forms branched structure, wherein these branches connect at the top of branched structure Connect.In certain embodiments, at least one wall for essentially forming the impermeable container of liquid is connect by one or more roll-ins Plywood is made.For example, one or more roll bond plates can be made into including first group of impermeable steaming with hollow interior space Depressed structure, first group of impermeable structure of steam is connected and forms the condenser of refrigerating plant, and one or more roll-ins connect Plywood can be integrated into the one or more walls for essentially forming the impermeable container of liquid.In certain embodiments, with Hollow interior space is connected and forms one of first group of impermeable structure of steam of condenser and the impermeable container of liquid Or at least one wall in multiple walls is integral.For example, can to form liquid impermeable for first group of impermeable structure of steam A part for the roll bond structure of one or more walls of container.In certain embodiments, it is connected with hollow interior space And at least one formed in first group of impermeable structure of steam of condenser and one or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid Individual wall, which is in, directly to be thermally contacted.

In certain embodiments, so that hollow interior space is connected and forms second group of impermeable structure of steam shape of evaporator Into branched structure.It is connected for example, Fig. 3 is illustrated and forms branch's zigzag pattern of the structure of evaporator 360.For example, it Herringbone pattern can be positioned and configured to that internal flow is uniformly distributed to form active heat transfer region.In some embodiments In, branched structure, wherein branch are formed with second group of impermeable structure of steam that hollow interior space is connected and forms evaporator Every one end of the branch of structure is the lowermost end region of the branch.In certain embodiments, it is connected with hollow interior space And second group of impermeable structure of steam for forming evaporator forms branched structure, wherein these branches are connected to the bottom of branched structure Portion.In certain embodiments, at least one wall for essentially forming storage area is made up of one or more roll bond plates.Example Such as, one or more roll bond plates can be made into including second group of impermeable structure of steam with hollow interior space, and this Two groups of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form the evaporator of refrigerating plant, and one or more roll bond plates can be integrated Into the one or more walls for essentially forming storage area.Roll bond plate can be made into a unit, then curve it Or warpage is to form storage area and/or the impermeable wall of a container of liquid.In certain embodiments, with hollow interior space At least one wall for being connected and being formed in second group of impermeable structure of steam of evaporator and one or more walls of storage area Integrally.In certain embodiments, with hollow interior space is connected and formed second group of impermeable structure of steam of evaporator with At least one wall in one or more walls of storage area, which is in, directly to be thermally contacted.For example, second group of impermeable structure of steam can Be the one or more walls to form storage area roll bond structure a part.

Fig. 4 depicts the embodiment of refrigerating plant 100, and the refrigerating plant includes sensor 410, and the sensor is located at liquid Impermeable container 300 is interior, the opening position between the inner surface of chamber wall 320 and one group of evaporator coil 330.The sensing Device can be for example temperature sensor, such as electronic temperature transmitter.Some embodiments include：At least one sensor, this is at least One sensor is located in the impermeable container of liquid, between one or more walls and this group of evaporator coil；And can It is operatively attached to the controller of at least one active refrigeration unit and sensor.Sensor can utilize wireless connection operationally It is connected to controller.Sensor can be operably coupled to controller using wire rod connector.In certain embodiments, sensor Be configured to Fixed Time Interval (such as per hour, every 2 hours or every 3 hours) by the signal including sensing data send to Controller.In certain embodiments, sensor is configured to Fixed Time Interval (such as per minute, every 2 minutes or every 3 points Clock) signal including sensing data is sent to controller.In certain embodiments, sensor was configured between the set time The signal including sensing data is sent to controller every (such as per second, every 2 seconds or every 3 seconds).In certain embodiments, sense Device is configured to when the parameter sensed sends the signal including sensing data to control when outside particular preset value scope Device.For example, in certain embodiments, temperature sensor is configured in response to temperature sensor and detected outside predetermined range Temperature, such as higher than 3 degrees Celsius or less than 0 degree Celsius, and signal is sent to the controller of attachment.

In certain embodiments, controller includes being used to open and close in response to the data received from sensor actively The circuit of refrigeration unit.For example, in the embodiment shown in fig. 4, when one group of evaporator coil 330, to be located at liquid impermeable In container 300, and when phase-change material is located at the position 305 around this group of evaporator coil 330, refrigerating plant is calibrated to height The work of effect ground.When active refrigeration unit is in operation, compressor 335 works to cool down this group of refrigeration coil 330, thus cools down Phase-change material at the position 305 around this group of evaporator coil 330.Refrigerating plant 100 can be for example calibrated, with phase Become material it is cold enough be frozen into the impermeable container 300 of liquid position (such as freezing line 400) when efficiently operate. Temperature sensor 410, which is positioned at, expected to be freezed container 300 the and condenser 350 impermeable with liquid of line 400 and directly contacts Wall 320 between.

Some embodiments include heat transfer system, and the heat transfer system is calibrated in the impermeable container of liquid When phase-change material is maintained in predetermined temperature range, the internal temperature of storage area is maintained within the scope of predetermined temperature.Example Such as, refrigerating plant can include enough heat-insulated, wherein in expected ambient temperature range, heat transfer system will with from storage The equal speed of heat leak for depositing region removes heat from storage area, and therefore passively protects the internal temperature of storage area Hold in preset temperature range.The factor that the calibration of heat transfer system includes includes being made into the physical of the material of heat transfer system Evaporation liquid, heat transfer system in matter (such as heat conductivility), heat transfer system is impermeable relative to storage area and liquid The phase-change material used in the position of container and configuration, and the impermeable container of liquid.

Some embodiments include：At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located at the impermeable container of liquid It is interior, between one or more walls and this group of evaporator coil；And it is operatively attached at least one active refrigeration unit With the controller of sensor.Some embodiments include：It is oriented at least one sensor adjacent with the inwall of storage area； And it is operatively attached to the controller of at least one active refrigeration unit and sensor.Some embodiments include：It is positioned Into at least one sensor adjacent with the evaporator of heat transfer system；And it is operatively attached at least one active refrigeration list The controller of member and sensor.Some embodiments further comprise for beating on and off in response to the data received from sensor Close the circuit of at least one active refrigeration unit.For example, temperature sensor can be located in the impermeable container of liquid, and can Controller is operably connected to, the controller is configured to receive the signal from temperature sensor, and in response to from temperature The received signal of sensor is spent, control signal (such as ON/OFF control signal) is sent at least one active refrigeration unit. In embodiment, the impermeable container of liquid can be configured to include water as phase-change material, and the temperature sensor quilt Positioning and calibrate to detect whether water freezes or close to freezing (such as the temperature range between 2 degrees Celsius and -1 degree Celsius It is interior).Being attached to the controller of temperature sensor can include being configured to when received data instruction solidification point such as 0 is Celsius The circuit of " closing " control signal is sent when spending or be lower to active refrigeration unit.Controller, which may further include, to be configured to " opening " is sent when received data indicates such as 2 degrees Celsius or higher of warm enough temperature to active refrigeration unit to control The circuit of signal.

Some embodiments include heat transfer system, and the heat transfer system allows container impermeable from storage area to liquid Variable heat flux.Some embodiments include the heat transfer system with least one heat control device for being connected to connector, the thermal control Device processed is positioned and configured to the size of the reversibly hollow interior space of control connector.Pass through reversibly control connector Hollow interior space size, thus it is possible to vary the liquid of evaporation liquid and the amount of steam stream in heat transfer system, and therefore change Become heat flow.

As used herein, " heat control device " is to be positioned and configured to the heat transfer system by between evaporation ends and condensation end Unite to adjust the device of flowing of the evaporation liquid under liquid or vapor state.Heat control device changes and matched somebody with somebody in response to stimulation Put, so as to change the heat transfer along whole attached heat transfer system.In certain embodiments, heat control device is with binary condition Operation, opens or closes the flow path in heat transfer system.In certain embodiments, heat control device operates in an analog fashion, Plurality of possible state opens and closes flow path in heat transfer system to different levels.For example, heat control device The valve with the limited configuration of some can be included.For example, heat control device may include valve, the valve can stably be set To multiple positions, including flow through valve flow restriction be 20%, the flow restriction that flows through valve is 30%, flows through the flow restriction of valve For 40%, the flow restriction that flows through valve be 50%, the flow restriction that flows through valve is 60%, the flow restriction that flows through valve is 70%, The flow restriction for flowing through valve is 80%.For example, heat control device can include the valve as magnetic valve.Heat control device passes through control The liquid flowing of system evaporation can increase or decrease the heat energy by heat transfer system transmission.For example, heat control device can be configured The flowing of the evaporation liquid in liquid or steam condition is adjusted by heat transfer system into response to temperature.In some implementations In example, heat control device is passive device.For example, passive heat control device can include bimetallic element, the bimetallic element The temperature change that is configured in heat transfer system and change position.In certain embodiments, heat control device is active dress Put, it is all to operate and the active control of controlled device if desired for electric power.For example, heat control device can include in heat transfer system Portion (such as in connector) can electrically operated valve, be attached to the valve of controller and the power supply outside heat transfer system. For example, in certain embodiments, heat control device includes valve (such as globe valve), the motor for being operably coupled to valve and can It is operably connected to the battery of motor.In certain embodiments, heat control device is fully located at the interior of modulated heat transfer system Portion.In certain embodiments, heat control device is positioned partially at the inside of modulated heat transfer system and is positioned partially at it Outside, such as including one or more power couplers or controlling feature structure.

For example, Fig. 5 depicts the embodiment of the heat control device 500 of the connector 370 including being attached to heat transfer system. In illustrated embodiment, heat control device 500 includes valve, and the valve is with the reversibly steam and flow of fluid in control connector 370 Mode position and attach, thus adjust heat transfer system thermodynamics characteristic.In certain embodiments, the valve operationally connects It is connected to controller, and circuit of the controller including being configured to send control signals to valve.For example, valve can utilize nothing Line connection is operably coupled to controller.For example, valve can be operably coupled to controller using wire rod connector.Example Such as, controller can include being configured in response to be received from the sensor in the impermeable container of liquid by controller Data and send control signals to the circuit of valve.For example, controller can include be configured to by controller send to The control signal of compressor mutually sends the circuit of control signal to valve in phase.In certain embodiments, heat control device is nothing Source device, and controller will not be operably coupled to.For example, heat control device can include a kind of mechanism, mechanism warp Calibration opens and closes the valve for being attached to connector with the temperature in response to connector.

Some embodiments include being oriented to the heating element heater adjacent with the condenser of heat transfer system, wherein the heating element heater It is configured to reversibly and controllably provide heat to condenser, to prevent condenser to be cooled to less than predetermined minimum temperature. For example, heating element heater can include electrical heating elements in certain embodiments, the heating element heater is operably coupled to controller And it is configured in response to the control signal sent from controller.Controller, which may be configured to receive, comes from temperature sensor Signal, and in response to temperature sensor data and to heating element heater send control signal.For example, one embodiment can be with Including being oriented to the temperature sensor adjacent with evaporator, wherein the temperature sensor transmits data to controller, and Controller sends control signals to heating element heater in response to the data received from temperature sensor.In certain embodiments, control Device processed may be configured to receive the data from active refrigeration unit, and the number in response to being received from active refrigeration unit According to and send control signals to and be oriented to the heating element heater adjacent with the condenser of heat transfer system.For example, controller can be with It is configured to beat after active refrigeration unit has run a period of time (such as 6 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours or 24 hours) Open heating element heater.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes the second storage area, and second storage area is positioned and configured to Its inner space is maintained in the range of second temperature.For example, second temperature can range below freezing point, (such as less than 0 is Celsius Degree).In certain embodiments, second temperature scope can be between -5 degrees Celsius and -15 degrees Celsius.In some embodiments In, second temperature scope can be between -15 degrees Celsius and -25 degrees Celsius.Refrigerating plant can for example be configured with second, This second is oriented to touch the second storage area for user (for example, see Fig. 2).Some embodiments of refrigerating plant enter one Step includes：Framework, opening position of the framework in condenser distal side, which is attached to, essentially forms the one of the impermeable container of liquid The outer surface of individual or multiple walls, the framework have size and shape of the encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material Shape；And at least one stretcher in the framework, the stretcher be oriented as by one or more containers be pressed against one or On multiple walls.In certain embodiments, the framework includes at least one setting element, the setting element be oriented as contributing to by One or more containers for freezing phase-change material are positioned to adjacent with the outer surface of one or more walls.Some embodiment bags Include, one of which evaporator coil includes the adjacent outside of the framework that is oriented on the outside of the container impermeable with liquid Part, and the interior section in the inner space of the impermeable container of liquid.Some embodiments include independent be attached To the two or more groups evaporator coil of compressor, wherein first group of evaporator coil is located at the impermeable container of liquid In inner space, and the outside that second group of evaporator coil is oriented to the container impermeable with liquid is adjacent.

For example, Fig. 6 depicts embodiment, its middle frame 600 is attached to the wall 320 of the impermeable container 300 of liquid Outer surface.The impermeable container of liquid includes interior location 305, when embodiment is in use, the inner space position By including the phase-change material around one group of evaporator coil；For purposes of illustration, this group of evaporator plate is not shown in figure 6 Pipe.Framework, which is positioned and is oriented to, remains the container 610 for freezing phase-change material in the container 300 impermeable with liquid Wall 320 outer surface part 640 it is adjacent.For example, for keeping the container of freezing phase-change material in certain embodiments may be used With including the WHO standard ice bag for paying a home visit.The embodiment of framework 600 shown in Fig. 6 includes substantially flat exterior section 650, the exterior section is oriented as the container 610 for freezing phase-change material being positioned to the part with the outer surface of wall 320 640 is adjacent.Setting element 620 including two substantially flat apparent surfaces is located at the substantially flat outside portion of framework Divide between 650 inner surface and the substantially flat outer wall for the container 610 of freezing phase-change material.In the reality shown in Fig. 6 Apply in example, framework 600 includes two unique setting elements 620.Each setting element includes contact pin 625 an end, connects The size and dimension of piece 625 contributes to user reversibly to slide setting element relative to framework 600, adjacent so as to help to remove Container 610.The substantially flat exterior section 650 of framework 600 can include guiding piece 630, the size of the guiding piece and One or more contact pin of each setting element 620 of shape localization, are thus held in position phase of the element 620 relative to framework 600 To orientation.Some embodiments include one or more tension elements in framework, and the tension element is oriented and be configured to keep The outer surface of the wall of a container impermeable with liquid for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material directly contacts.Example Such as, framework can include internal torsion spring.For example, framework can include the half elliptic for being positioned and being oriented to holding container Spring.

Some embodiments include framework, opening position of the framework in condenser distal side be attached to essentially form liquid can not The outer surface of one or more walls of the container of infiltration, the framework have one or more appearances of the encapsulating for freezing phase-change material The size and dimension of device, the wherein framework are located in the impermeable container of second liquid.The framework can be positioned and configure The container impermeable with second liquid into the position for keeping one or more containers for freezing phase-change material connects in heat Touch.The impermeable container of second liquid may be configured to accommodate a kind of material, and the thermal characteristics that the material has is enough to freeze With holding the one or more containers for freezing phase-change material thermally contacted are in the impermeable container of second liquid Freezing state.The impermeable container of second liquid may be configured to accommodate phase-change material.In certain embodiments, the second liquid The impermeable container of body may be configured to accommodate the second phase-change material with the solidification point lower than the first phase-change material. In certain embodiments, the impermeable container of second liquid may be configured to accommodate and be melted with higher than the first phase-change material Second phase-change material of point.Such as the impermeable container of the first liquid includes embodiment water as phase-change material wherein In, the impermeable container of second liquid includes salt solution, and salt solution has the solidification point less than (non-salt) water.Such as wherein The impermeable container of one liquid includes water as in the embodiment of phase-change material, and the impermeable container of second liquid includes tool There is the phase-change material of -10 degrees Celsius of solidification point.Such as the impermeable container of the first liquid includes water as phase wherein Become in the embodiment of material, the impermeable container of second liquid includes the phase-change material with -20 degrees Celsius of solidification point.

Some embodiments of refrigerating plant include：One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are essentially formed, The container is configured to phase-change material being maintained in refrigerating plant inner space, and wherein one or more walls integrally wrap First group of impermeable structure of steam is included, the empty inner space of first group of impermeable structure of steam is connected and forms condenser；At least One active refrigeration unit, the active refrigeration unit include one group of evaporator coil, and the evaporator coil, which is located at liquid, to be oozed In the inner space of saturating container；One or more walls, its essentially form storage area and integrally include second group it is impermeable Structure of steam, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form evaporator；And it is attached to condensation The connector of both device and evaporator, the connector condenser hollow interior space and evaporator hollow interior space it Between form liquid and vapor flow paths, wherein condenser, evaporator and connector forms the heat transfer system with refrigerating plant one System.

Some embodiments include, and wherein the size and dimension of connector allows the steaming of both liquid and steam in heat transfer system Send out and flowed between the inner space of device and the inner space of condenser.It is positioned in and refrigerating plant 100 for example, Fig. 5 is depicted Connector 370 between the evaporator 360 and condenser 350 of the heat transfer system of one.In the embodiment shown in fig. 5, conduct heat System is flowed with fluid and steam along linear substantially vertical (being upper and lower in the view of fig. 5) path, is being conducted heat Bidirectional-movement is carried out in each hollow interior space of system and is operated.

Fig. 7 depicts the embodiment of refrigerating plant 100.In the embodiment shown, the impermeable container 300 of liquid is by wall 320 are made.Both condensers 350 with heat transfer system in the wall 320 of the impermeable container 300 of liquid are in thermally contacting. For example, these walls can be made up of the roll bond stratified material including condenser, the material, which is bent and positioned, is shaped as liquid The impermeable wall of a container of body.One group of evaporator coil 330 is located in the impermeable container 300 of liquid, and sensor 410 are positioned between the inside of the wall 320 of the edge of this group of evaporator coil 330 and the impermeable container 300 of liquid, should Wall is in a part for condenser 350 and thermally contacted.This group of evaporator coil 330 is operatively attached to compressor 335, the pressure Contracting machine can further be attached to controller 380 and power monitor 390.Refrigerating plant 100 includes arriving power supply (such as power network system System) power connector 395.The embodiment of condenser 350 shown in Fig. 7 be made into including in the liquid in condenser 350 and Multiple home loops of vapor flow paths.Refrigerating plant 100 shown in Fig. 7 includes two connectors 370 in heat transfer system. Each connector 370 provides two-way liquid for the evaporation liquid in the hollow interior space of heat transfer system and steam flows road Footpath.

Refrigerating plant 100 shown in Fig. 7 also includes the storage area 310 substantially limited by wall 340.Storage area Both evaporators 360 with heat transfer system in 310 wall 340 are in thermally contacting.For example, these walls can be by including evaporator Roll bond stratified material be made, the material is bent and positioned the wall for being shaped as storage area.In the embodiment shown in Fig. 7 In, evaporator 360 includes two different paths, one being integrated on every side of evaporator 360.Two different paths quilt It is configured to provide two-way liquid and vapor flow paths in hollow interior space.Two in the inner space of evaporator 360 Path is connected at its minimum point 700.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes heat transfer system, and the heat transfer system includes evaporator, condenser and one Or multiple connectors, wherein each connector forms dual vapor between the inner space of evaporator and the inner space of condenser And liquid flow path.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes heat transfer system, and the heat transfer system includes evaporator, condensation Device and a connector.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes heat transfer system, and the heat transfer system includes evaporator, condensation Device and two connectors.For example, two connectors can be positioned so that it is adjacent from two different faces of refrigerating plant.For example, Two connectors can be positioned so that adjacent with the single face of refrigerating plant.In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant includes heat transfer System, the heat transfer system include evaporator, condenser and three connectors.For example, three connectors can be positioned so that and make Three different faces of device for cooling are adjacent, such as two sides and a back side.For example, three connectors can be positioned so that with The single face of refrigerating plant is adjacent.

Some embodiments include with hollow interior space being connected and forming first group of impermeable structure of steam of condenser.No Saturating structure of steam is also that liquid is impermeable.According to embodiment, impermeable structure of steam can be connect by pipe, tubular structure, roll-in The region of condensation material or other materials are made.Some embodiments include the condenser formed by first group of impermeable structure of steam, its In the impermeable structure of steam there is some, and each part is connected to connector in lower position.Some embodiments Including the condenser formed by first group of impermeable structure of steam, the wherein impermeable structure of steam has some, and each Part is connected to connector in lower position, and at least one other part is connected at upper position.Some are implemented Example includes the condenser formed by first group of impermeable structure of steam, and the wherein impermeable structure of steam has some, and often Individual part is connected to connector and at least one centre position height in lower position.For example, in certain embodiments, first The impermeable structure of steam of group forms zigzag pattern, and the structure is connected to each other in the intersection of pattern.

Some embodiments include with hollow interior space being connected and forming second group of impermeable structure of steam of evaporator.No Saturating structure of steam is also that liquid is impermeable.According to embodiment, impermeable structure of steam can be connect by pipe, tubular structure, roll-in The region of condensation material or other materials are made.Some embodiments include the evaporator formed by second group of impermeable structure of steam, its In the impermeable structure of steam there is some, and each part is connected to connector at upper position.Some embodiments Including the evaporator formed by second group of impermeable structure of steam, the wherein impermeable structure of steam has some, and each Part is connected to connector at upper position, and is connected at least one other part in lower position.Some are implemented Example includes the evaporator formed by second group of impermeable structure of steam, and the wherein impermeable structure of steam has some, and often Individual part is connected to connector and at least one centre position height at upper position.For example, in certain embodiments, second The impermeable structure of steam of group forms zigzag pattern, and the structure is connected to each other in the intersection of pattern.

In certain embodiments, heat transfer system is made up of continuous roll bond material, wherein the roll bond material bag Include evaporator, condenser and one or more connectors.Lead to for example, roll bond material can be made with desired inside Road, so as to form one or more passages between evaporator, condenser and evaporator and condenser, wherein during fabrication most Just essentially flat roll bond material is bent to form storage area and/or the impermeable wall of a container of liquid.Example Such as, it is made into including evaporator, condenser and one or more connectors and roll bond essentially flat during fabrication Material, it may be reconfigured to be formed storage area and/or the side of the impermeable container of liquid after the fabrication, and The form reconfigured can be integrated into during the assembling of refrigerating plant in refrigerating plant.In certain embodiments, freeze Device includes：One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are essentially formed, the container is configured to phase transformation Material is maintained inside refrigerating plant；At least one active refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit include one group of steaming Device coil pipe is sent out, the evaporator coil is located in the inner space of the impermeable container of liquid；Sensor, the sensor are located at liquid In the impermeable container of body, between one or more walls and one group of evaporator coil；Essentially form the one of storage area Individual or multiple walls；Heat transfer system, the heat transfer system include：First group of impermeable structure of steam, first group of impermeable structure of steam Hollow interior space is connected and forms condenser, the condenser and essentially form one of the impermeable container of liquid or Multiple walls are in thermo-contact；Second group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected And form evaporator, the evaporator with essentially form storage area one or more walls be in thermally contact；And connector, The connector is attached to both condenser and evaporator, the connector condenser hollow interior space and evaporator it is hollow Liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between inner space；And it is operatively attached at least one active refrigeration unit and biography The controller of sensor.

In certain embodiments, refrigerating plant also includes：The heat conducting wall of impermeable container one, heat conducting wall with liquid Including the region at the edge for protruding past the impermeable container of liquid；Shell, the shell be attached to heat conducting wall, protrude past The region at the edge of the impermeable container of the liquid of heat conducting wall, the shell include adjacent with the region of heat conducting wall heat-insulated Layer；And the framework in shell is attached in, the framework has chi of the encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material Very little and shape.In use, when heat passes through the side of refrigerating plant, heat is spread along heat conducting wall, including to not The container of transflective liquid.This radiating helps the internal storage area of shell being maintained within the scope of predetermined temperature, with freezing The container of one or more phase-change materials.For example, heat conducting wall can include heat-conducting metal, such as copper or aluminium.For example, thermal insulation layer can With including the standard heat-barrier material used in such as refrigerating plant, such as foam insulation or one or more vacuum insulation panels.Tool There is framework of the encapsulating for the size and dimension of one or more containers of freezing phase-change material, the wherein framework is attached in outer In shell, the framework can include frame element, such as one or more setting elements and/or one or more tension elements.

Fig. 8 depicts the aspect of refrigerating plant with basic viewgraph of cross-section.For purposes of illustration, show can be with by Fig. 8 The part for the refrigerating plant that other feature structures as described herein combine.Fig. 8 depicts the liquid for including substantially flat wall 320 The impermeable container 300 of body.Include having in the inner space of the impermeable container 300 of liquid and be used to be formed and one group of system The region 305 of the size and dimension in the adjacent space of cooling coil.The substantially flat wall of the impermeable container 300 of liquid 320 outside vertical wall is heat conducting wall 805.Under the container 300 impermeable with bottom outer wall 830 and liquid of heat conducting wall 805 Portion's wall is combined to form shell 810.Be positioned at opening position adjacent with the wall of shell 810 in shell 810 is thermal insulation layer 820. Framework 600 with encapsulating for the size and dimension of one or more containers of freezing phase-change material is positioned in thermal insulation layer In 820.In the embodiment shown, inwall 850 is by thermal insulation layer and the phase-change material being positioned between thermal insulation layer 820 and framework 600 Layer 840 separates.In embodiment, the mode of the system integration is that system configures only as the function exclusively for refrigerating plant Special system operates, and any associated computing device of system is as the special-purpose for system claimed Computer, rather than all-purpose computer operates.In embodiment, at least one associated computing device conduct of system Operated for the computer of the special-purpose of system claimed, rather than all-purpose computer.In embodiment, system At least one associated computing device and specific ROM hardwireds to instruct at least one computing device.In embodiment, Those skilled in the art will appreciate that refrigerating plant and system at least in the refrigeration technology field based on intermittent power supply, such as In the region that long-range or resource faces the challenge, improvement is realized.

Present disclosure has been carried out by reference to various exemplary embodiments.However, it would be recognized by those skilled in the art that not It can change these embodiments and change in the case of the scope for departing from present disclosure.For example, various operating procedures and Component for performing operating procedure according to concrete application or can consider associated with the operation of system any amount of Cost function is realized in an alternative way；For example, one or more steps can be deleted, change or with other step groups Close.

In addition, the principle of present disclosure, including part, the computer journey that can be reflected on computer-readable recording medium In sequence product, the computer-readable recording medium has the computer readable program code means being embodied in storage medium.Can To use any tangible, non-transient computer readable storage medium storing program for executing, including magnetic memory apparatus (hard disk, floppy disk etc.), optical storage Equipment (CD-ROM, DVD, Blu-ray Disc etc.), flash memories and/or the like.These computer program instructions can be by It is loaded into all-purpose computer, special-purpose computer or other programmable data processing devices to produce machine so that in computer Or the instruction performed in other programmable data processing devices creates the means realized and specify function.For example, computer program refers to Order can be integrated into the circuit of the controller of the embodiment of refrigerating plant.These computer program instructions can also be stored In computer-readable memory, the computer-readable memory can instruct computer or other programmable data processing devices Run in a specific way so that the instruction being stored in computer-readable memory produces manufacture article, including realizes and specify work( The device of energy.Computer program instructions can also be loaded into computer or other programmable data processing devices, to cause Series of operation steps is performed on computer or other programmable devices to produce computer implemented process so that calculating The instruction performed on machine or other programmable devices was provided for the step of realizing specified function.

In general sense, various aspects described herein (can be used for example as hardware specification by various hardware, software High level computer program), firmware and/or its any combinations individually and/or jointly realize, be regarded as by various types of " circuit " composition of type.Therefore, as used herein, " circuit " include but is not limited to at least one discrete circuit circuit, Circuit with least one integrated circuit, the circuit with least one application specific integrated circuit, formed and matched somebody with somebody by computer program The circuit for the general-purpose calculating appts put is (for example, the computer journey by performing process as described herein and/or device at least in part The all-purpose computer of sequence configuration, or the computer program by performing process as described herein and/or device at least in part are matched somebody with somebody The microprocessor put), formed (for example, (for example, the arbitrary access, flash memory, read-only etc.) of the form of memory) storage arrangement Circuit, and/or formed communicator circuit (for example, modem, communication switchboard, optoelectronic device etc.).Retouch herein The theme stated can be implemented with either digital form or its a certain combination is simulated.

This specification is described by reference to various embodiments.However, can in the case where not departing from the scope of present disclosure To make various modifications and changes.Therefore, present disclosure is regarded in an illustrative, rather than a restrictive, and all such is repaiied Change and be intended to be included in the range of it.Equally, the solution of benefit, other advantages and problem is described above with respect to various embodiments Scheme.However, it is possible to make any benefit, advantage or solution generation or the solution for becoming more significant benefit, advantage, problem Scheme and any element are all not construed as being crucial, required or basic feature or element.As used herein, art Language " comprising ", "comprising" and its any other modification are intended to cover including for nonexcludability so that including series of elements Process, method, article or equipment not only include those elements really, but also can include being not expressly set out or such mistake Journey, method, system, article or the intrinsic other elements of equipment.

The each side of theme as described herein is listed in the clause of following numbering：

1. a kind of refrigerating plant, including：

Essentially form one or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid, the impermeable container of the liquid by with It is set to and phase-change material is maintained inside refrigerating plant；

At least one active refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit includes one group of evaporator coil, described Evaporator coil is located in the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid；

Essentially form one or more walls of storage area；And

Heat transfer system, the heat transfer system include：First group of impermeable structure of steam, first group of impermeable structure of steam it is hollow Inner space is connected and forms condenser, the condenser and the one or more for essentially forming the impermeable container of liquid Wall is in thermo-contact；Second group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and shape Into evaporator, the evaporator with essentially form storage area one or more walls be in thermally contact；And connector, the company The hollow interior space for connecing device is attached to both condenser and evaporator, hollow interior space and steaming of the connector in condenser Liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between the hollow interior space of hair device.

2. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein the impermeable container of the liquid is positioned at the refrigeration dress Above the storage area in putting.

3. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein the impermeable container of the liquid includes：

Aperture, size, shape and the position that the aperture has allow described group of evaporator coil to spread all over the aperture；With And

The impermeable sealing of liquid between the surface in the aperture and the surface of described group of evaporator coil.

4. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein essentially forming the one of the impermeable container of liquid Or multiple walls include multiple layers, and the condenser is oriented to and at least one layer of surface phase in the multiple layer It is adjacent.

5. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein essentially forming the described of the impermeable container of the liquid One or more walls include multiple layers, wherein at least one layer in one or more of layers includes non-planar regions to be formed Multiple sides of the impermeable container of the liquid.

6. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein essentially forming the one or more of of the storage area Wall is included with position, the aperture of size and dimension for forming passage opening.

7. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein essentially forming the one or more of of the storage area Wall is included with position, the aperture of size and dimension reversibly coordinated with door.

8. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein essentially forming the one or more of of the storage area Wall forms five sides of rectangular parallelepiped structure.

9. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein essentially forming the one or more of of the storage area Wall includes multiple layers, and the evaporator be oriented to it is adjacent with least one layer of surface in the multiple layer.

10. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein at least one active refrigeration unit includes：

Active cooling systems.

11. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein at least one active refrigeration unit includes：

Electric compressor system.

12. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, including at least one active of described group of evaporator coil Refrigeration unit includes：

The Part I of described group of evaporator coil, the Part I are oriented to and essentially formed the liquid not The outer surface of one or more of walls of permeable container is adjacent；

The Part II of described group of evaporator coil, the Part II are located at the institute of the impermeable container of the liquid State in inner space；And

Framework, the framework have size and dimension of the encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material, institute The Part I for stating framework and described group of evaporator coil is in and thermally contacted.

13. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein the heat transfer system forms unidirectional heat in the refrigerating plant Conductor.

14. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein the heat transfer system include it is continuous it is substantially sealed off it is hollow in Portion space, and the evaporation liquid being sealed in the continuous hollow interior space substantially sealed off.

15. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser First group of impermeable structure of steam forms branched structure.

16. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser It is at least one in one or more of walls of first group of impermeable structure of steam container impermeable with the liquid Wall is integral.

17. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser It is at least one in one or more of walls of first group of impermeable structure of steam container impermeable with the liquid Wall, which is in, directly to be thermally contacted.

18. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Second group of impermeable structure of steam forms branched structure.

19. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator It is at least one in one or more of walls of second group of impermeable structure of steam container impermeable with the liquid Wall is integral.

20. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator It is at least one in one or more of walls of second group of impermeable structure of steam container impermeable with the liquid Wall, which is in, directly to be thermally contacted.

21. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein the connector is the structure of substantial linear, when the system In when using position, the structure is oriented to substantially vertical device for cooling.

22. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, wherein the connector includes multiple conduits, the multiple conduit First end is attached to the evaporator, and the second end is attached to the condenser, and wherein each conduit is positioned and configured to There is provided between the inside of the evaporator and the inner space of the condenser for the two-way of liquid and steam Flow path.

23. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

Phase-change material in the container impermeable positioned at the liquid.

24. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

Path lid in the top surface of the impermeable container of the liquid, the path lid are configured for user and touched In the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid.

25. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

At least one valve of the connector is connected to, the valve is positioned and configured to reversibly control the connector The hollow interior space size.

26. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, described Between one or more walls and described group of evaporator coil；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached at least one active refrigeration unit and the sensor.

27. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 26, wherein the controller includes：

Circuit, the circuit are used to open and close described at least one in response to the data received from the sensor Active refrigeration unit.

28. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

The heat control device of the connector is connected to, the heat control device is positioned and configured to reversibly control institute State the size of the hollow interior space of connector；

At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, described Between one or more walls and described group of evaporator coil；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached to the heat control device and the sensor.

29. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 28, wherein the controller includes：

Circuit, the circuit are used for the data in response to being received from the sensor and send and control to the heat control device Signal processed.

30. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

Framework, opening position of the framework in the condenser distal side are attached to that to essentially form the liquid impermeable Container one or more of walls outer surface, the framework have encapsulating for freezing phase-change material one or more The size and dimension of container；And

At least one stretcher in the framework, the stretcher are oriented as one or more of containers being pressed against On one or more of walls.

31. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 30, wherein the framework includes at least one setting element, the positioning Element be oriented as contributing to by one or more containers for freezing phase-change material be positioned to it is one or more The outer surface of individual wall is adjacent.

32. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 30, wherein the framework is located in the impermeable container of second liquid.

33. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

Housing, the housing surround the impermeable container of the liquid, described group of evaporator coil, essentially form storage Deposit one or more walls in region and the heat transfer system；And

Door in the housing, the door are oriented to reversibly allow user to touch the storage area.

34. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

It is operatively attached to the power monitor of the controller.

35. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 1, further comprise：

The heat conducting wall of impermeable container one with the liquid, the heat conducting wall include protruding past the liquid not The region at the edge of permeable container；

The shell in the region of the heat conducting wall is attached to, the region of the heat conducting wall protrudes past the heat conduction The edge of the impermeable container of the liquid of wall, the shell include adjacent with the region of the heat conducting wall heat-insulated Layer；And

The framework being attached in the shell, the framework have one or more appearances of the encapsulating for freezing phase-change material The size and dimension of device.

36. a kind of refrigerating plant, including：

One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are essentially formed, the container is configured to phase transformation Material is maintained in refrigerating plant inner space, wherein one or more of walls integrally include first group of impermeable steam knot Structure, the hollow interior space of first group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form condenser；

At least one active refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit includes one group of evaporator coil, described Evaporator coil is located in the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid；

One or more walls, one or more of walls essentially form storage area and integrally include second group not Saturating structure of steam, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form evaporator；And

The connector of both the condenser and the evaporator is attached to, the connector is described in the condenser Liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between hollow interior space and the hollow interior space of the evaporator, wherein described Condenser, the evaporator and the connector form the heat transfer system with refrigerating plant one.

37. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein the impermeable container of the liquid is positioned at the refrigeration Above the storage area in device.

38. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein the impermeable container of the liquid includes：

Aperture, size, shape and the position that the aperture has allow described group of evaporator coil to spread all over the aperture；With And

The impermeable sealing of liquid between the surface in the aperture and the surface of described group of evaporator coil.

39. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein essentially forming described the one of the impermeable container of liquid Individual or multiple walls include multiple layers, and the condenser is oriented to and at least one layer of surface phase in the multiple layer It is adjacent.

40. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein essentially forming the institute of the impermeable container of the liquid Stating one or more walls includes multiple layers, wherein at least one layer in one or more of layers includes non-planar regions with shape Multiple sides of the container impermeable into the liquid.

41. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser Described first group impermeable structure of steam form branched structure.

42. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser First group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall is integral.

43. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser First group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall, which is in, directly to be thermally contacted.

44. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein at least one active refrigeration unit includes：

Active cooling systems.

45. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein at least one active refrigeration unit includes：

Electric compressor system.

46. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein at least one active refrigeration unit includes：

The Part I of described group of evaporator coil, the Part I are oriented to and essentially formed the liquid not The outer surface of one or more of walls of permeable container is adjacent；

The Part II of described group of evaporator coil, the Part II are located at the institute of the impermeable container of the liquid State in inner space；And

Framework, the framework have size and dimension of the encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material, institute The Part I for stating framework and described group of evaporator coil is in and thermally contacted.

47. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall is included with position, the aperture of size and dimension for forming passage opening.

48. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall is included with position, the aperture of size and dimension reversibly coordinated with door.

49. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall forms five sides of rectangular parallelepiped structure.

50. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall includes multiple layers, and the evaporator be oriented to it is adjacent with least one layer of surface in the multiple layer.

51. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Described second group impermeable structure of steam form branched structure.

52. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Second group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall is integral.

53. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Second group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall, which is in, directly to be thermally contacted.

54. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein the connector is the structure of substantial linear, when the system In when using position, the structure is oriented to substantially vertical device for cooling.

55. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein the connector includes multiple conduits, the multiple conduit First end is attached to the evaporator, and the second end is attached to the condenser, and wherein each conduit is positioned and configured to There is provided between the inner space of the evaporator and the inner space of the condenser for liquid and steam Bi-directional flow path.

56. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein the heat transfer system is formed unidirectionally in the refrigerating plant Heat conductor.

57. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, wherein the heat transfer system include it is continuous substantially sealed off hollow Inner space, and the evaporation liquid being sealed in the continuous hollow interior space substantially sealed off.

58. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

Phase-change material in the container impermeable positioned at the liquid.

59. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

Path lid in the top surface of the impermeable container of the liquid, the path lid are configured for user and touched In the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid.

60. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

At least one heat control device of the connector is connected to, the heat control device is positioned and configured to reversible Ground controls the size of the hollow interior space of the connector.

61. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, described Between one or more walls and described group of evaporator coil；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached at least one active refrigeration unit and the sensor.

62. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 61, wherein the controller includes：

Circuit, the circuit are used to open and close described at least one in response to the data received from the sensor Active refrigeration unit.

63. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

The heat control device of the connector is connected to, the heat control device is positioned and configured to reversibly control institute State the size of the hollow interior space of connector；

At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, described Between one or more walls and described group of evaporator coil；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached to the heat control device and the sensor.

64. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 63, wherein the controller includes：

Circuit, the circuit are used for the data in response to being received from the sensor and send and control to the heat control device Signal processed.

65. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

Framework, opening position of the framework in the condenser distal side are attached to that to essentially form the liquid impermeable Container one or more of walls outer surface, the framework have encapsulating for freezing phase-change material one or more The size and dimension of container；And

At least one stretcher in the framework, the stretcher are oriented as one or more of containers being pressed against On one or more of walls.

66. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 65, wherein the framework includes at least one setting element, the positioning Element be oriented as contributing to by one or more containers for freezing phase-change material be positioned to it is one or more The outer surface of individual wall is adjacent.

67. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 65, wherein the framework is located in the impermeable container of second liquid.

68. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

Housing, the housing surround the impermeable container of the liquid, described group of evaporator coil, essentially form storage Deposit one or more walls in region and the heat transfer system；And

Door in the housing, the door are oriented to reversibly allow user to touch the storage area.

69. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

It is operatively attached to the power monitor of the controller.

70. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 36, further comprise：

The heat conducting wall of impermeable container one with the liquid, the heat conducting wall include protruding past the liquid not The region at the edge of permeable container；

The shell in the region of the heat conducting wall is attached to, the region of the heat conducting wall protrudes past the heat conduction The edge of the impermeable container of the liquid of wall, the shell include adjacent with the region of the heat conducting wall heat-insulated Layer；And

The framework being attached in the shell, the framework have one or more appearances of the encapsulating for freezing phase-change material The size and dimension of device.

71. a kind of refrigerating plant, including：

One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are essentially formed, the container is configured to phase-change material It is maintained inside refrigerating plant；

At least one active refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit includes one group of evaporator coil, described Evaporator coil is located in the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid；

Sensor, the sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, in one or more of walls and institute State between group evaporator coil；

Essentially form one or more walls of storage area；

Heat transfer system, the heat transfer system include：First group of impermeable structure of steam, first group of impermeable structure of steam it is hollow Inner space is connected and forms condenser, the condenser and the one or more for essentially forming the impermeable container of liquid Wall is in thermo-contact；Second group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and shape Into evaporator, the evaporator with essentially form storage area one or more walls be in thermally contact；And connector, the company Connect device and be attached to both condenser and evaporator, the connector is in the hollow interior space of condenser and the hollow inside of evaporator Liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between space；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached at least one active refrigeration unit and the sensor.

72. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein the impermeable container of the liquid is positioned at the refrigeration Above the storage area in device.

73. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein the impermeable container of the liquid includes：

Aperture, size, shape and the position that the aperture has allow described group of evaporator coil to spread all over the aperture；With And

The impermeable sealing of liquid between the surface in the aperture and the surface of described group of evaporator coil.

74. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein essentially forming described the one of the impermeable container of liquid Individual or multiple walls include multiple layers, and the condenser is oriented to and at least one layer of surface phase in the multiple layer It is adjacent.

75. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein essentially forming the institute of the impermeable container of the liquid Stating one or more walls includes multiple layers, wherein at least one layer in one or more of layers includes non-planar regions with shape Multiple sides of the container impermeable into the liquid.

76. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein at least one active refrigeration unit includes：

Active cooling systems.

77. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein at least one active refrigeration unit includes：

Electric compressor system.

78. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, including at least one master of described group of evaporator coil Dynamic refrigeration unit includes：

The Part I of described group of evaporator coil, the Part I are oriented to and essentially formed the liquid not The outer surface of one or more of walls of permeable container is adjacent；

The Part II of described group of evaporator coil, the Part II are located at the institute of the impermeable container of the liquid State in inner space；And

Framework, the framework have size and dimension of the encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material, institute The Part I for stating framework and described group of evaporator coil is in and thermally contacted.

79. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein when the refrigerating plant is in use, positioned at the liquid Impermeable container is interior, the sensor between one or more of walls and described group of evaporator coil is oriented to Immerse in phase-change material.

80. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein in the impermeable container of the liquid, described one The sensor between individual or multiple walls and described group of evaporator coil includes：

Temperature sensor.

81. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall is included with position, the aperture of size and dimension for forming passage opening.

82. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall is included with position, the aperture of size and dimension reversibly coordinated with door.

83. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall forms five sides of rectangular parallelepiped structure.

84. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall includes multiple layers, and the evaporator be oriented to it is adjacent with least one layer of surface in the multiple layer.

85. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein the heat transfer system is formed unidirectionally in the refrigerating plant Heat conductor.

86. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein the heat transfer system include it is continuous substantially sealed off hollow Inner space, and the evaporation liquid being sealed in the continuous hollow interior space substantially sealed off.

87. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser Described first group impermeable structure of steam form branched structure.

88. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser First group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall is integral.

89. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser First group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall, which is in, directly to be thermally contacted.

90. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Described second group impermeable structure of steam form branched structure.

91. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Second group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall is integral.

92. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Second group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall, which is in, directly to be thermally contacted.

93. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein the connector is the structure of substantial linear, when the system In when using position, the structure is oriented to substantially vertical device for cooling.

94. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein the connector includes multiple conduits, the multiple conduit First end is attached to the evaporator, and the second end is attached to the condenser, and wherein each conduit is positioned and configured to There is provided between the inner space of the evaporator and the inner space of the condenser for liquid and steam Bi-directional flow path.

95. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, wherein the controller includes：

Circuit, the circuit are used to open and close described at least one in response to the data received from the sensor Active refrigeration unit.

96. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, further comprise：

Phase-change material in the container impermeable positioned at the liquid.

97. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, further comprise：

Path lid in the top surface of the impermeable container of the liquid, the path lid are configured for user and touched In the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid.

98. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, further comprise：

At least one heat control device of the connector is connected to, at least one heat control device is positioned and matched somebody with somebody It is set to the size for the hollow interior space for reversibly controlling the connector.

99. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, further comprise：

Heat control device, the heat control device are connected to the connector, and the heat control device is positioned and configured Into the size for the hollow interior space for reversibly controlling the connector, the heat control device is operatively attached to institute State controller and be configured to receive the control signal from the controller.

100. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, further comprise：

Framework, opening position of the framework in the condenser distal side are attached to that to essentially form the liquid impermeable Container one or more of walls outer surface, the framework have encapsulating for freezing phase-change material one or more The size and dimension of container；And

At least one stretcher in the framework, the stretcher are oriented as one or more of containers being pressed against On one or more of walls.

101. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 100, wherein the framework includes at least one setting element, it is described fixed Bit unit be oriented as contributing to by one or more containers for freezing phase-change material be positioned to it is one or The outer surface of multiple walls is adjacent.

102. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 100, wherein the framework is located at the impermeable container of second liquid It is interior.

103. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, further comprise：

Housing, the housing surround the impermeable container of the liquid, described group of evaporator coil, essentially form storage Deposit one or more walls in region and the heat transfer system；And

Door in the housing, the door are oriented to reversibly allow user to touch the storage area.

104. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, further comprise：

It is operatively attached to the power monitor of the controller.

105. according to the refrigerating plant described in clause 71, further comprise：

The heat conducting wall of impermeable container one with the liquid, the heat conducting wall include protruding past the liquid not The region at the edge of permeable container；

The shell in the region of the heat conducting wall is attached to, the region of the heat conducting wall protrudes past the heat conduction The edge of the impermeable container of the liquid of wall, the shell include adjacent with the region of the heat conducting wall heat-insulated Layer；And

The framework being attached in the shell, the framework have one or more appearances of the encapsulating for freezing phase-change material The size and dimension of device.

All above United States Patent (USP)s that are referring in this manual and/or being listed in any application materials table, the U.S. Patent Application Publication, U.S. Patent application, foreign patent, foreign patent application and non-patent publications all with not rushing herein It is herein incorporated by reference in the case of prominent.Although various aspects and embodiment are disclosed herein, its other party Face and embodiment will be apparent to those skilled in the art.Various aspects and embodiment described herein It is for illustrative purposes, it is not intended to be restricted, wherein real scope and spirit are indicated by appended claims.

Claims (43)

1. a kind of refrigerating plant, including：

One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are essentially formed, the impermeable container of the liquid is configured to Phase-change material is maintained inside refrigerating plant；

At least one active refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit include one group of evaporator coil, the evaporation Device coil pipe is located in the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid；

Essentially form one or more walls of storage area；And

Heat transfer system, the heat transfer system include：First group of impermeable structure of steam, first group of impermeable structure of steam it is hollow Inner space is connected and forms condenser, the condenser container impermeable with essentially forming liquid it is one Or multiple walls are in thermo-contact；Second group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space phase of second group of impermeable structure of steam Connect and form evaporator, the evaporator with essentially form storage area one or more of walls be in thermally contact； And connector, the hollow interior space of the connector are attached to both the condenser and the evaporator, the connection Device forms liquid and flow of vapor between the hollow interior space of the condenser and the hollow interior space of the evaporator Path.

2. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, wherein essentially forming the one of the impermeable container of liquid Or multiple walls include multiple layers, and the condenser is oriented to and at least one layer of surface phase in the multiple layer It is adjacent.

3. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, wherein essentially forming the described of the impermeable container of the liquid One or more walls include multiple layers, wherein at least one layer in one or more of layers includes non-planar regions to be formed Multiple sides of the impermeable container of the liquid.

4. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, wherein essentially forming the one or more of of the storage area Wall includes multiple layers, and the evaporator be oriented to it is adjacent with least one layer of surface in the multiple layer.

5. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, including at least one active of described group of evaporator coil Refrigeration unit includes：

The Part I of described group of evaporator coil, the Part I, which is oriented to and essentially formed the liquid, to be oozed The outer surface of one or more of walls of saturating container is adjacent；

The Part II of described group of evaporator coil, the Part II are located at the described interior of the impermeable container of the liquid In portion space；And

Framework, the framework have size and dimension of the encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material, the frame Frame is in the Part I of described group of evaporator coil and thermally contacted.

6. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser It is at least one in one or more of walls of first group of impermeable structure of steam container impermeable with the liquid Wall is integral.

7. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator It is at least one in one or more of walls of second group of impermeable structure of steam container impermeable with the liquid Wall is integral.

8. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, wherein the connector includes multiple conduits, the of the multiple conduit One end is attached to the evaporator and the second end is attached to the condenser, and wherein each conduit is positioned and configured to There is provided between the inner space of the evaporator and the inner space of the condenser for liquid and steam Bi-directional flow path.

9. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, further comprises：

At least one valve of the connector is connected to, the valve is positioned and configured to reversibly control in the connector The size of empty inner space.

10. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, further comprises：

At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, one Or between multiple walls and described group of evaporator coil；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached at least one active refrigeration unit and the sensor.

11. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, further comprises：

The heat control device of the connector is connected to, the heat control device is positioned and configured to reversibly control the company Connect the size of the hollow interior space of device；

At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, one Or between multiple walls and described group of evaporator coil；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached to the heat control device and the sensor.

12. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, further comprises：

Framework, opening position of the framework in the condenser distal side, which is attached to, essentially forms the impermeable appearance of the liquid The outer surface of one or more of walls of device, the framework have one or more containers of the encapsulating for freezing phase-change material Size and dimension；And

At least one stretcher in the framework, the stretcher are oriented as one or more of containers being pressed against institute State on one or more walls.

13. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, further comprises：

It is operatively attached to the power monitor of the controller.

14. refrigerating plant according to claim 1, further comprises：

The heat conducting wall of impermeable container one, the heat conducting wall can not ooze including protruding past the liquid with the liquid The region at the edge of saturating container；

Shell, the impermeable appearance of the liquid that the shell is attached to the heat conducting wall, protruding past the heat conducting wall The region at the edge of device, the shell include the thermal insulation layer adjacent with the region of the heat conducting wall；And

The framework being attached in the shell, the framework have encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material Size and dimension.

15. a kind of refrigerating plant, including：

One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are essentially formed, the container is configured to phase-change material It is maintained inside refrigerating plant, wherein one or more of walls integrally include first group of impermeable structure of steam, described first The hollow interior space of the impermeable structure of steam of group is connected and forms condenser；

At least one active refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit include one group of evaporator coil, the evaporation Device coil pipe is located in the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid；

One or more walls, one or more of walls essentially form storage area and integrally include second group of impermeable steaming Depressed structure, the hollow interior space of second group of impermeable structure of steam are connected and form evaporator；And

The connector of both the condenser and the evaporator is attached to, the connector is in the hollow inside of the condenser Liquid and vapor flow paths are formed between the hollow interior space of space and the evaporator, wherein the condenser, described Evaporator and the connector form the heat transfer system with refrigerating plant one.

16. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein essentially forming described the one of the impermeable container of liquid Individual or multiple walls include multiple layers, and the condenser is oriented to and at least one layer of surface phase in the multiple layer It is adjacent.

17. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein essentially forming the institute of the impermeable container of the liquid Stating one or more walls includes multiple layers, wherein at least one layer in one or more of layers includes non-planar regions with shape Multiple sides of the container impermeable into the liquid.

18. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser Described first group impermeable structure of steam form branched structure.

19. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser First group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall is integral.

20. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein at least one active refrigeration unit includes：

The Part I of described group of evaporator coil, the Part I, which is oriented to and essentially formed the liquid, to be oozed The outer surface of one or more of walls of saturating container is adjacent；

The Part II of described group of evaporator coil, the inside that the Part II is located at the impermeable container of the liquid are empty In；And

Framework, the framework have size and dimension of the encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material, the frame Frame is in the Part I of described group of evaporator coil and thermally contacted.

21. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein essentially forming the one or more of the storage area Individual wall forms five sides of rectangular parallelepiped structure.

22. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Described second group impermeable structure of steam form branched structure.

23. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Second group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall is integral.

24. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, wherein the connector includes multiple conduits, the multiple conduit First end is attached to the evaporator and the second end is attached to the condenser, and wherein each conduit is positioned and configured Into being provided between the inner space of the evaporator and the inner space of the condenser for liquid and steam Bi-directional flow path.

25. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, further comprises：

At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, one Or between multiple walls and described group of evaporator coil；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached at least one active refrigeration unit and the sensor.

26. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, further comprises：

The heat control device of the connector is connected to, the heat control device is positioned and configured to reversibly control the company Connect the size of the hollow interior space of device；

At least one sensor, at least one sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, one Or between multiple walls and described group of evaporator coil；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached to the heat control device and the sensor.

27. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, further comprises：

Framework, opening position of the framework in the condenser distal side, which is attached to, essentially forms the impermeable appearance of the liquid The outer surface of one or more of walls of device, the framework have one or more containers of the encapsulating for freezing phase-change material Size and dimension；And

At least one stretcher in the framework, the stretcher are oriented as one or more of containers being pressed against institute State on one or more walls.

28. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, further comprises：

It is operatively attached to the power monitor of the controller.

29. refrigerating plant according to claim 15, further comprises：

The heat conducting wall of impermeable container one, the heat conducting wall can not ooze including protruding past the liquid with the liquid The region at the edge of saturating container；

Shell, the impermeable appearance of the liquid that the shell is attached to the heat conducting wall, protruding past the heat conducting wall The region at the edge of device, the shell include the thermal insulation layer adjacent with the region of the heat conducting wall；And

The framework being attached in the shell, the framework have encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material Size and dimension.

30. a kind of refrigerating plant, including：

One or more walls of the impermeable container of liquid are essentially formed, the container is configured to keep phase-change material Inside refrigerating plant；

At least one active refrigeration unit, at least one active refrigeration unit include one group of evaporator coil, the evaporation Device coil pipe is located in the inner space of the impermeable container of the liquid；

Sensor, the sensor are located in the impermeable container of the liquid, in one or more of walls and described group Between evaporator coil；

One or more walls, one or more of walls essentially form storage area；

Heat transfer system, the heat transfer system include：First group of impermeable structure of steam, first group of impermeable structure of steam it is hollow Inner space is connected and forms condenser, the condenser container impermeable with essentially forming liquid it is one Or multiple walls are in thermo-contact；Second group of impermeable structure of steam, the hollow interior space phase of second group of impermeable structure of steam Connect and form evaporator, the evaporator with essentially form storage area one or more of walls be in thermally contact； And connector, the connector are attached to both the condenser and the evaporator, the connector is in the condenser Hollow interior space and the evaporator hollow interior space between form liquid and vapor flow paths；And

Controller, the controller are operatively attached at least one active refrigeration unit and the sensor.

31. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, wherein essentially forming described the one of the impermeable container of liquid Individual or multiple walls include multiple layers, and the condenser is oriented to and at least one layer of surface phase in the multiple layer It is adjacent.

32. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, wherein essentially forming the institute of the impermeable container of the liquid Stating one or more walls includes multiple layers, wherein at least one layer in one or more of layers includes non-planar regions with shape Multiple sides of the container impermeable into the liquid.

33. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, including at least one master of described group of evaporator coil Dynamic refrigeration unit includes：

The Part I of described group of evaporator coil, the Part I, which is oriented to and essentially formed the liquid, to be oozed The outer surface of one or more of walls of saturating container is adjacent；

The Part II of described group of evaporator coil, the inside that the Part II is located at the impermeable container of the liquid are empty In；And

Framework, the framework have size and dimension of the encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material, the frame Frame is in the Part I of described group of evaporator coil and thermally contacted.

34. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, wherein when the refrigerating plant is in use, positioned at the liquid Impermeable container is interior, the sensor between one or more of walls and described group of evaporator coil is oriented to Immerse in phase-change material.

35. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, wherein in the impermeable container of the liquid, described one The sensor between individual or multiple walls and described group of evaporator coil includes：Temperature sensor.

36. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the condenser First group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall is integral.

37. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, wherein so that hollow interior space is connected and forms the evaporator Second group of impermeable structure of steam and the impermeable container of the liquid one or more of walls at least one Individual wall is integral.

38. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, wherein the connector includes multiple conduits, the multiple conduit First end is attached to the evaporator and the second end is attached to the condenser, and wherein each conduit is positioned and configured Into being provided between the inner space of the evaporator and the inner space of the condenser for liquid and steam Bi-directional flow path.

39. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, further comprises：

At least one heat control device of the connector is connected to, at least one heat control device is positioned and configured to Reversibly control the size of the hollow interior space of the connector.

40. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, further comprises：

Framework, opening position of the framework in the condenser distal side, which is attached to, essentially forms the impermeable appearance of the liquid The outer surface of one or more of walls of device, the framework have one or more containers of the encapsulating for freezing phase-change material Size and dimension；And

At least one stretcher in the framework, the stretcher are oriented as one or more of containers being pressed against institute State on one or more walls.

41. refrigerating plant according to claim 40, wherein the framework is located in the impermeable container of second liquid.

42. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, further comprises：

It is operatively attached to the power monitor of the controller.

43. refrigerating plant according to claim 30, further comprises：

The heat conducting wall of impermeable container one, the heat conducting wall can not ooze including protruding past the liquid with the liquid The region at the edge of saturating container；

Shell, the impermeable appearance of the liquid that the shell is attached to the heat conducting wall, protruding past the heat conducting wall The region at the edge of device, the shell include the thermal insulation layer adjacent with the region of the heat conducting wall；And

The framework being attached in the shell, the framework have encapsulating for one or more containers of freezing phase-change material Size and dimension.