EP1279886A3 - Kryokühler Schnittstellenhülse für superleitent Magnet und anwendungsverfahren - Google Patents

Kryokühler Schnittstellenhülse für superleitent Magnet und anwendungsverfahren Download PDF

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EP1279886A3
EP1279886A3 EP02076247A EP02076247A EP1279886A3 EP 1279886 A3 EP1279886 A3 EP 1279886A3 EP 02076247 A EP02076247 A EP 02076247A EP 02076247 A EP02076247 A EP 02076247A EP 1279886 A3 EP1279886 A3 EP 1279886A3
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cryocooler
sleeve assembly
superconducting magnet
cooling
interface sleeve
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Raymond E. Sarwinski
William E. Stonecipher
Bruce C. Breneman
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Canon Medical Systems Corp
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Applied Superconetics Inc
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D19/00Arrangement or mounting of refrigeration units with respect to devices or objects to be refrigerated, e.g. infrared detectors
    • F25D19/006Thermal coupling structure or interface
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17CVESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C13/00Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels
    • F17C13/005Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure
    • F17C13/006Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure for Dewar vessels or cryostats
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17CVESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2221/00Handled fluid, in particular type of fluid
    • F17C2221/01Pure fluids
    • F17C2221/016Noble gases (Ar, Kr, Xe)
    • F17C2221/017Helium
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17CVESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2223/00Handled fluid before transfer, i.e. state of fluid when stored in the vessel or before transfer from the vessel
    • F17C2223/01Handled fluid before transfer, i.e. state of fluid when stored in the vessel or before transfer from the vessel characterised by the phase
    • F17C2223/0146Two-phase
    • F17C2223/0153Liquefied gas, e.g. LPG, GPL
    • F17C2223/0161Liquefied gas, e.g. LPG, GPL cryogenic, e.g. LNG, GNL, PLNG
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17CVESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2227/00Transfer of fluids, i.e. method or means for transferring the fluid; Heat exchange with the fluid
    • F17C2227/01Propulsion of the fluid
    • F17C2227/0128Propulsion of the fluid with pumps or compressors
    • F17C2227/0135Pumps
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17CVESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2227/00Transfer of fluids, i.e. method or means for transferring the fluid; Heat exchange with the fluid
    • F17C2227/03Heat exchange with the fluid
    • F17C2227/0337Heat exchange with the fluid by cooling
    • F17C2227/0341Heat exchange with the fluid by cooling using another fluid
    • F17C2227/0353Heat exchange with the fluid by cooling using another fluid using cryocooler
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17CVESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2270/00Applications
    • F17C2270/05Applications for industrial use
    • F17C2270/0527Superconductors
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25BREFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B2309/00Gas cycle refrigeration machines
    • F25B2309/14Compression machines, plants or systems characterised by the cycle used 
    • F25B2309/1407Pulse-tube cycles with pulse tube having in-line geometrical arrangements
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25BREFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B9/00Compression machines, plants or systems, in which the refrigerant is air or other gas of low boiling point
    • F25B9/10Compression machines, plants or systems, in which the refrigerant is air or other gas of low boiling point with several cooling stages
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01FMAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F6/00Superconducting magnets; Superconducting coils
    • H01F6/04Cooling

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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Containers, Films, And Cooling For Superconductive Devices (AREA)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus (AREA)
EP02076247A 2001-07-26 2002-03-29 Kryokühler Schnittstellenhülse für superleitent Magnet und anwendungsverfahren Withdrawn EP1279886A3 (de)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US915916 2001-07-26
US09/915,916 US6438967B1 (en) 2001-06-13 2001-07-26 Cryocooler interface sleeve for a superconducting magnet and method of use

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EP1279886A3 true EP1279886A3 (de) 2005-12-14

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GB0408425D0 (en) 2004-04-15 2004-05-19 Oxford Instr Superconductivity Cooling apparatus
GB0810702D0 (en) * 2008-06-12 2008-07-16 Rolls Royce Plc A cooling arrangement for an electrical connector for a superconductor
GB2567130B (en) * 2017-07-25 2022-11-30 Tesla Engineering Ltd Cryostat arrangements and mounting arrangements for cryostats

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US4667486A (en) * 1986-05-05 1987-05-26 General Electric Company Refrigerated penetration insert for cryostat with axial thermal disconnect
US5235818A (en) * 1990-09-05 1993-08-17 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Cryostat
US5381666A (en) * 1990-06-08 1995-01-17 Hitachi, Ltd. Cryostat with liquefaction refrigerator
EP0977048A2 (de) * 1998-07-31 2000-02-02 General Electric Company Breite, mehrschichtige Isoliermäntel für einen supraleitenden Magneten ohne Verdampfungsverluste
EP1267366A1 (de) * 2001-06-13 2002-12-18 Applied Superconetics, Inc. Schnittstellenhülse für Tieftemperaturkühler

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US4667486A (en) * 1986-05-05 1987-05-26 General Electric Company Refrigerated penetration insert for cryostat with axial thermal disconnect
US5381666A (en) * 1990-06-08 1995-01-17 Hitachi, Ltd. Cryostat with liquefaction refrigerator
US5235818A (en) * 1990-09-05 1993-08-17 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Cryostat
EP0977048A2 (de) * 1998-07-31 2000-02-02 General Electric Company Breite, mehrschichtige Isoliermäntel für einen supraleitenden Magneten ohne Verdampfungsverluste
EP1267366A1 (de) * 2001-06-13 2002-12-18 Applied Superconetics, Inc. Schnittstellenhülse für Tieftemperaturkühler

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