EP2673580A4 - Système, appareil et procédé de détection de glace - Google Patents

Système, appareil et procédé de détection de glace Download PDF

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EP2673580A4
EP2673580A4 EP12745318.1A EP12745318A EP2673580A4 EP 2673580 A4 EP2673580 A4 EP 2673580A4 EP 12745318 A EP12745318 A EP 12745318A EP 2673580 A4 EP2673580 A4 EP 2673580A4
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ice detection
ice
detection
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EP2673580A2 (fr
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Richard ROSENLUND
Gary Olson
Christian Berghoff
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Copeland Cold Chain LP
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Control Products Inc Minnesota
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D21/00—Defrosting; Preventing frosting; Removing condensed or defrost water
    • F25D21/02—Detecting the presence of frost or condensate
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B2700/00—Sensing or detecting of parameters; Sensors therefor
    • F25B2700/11—Sensor to detect if defrost is necessary
    • F25B2700/111—Sensor to detect if defrost is necessary using an emitter and receiver, e.g. sensing by emitting light or other radiation and receiving reflection by a sensor

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Production, Working, Storing, Or Distribution Of Ice (AREA)
EP12745318.1A 2011-02-09 2012-02-08 Système, appareil et procédé de détection de glace Withdrawn EP2673580A4 (fr)

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US201161441157P 2011-02-09 2011-02-09
PCT/US2012/024336 WO2012109360A2 (fr) 2011-02-09 2012-02-08 Système, appareil et procédé de détection de glace
US13/368,814 US20120198864A1 (en) 2011-02-09 2012-02-08 System, apparatus, and method for ice detection

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EP2673580A2 EP2673580A2 (fr) 2013-12-18
EP2673580A4 true EP2673580A4 (fr) 2017-04-26

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EP (1) EP2673580A4 (fr)
CN (1) CN103459947B (fr)
WO (1) WO2012109360A2 (fr)

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DE4340871C1 (de) * 1993-12-01 1995-04-27 Matthias Dipl Phys Ludwig Verfahren zum Feststellen des Vereisungsgrades eines Kältemittelverdampfers für Kälteanlagen
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US20080029245A1 (en) * 2005-04-01 2008-02-07 Vladimir Goldstein Sensor assembly for detecting ice crystal formation on heat exchange surface and ice-making machine incorporating the same
US20080202142A1 (en) * 2007-02-22 2008-08-28 Knowles Terrence J System and Method for Detecting Ice
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2750165A1 (de) * 1976-11-10 1978-05-24 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Frostdetektor
DE2730648A1 (de) * 1977-07-07 1979-01-25 Stiebel Eltron Gmbh & Co Kg Abtaubarer verdampfer
DE3116361A1 (de) * 1981-04-24 1982-12-23 Ernst 7441 Unterensingen Piffl Vorrichtung zur messung der vereisung an eigenschwingung aufweisenden maschinen
DE3205370C1 (de) * 1982-02-16 1983-07-07 Bosch-Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH, 7000 Stuttgart Sensor zur Überwachung von Reif- und/oder Eisablagerungen auf Oberflächen, insbesondere auf Verdampferoberflächen von Kältemaschinen, Wärmepumpen oder dergleichen
DE4340871C1 (de) * 1993-12-01 1995-04-27 Matthias Dipl Phys Ludwig Verfahren zum Feststellen des Vereisungsgrades eines Kältemittelverdampfers für Kälteanlagen
JP2000320948A (ja) * 1999-05-12 2000-11-24 Fuji Electric Co Ltd 霜付着検知装置
US20080029245A1 (en) * 2005-04-01 2008-02-07 Vladimir Goldstein Sensor assembly for detecting ice crystal formation on heat exchange surface and ice-making machine incorporating the same
US20080202142A1 (en) * 2007-02-22 2008-08-28 Knowles Terrence J System and Method for Detecting Ice
US20100126191A1 (en) * 2008-11-25 2010-05-27 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Cooling system and method of controlling the same

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WO2012109360A2 (fr) 2012-08-16
CN103459947A (zh) 2013-12-18
US20120198864A1 (en) 2012-08-09
CN103459947B (zh) 2016-08-10
WO2012109360A3 (fr) 2012-11-08

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