JPH09210414A - Ice heat storing device - Google Patents

Ice heat storing device

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Publication number
JPH09210414A
JPH09210414A JP1534996A JP1534996A JPH09210414A JP H09210414 A JPH09210414 A JP H09210414A JP 1534996 A JP1534996 A JP 1534996A JP 1534996 A JP1534996 A JP 1534996A JP H09210414 A JPH09210414 A JP H09210414A
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ice
refrigerant
section
water
ice making
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Inventor
Keishin Watanabe
敬信 渡邊
Kazuo Sato
和雄 佐藤
Katsuya Yamashita
勝也 山下
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Toshiba Corp
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To continue an ice heat accumulating operation for a long period of time by a method wherein occurrence of ice blocks is prevented and circulation of refrigerant is carried out smoothly. SOLUTION: This device comprises an ice storing tank 1 for storing ice within it; an ice making section 1a constituted while being partitioned by a partition plate 2 within the ice storing tank 1 and having an ice making chamber 1b including a refrigerant storing section 1c for storing non-frozen liquid 11 having a higher specific weight than water, non-water soluble and a condensing point less than an icing point at its bottom part, refrigerant injection port as well as water supplying ports 6, 7; and a refrigerant circulating system 3 for pressurizing non-frozen liquid 11 recovered through the bottom section of the ice making section under an operation of a refrigerant pump 4, thereafter the liquid is cooled by a freezer 5 and injected into the ice making chamber 1b through a non-frozen liquid injection hole at the upper part of the ice making section 1a. Cooling water which exchanges heat with the non-frozen liquid 11 by the freezer 5 is fed to a part near interface between water at the refrigerant storing section 1c and the non-freezing liquid, thereby occurrence of anchor ice restricted.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は氷蓄熱装置に係り、
特に冷媒を循環させる循環系を有し、冷媒の循環流が冷
媒貯溜部に生じた氷塊により堰止められる危険性のある
氷蓄熱装置に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an ice heat storage device,
In particular, the present invention relates to an ice heat storage device that has a circulation system for circulating a refrigerant and has a risk that the circulating flow of the refrigerant will be blocked by an ice block generated in the refrigerant reservoir.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】近年、工業プラントやビル等における比
較的大規模な空調装置では、料金の安い夜間電力を使用
した蓄熱空調システムを導入する例が多く見られる。こ
れは、昼間の空調負荷のピーク時、電力需要を軽減し、
並びに夜間オフピーク時の時間帯における電力重要を増
加させることで、電力の安定供給に寄与し、電力設備の
経済的運用を図るものである。
2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, in a relatively large-scale air conditioner in an industrial plant, a building, etc., there are many examples in which a heat storage air conditioner system using night electricity which is inexpensive is introduced. This reduces power demand during peak daytime air conditioning loads,
In addition, by increasing the importance of electric power in the off-peak hours during the night, it contributes to the stable supply of electric power and the economical operation of electric power equipment.

【0003】ところで、この種の蓄熱空調システムでは
夏期の冷房負荷を対象として、安全性、経済性に優れた
氷蓄熱装置が注目されている。従来、この氷蓄熱装置に
は多くの方式が提案されているが、その中の一つに蓄熱
槽内に供給される水に冷凍機で冷やされた比重1.7〜
1.8の不凍液の冷媒(不凍液)を直接接触させて氷を
生成するようにしたものがある。
By the way, in this type of heat storage air-conditioning system, an ice heat storage device, which is excellent in safety and economy, has been attracting attention for cooling load in summer. Conventionally, many methods have been proposed for this ice heat storage device, and one of them has a specific gravity of 1.7 to which the water supplied into the heat storage tank is cooled by a refrigerator.
There is one in which the refrigerant of the antifreeze solution of 1.8 (antifreeze solution) is directly contacted to generate ice.

【0004】[0004]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】このような直接接触に
よって氷を生成する氷蓄熱装置では、製氷筒と呼ばれる
部分に冷媒を吹出して水を凍らせた後、冷媒は下部にあ
る冷媒貯溜部に貯溜され、さらに冷媒は循環ポンプを経
て再び製氷筒に戻して吹出す機構になっている。
In the ice heat storage device for producing ice by such direct contact, the refrigerant is blown to a portion called an ice making tube to freeze the water, and then the refrigerant is stored in the lower refrigerant storage portion. The refrigerant is stored, and further the refrigerant is returned to the ice making cylinder through the circulation pump and blown out.

【0005】しかし、冷媒の循環時に冷媒貯溜部に混入
した水が大きな氷塊(アンカー氷)となって冷媒の循環
を阻害することがある。本発明は上記のような問題点を
解消するためなされたので、氷塊の発生を防止し、冷媒
の循環を円滑に行うことにより氷蓄熱運転を長時間継続
させることができる氷蓄熱装置を提供することを目的と
する。
However, when the refrigerant circulates, the water mixed in the refrigerant reservoir may become a large ice block (anchor ice) to hinder the refrigerant circulation. Since the present invention has been made to solve the above problems, it is possible to provide an ice heat storage device capable of continuing the ice heat storage operation for a long time by preventing the generation of ice blocks and smoothly circulating the refrigerant. The purpose is to

【0006】[0006]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明は上記の目的を達
成するため次のような手段により氷蓄熱装置を構成する
ものである。請求項1に対応する発明は、内部に氷を貯
溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕切板により仕切られ
て構成され、且つ底部に水よりも比重が大きく非水溶性
で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜
部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口を設けた製氷室を有
する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部より回収される
不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより加圧した後、冷凍機によ
り冷却して前記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出口に設けたノズ
ルを通して製氷室内に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備え、
前記冷媒貯溜部の水と不凍液との界面にアンカー氷の堆
積を防止する固形物を設ける。
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention constitutes an ice heat storage device by the following means. The invention corresponding to claim 1 is constituted by an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the interior of the ice storage tank, and a bottom portion having a non-water-soluble freezing point having a larger specific gravity than water. An ice making unit having an ice making chamber having a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port in the upper portion of the refrigerant storage unit for storing the antifreeze liquid having, and after pressurizing the antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant storage unit of the ice making unit by the refrigerant circulation pump, And a refrigerant circulation system that is cooled by a refrigerator and ejected into an ice making chamber through a nozzle provided in a refrigerant outlet on the upper portion of the ice making unit,
A solid material that prevents the anchor ice from accumulating is provided at the interface between the water and the antifreeze liquid in the refrigerant reservoir.

【0007】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、冷媒貯溜部に固形物を浮遊させることにより、水と
不凍液との界面に大きな氷塊が生成されることがなくな
る。請求項2に対応する発明は、内部に氷を貯溜する貯
氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成さ
れ、且つ底部に水よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下
の凝固点を有する不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上
部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口を設けた製氷室を有する製氷
部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を
冷媒ポンプにより加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前
記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出口に設けたノズルを通して製
氷室内に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記冷媒貯溜
部の水と不凍液との界面近傍に前記冷凍機で不凍液と熱
交換した冷却水を導入を導入する。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above-mentioned structure, by suspending the solid matter in the refrigerant storage portion, a large ice block is not generated at the interface between the water and the antifreeze liquid. The invention corresponding to claim 2 is constituted by an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank, and a bottom portion having a non-water-soluble freezing point having a larger specific gravity than water. An ice making unit having an ice making chamber having a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port in the upper portion of the refrigerant storing unit for storing the antifreezing liquid, and an antifreezing liquid collected from the refrigerant storing unit of the ice making unit are pressurized by a refrigerant pump and then frozen. With a refrigerant circulation system that is cooled by a machine and ejected into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided in a refrigerant outlet in the upper portion of the ice making unit, and an antifreeze liquid in the refrigerator near the interface between the water and the antifreeze liquid in the refrigerant storage unit. Introduce cooling water that has undergone heat exchange.

【0008】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、冷凍機で不凍液と熱交換した0℃以上の冷却水によ
り冷媒貯溜部の水と不凍液との界面近傍が加熱されの
で、この部分に氷塊が生成されることがなくなる。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above-mentioned structure, the vicinity of the interface between the water and the antifreeze liquid in the refrigerant reservoir is heated by the cooling water having a temperature of 0 ° C. or higher that has exchanged heat with the antifreeze liquid in the refrigerator, Ice blocks will no longer be produced.

【0009】請求項3に対応する発明は、内部に氷を貯
溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕切板により仕切られ
て構成され、且つ底部に水よりも比重が大きく非水溶性
で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜
部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口を設けた製氷室を有
する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部より回収される
不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより加圧した後、冷凍機によ
り冷却して前記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出口に設けたノズ
ルを通して製氷室内に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備え、
前記冷媒貯溜部の水と不凍液との界面近傍の壁面及び冷
媒貯溜部内のよどみ部に加熱手段を設ける。
The invention corresponding to claim 3 is constituted by an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank, and the bottom portion thereof has a larger specific gravity than water and is water-insoluble and has a temperature below the freezing point. An ice making unit having an ice making chamber provided with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the upper portion of the refrigerant reservoir for storing the antifreeze liquid having the freezing point of No. 3, and the antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant reservoir of this ice making unit is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump. After that, a cooling medium circulation system that is cooled by a refrigerator and ejected into an ice making chamber through a nozzle provided in a refrigerant outlet at an upper portion of the ice making unit,
A heating means is provided on the wall surface near the interface between the water and the antifreeze in the refrigerant reservoir and on the stagnation part in the refrigerant reservoir.

【0010】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、冷媒貯溜部の水と不凍液との界面近傍及びよどみ部
に設けられた電熱線等の加熱部により加熱されるので、
この部分に氷塊が生成されることがなくなる。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above structure, since it is heated by the heating portion such as a heating wire provided in the vicinity of the interface between the water and the antifreezing liquid in the refrigerant storage portion and in the stagnation portion,
Ice blocks will not be generated in this part.

【0011】請求項4に対応する発明は、内部に氷を貯
溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕切板により仕切られ
て構成され、且つ底部に水よりも比重が大きく非水溶性
で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜
部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口を設けた製氷室を有
する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部より回収される
不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより加圧した後、冷凍機によ
り冷却して前記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出口に設けた冷媒
用ノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを
備え、前記冷媒循環ポンプより吐出される不凍液を前記
製氷室上部の冷媒吹出口に前記冷媒用ノズルとは別個に
設けられた凍結防止用ノズルに導く凍結防止用冷媒供給
系を設けると共に、この冷媒供給系を通して流れる冷媒
流量を制御する。
The invention according to claim 4 is constituted by an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the interior of the ice storage tank, and the bottom portion thereof has a larger specific gravity than water and is water-insoluble and below the freezing point. An ice making unit having an ice making chamber provided with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the upper portion of the refrigerant reservoir for storing the antifreeze liquid having the freezing point of No. 3, and the antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant reservoir of this ice making unit is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump. After that, a cooling medium circulation system is provided that is cooled by a refrigerator and ejected into the ice making chamber through a refrigerant nozzle provided at a refrigerant outlet in the upper portion of the ice making unit, and the antifreeze liquid discharged from the refrigerant circulation pump is provided in the ice making chamber. An antifreezing refrigerant supply system that leads to an antifreezing nozzle provided separately from the refrigerant nozzle is provided at the upper refrigerant outlet, and the flow rate of the refrigerant flowing through the refrigerant supply system is controlled.

【0012】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、冷媒循環ポンプより吐出される不凍液を製氷室上部
の冷媒吹出口に設けられた凍結防止用ノズルに導く冷媒
供給系の冷媒流量を制御することにより、ノズル先端か
ら噴出する不凍液の温度が上昇するので、製氷用ノズル
先端の着氷を防ぐことができる。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above structure, the flow rate of the refrigerant in the refrigerant supply system for guiding the antifreeze liquid discharged from the refrigerant circulation pump to the antifreezing nozzle provided at the refrigerant outlet in the upper part of the ice making chamber is controlled. By doing so, the temperature of the antifreeze liquid ejected from the tip of the nozzle rises, so that ice accretion at the tip of the ice making nozzle can be prevented.

【0013】請求項5に対応する発明は、内部に氷を貯
溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕切板により仕切られ
て構成され、且つ底部に水よりも比重が大きく非水溶性
で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜
部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口を設けた製氷室を有
する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部より回収される
不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより加圧した後、冷凍機によ
り冷却して前記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出口に設けられた
ノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備
え、前記製氷室上部の冷媒吹出口に設けられるノズル
は、内筒及び外筒の2重構造を有し、不凍液の噴出時に
縮流を生じさせる構成とする。
The invention corresponding to claim 5 is constituted by an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the interior of the ice storage tank, and the bottom portion thereof has a larger specific gravity than water and is water-insoluble and below the freezing point. An ice making unit having an ice making chamber provided with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the upper portion of the refrigerant reservoir for storing the antifreeze liquid having the freezing point of No. 3, and the antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant reservoir of this ice making unit is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump. After that, with a refrigerant circulation system that is cooled by a refrigerator and jetted into an ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at a refrigerant outlet at the upper part of the ice making section, and a nozzle provided at the refrigerant outlet at the upper part of the ice making chamber, It has a double structure of an inner cylinder and an outer cylinder, and is configured to generate a contracted flow when the antifreeze liquid is ejected.

【0014】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、冷媒吹出口に設けられたノズルから流出する不凍液
に縮流が生じるので、ノズル先端に氷塊が生じることが
なくり、アンカー氷の発生を防止することができる。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above-described structure, the antifreeze liquid flowing out from the nozzle provided at the refrigerant outlet causes a contraction flow, so that an ice block does not occur at the nozzle tip and anchor ice is generated. Can be prevented.

【0015】請求項6に対応する発明は、内部に氷を貯
溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕切板により仕切られ
て構成され、且つ底部に水よりも比重が大きく非水溶性
で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜
部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口を設けた製氷室を有
する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部より回収される
不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより加圧した後、冷凍機によ
り冷却して前記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出口に設けられた
ノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備
え、前記冷媒貯溜部内に撹拌機を設ける。
The invention corresponding to claim 6 comprises an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the interior of the ice storage tank, and the bottom portion thereof has a larger specific gravity than water and is water-insoluble and has a temperature below the freezing point. An ice making unit having an ice making chamber provided with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the upper portion of the refrigerant reservoir for storing the antifreeze liquid having the freezing point of No. 3, and the antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant reservoir of this ice making unit is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump. After that, a refrigerant circulation system for cooling with a refrigerator and ejecting it into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at a refrigerant outlet in the upper part of the ice making section is provided, and an agitator is provided in the refrigerant storing section.

【0016】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、冷媒貯溜部内に設けられた撹拌機により貯溜してい
る不凍液を撹拌することにより水から氷への相変化が妨
害できるので、アンカー氷の発生を防止することができ
る。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above-mentioned structure, the phase change from water to ice can be prevented by stirring the antifreeze solution stored by the stirrer provided in the refrigerant storage section, so that the anchor ice Can be prevented.

【0017】請求項7に対応する発明は、内部に氷を貯
溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕切板により仕切られ
て構成され、且つ底部に水よりも比重が大きく非水溶性
で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜
部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口が設けられ底面を前
記冷媒貯溜部に向って下方に傾斜させた製氷室を有する
製氷部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍
液を冷媒循環ポンプにより加圧した後、冷凍機により冷
却して前記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出口に設けられたノズ
ルを通して製氷室内に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備え、
前記製氷室の底面に波形状に形成した整流板を設ける。
The invention corresponding to claim 7 is constituted by an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the interior of the ice storage tank, and the bottom portion thereof has a larger specific gravity than water and is water-insoluble and has a temperature below the freezing point. An ice making part having a refrigerant reservoir for storing an antifreeze liquid having a freezing point and an upper part provided with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port, and a bottom face inclined downward toward the refrigerant reservoir, and a refrigerant of the ice making part After pressurizing the antifreeze liquid collected from the storage part by the refrigerant circulation pump, it is equipped with a refrigerant circulation system which is cooled by a refrigerator and ejected into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at the refrigerant outlet of the upper part of the ice making part,
A corrugated straightening plate is provided on the bottom surface of the ice making chamber.

【0018】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、製氷室の底面に設けられた整流板が波形状に形成さ
れているので、整流板で生じる氷の単位が小さくなり、
アンカー氷の生成を抑制することができる。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above-mentioned structure, since the flow straightening plate provided on the bottom surface of the ice making chamber is formed in a corrugated shape, the unit of ice generated in the flow straightening plate becomes small,
Generation of anchor ice can be suppressed.

【0019】請求項8に対応する発明は、内部に氷を貯
溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕切板により仕切られ
て構成され、且つ底部に水よりも比重が大きく非水溶性
で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜
部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口が設けられ底面を前
記冷媒貯溜部に向って下方に傾斜させた製氷室を有する
製氷部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍
液を冷媒循環ポンプにより加圧した後、冷凍機により冷
却して前記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出口に設けられたノズ
ルを通して製氷室内に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備え、
前記製氷室の底面に撥水性の良い材質で構成された整流
板を設ける。
The invention corresponding to claim 8 is constituted by an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank, and the bottom portion thereof has a larger specific gravity than water and is water-insoluble and below the freezing point. An ice making part having a refrigerant reservoir for storing an antifreeze liquid having a freezing point and an upper part provided with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port, and a bottom face inclined downward toward the refrigerant reservoir, and a refrigerant of the ice making part After pressurizing the antifreeze liquid collected from the storage part by the refrigerant circulation pump, it is equipped with a refrigerant circulation system which is cooled by a refrigerator and ejected into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at the refrigerant outlet of the upper part of the ice making part,
A rectifying plate made of a material having good water repellency is provided on the bottom surface of the ice making chamber.

【0020】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、整流板で生じる氷の単位が小さくなり、アンカー氷
の生成を抑制することができる。請求項9に対応する発
明は、内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷槽内を仕
切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水よりも比
重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液を
貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及び給水口
が設けられ底面を前記冷媒貯溜部に向って下方に傾斜さ
せた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷媒貯溜部
より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより加圧した
後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上部の冷媒吹出
口に設けられたノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出させる冷
媒循環系とを備え、前記製氷室の底面に複数枚の短冊状
の板を階段状に折曲自在に並べて整流板を構成し、この
整流板の下面部に空気の給排出により袋体を膨脹又は収
縮させて前記整流板を階段状に折曲した状態又は平板状
にした状態に保持する整流板調整手段を設ける。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above-mentioned structure, the unit of ice generated in the straightening vane becomes small, and the generation of anchor ice can be suppressed. The invention corresponding to claim 9 is composed of an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the interior of the ice storage tank, and a freezing point below the freezing point having a specific gravity larger than that of water An ice making section having an ice making chamber in which a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port are provided in an upper portion of a refrigerant storing section for storing an antifreezing liquid and the bottom surface is inclined downward toward the refrigerant storing section; and a refrigerant storing section of the ice making section After pressurizing the recovered antifreeze liquid with a refrigerant circulation pump, it is equipped with a refrigerant circulation system that is cooled by a refrigerator and ejected into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at a refrigerant outlet on the top of the ice making unit, and the ice making chamber. A plurality of strip-shaped plates are flexibly arranged in a staircase pattern on the bottom surface of the baffle to form a straightening vane, and air is supplied to and discharged from the lower surface of the straightening bladder to inflate or contract the baffle to stair the straightening vane. Flat or flat Providing a rectifying plate adjusting means for holding the state of the Jo.

【0021】従って、上記構成の氷蓄熱装置にあって
は、複数枚の短冊状の板を階段状に折曲自在に並べて構
成された整流板を整流板調整手段により整流板下面部に
設けられた風船のような袋体に空気を給排出して膨脹又
は収縮させることにより、整流板が階段状に折曲した状
態又は平板状にした状態となり、これらを周期的に繰返
すことにより整流板上にできた氷塊が小さく砕かれの
で、冷媒貯溜部に大きなアンカー氷が生成されることが
ない。
Therefore, in the ice heat storage device having the above-mentioned structure, the straightening vane constituted by arranging a plurality of strip-like plates so as to be bendable stepwise is provided on the lower face of the straightening vane by the straightening vane adjusting means. When air is supplied to and discharged from a bag such as a balloon to inflate or contract, the straightening plate becomes a stepwise bent state or a flat plate state, and by repeating these periodically, on the straightening plate. Since the ice blocks formed in the above are crushed into small pieces, large anchor ice is not generated in the refrigerant reservoir.

【0022】[0022]

【発明の実施の形態】以下本発明の実施の形態を図面を
参照して説明する。図1は本発明による氷蓄熱装置の第
1の実施の形態を示す構成図である。図1において、1
は氷を蓄える容器として構成された貯氷槽で、この貯氷
槽1内は仕切板2により仕切られた製氷部1aが形成さ
れている。この場合、貯氷槽1の底面は製氷部1aに向
かうに従って低くなるように傾斜させ、また製氷部1a
の最も低くなる部分に底面より一段と低い冷媒貯溜部1
cが形成されている。
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram showing a first embodiment of an ice heat storage device according to the present invention. In FIG. 1, 1
Is an ice storage tank configured as a container for storing ice, and inside the ice storage tank 1 is formed an ice making section 1a partitioned by a partition plate 2. In this case, the bottom of the ice storage tank 1 is inclined so that it becomes lower toward the ice making section 1a, and the ice making section 1a
Refrigerant reservoir 1 which is much lower than the bottom at the lowest point of
c is formed.

【0023】この冷媒貯溜部1cには水よりも比重が大
きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する不凍液(以下冷
媒と呼ぶ)が貯溜される。さらに、製氷部1aには開口
側を冷媒貯溜部1cに臨ませて隔離された筒状の製氷室
1bが形成されている。また、製氷室1bの開口部に対
面する製氷部1aの底面は冷媒貯溜部1cに向って下方
に傾斜させてあり、この傾斜面には冷媒を冷媒貯溜部1
cに流し込む図示しない整流板が設けられている。
An antifreeze liquid (hereinafter referred to as a refrigerant) having a specific gravity larger than that of water and being insoluble and having a freezing point below freezing is stored in the refrigerant storage portion 1c. Further, the ice making section 1a is formed with a cylindrical ice making chamber 1b which is isolated from the refrigerant storage section 1c with its opening side facing. The bottom surface of the ice making section 1a facing the opening of the ice making chamber 1b is inclined downward toward the refrigerant storage section 1c, and the refrigerant is stored on the inclined surface of the refrigerant storage section 1a.
A straightening vane (not shown) for pouring into c is provided.

【0024】一方、冷媒貯溜部1cと製氷室1bの上部
との間を循環系を構成する冷媒循環配管3により接続し
ている。この冷媒循環配管3の冷媒貯溜部1c側に冷媒
循環ポンプ4と冷凍機5を設け、また製氷室1bへの接
続端部に有する冷媒吹出口に冷媒噴出ノズル6を設けて
熱媒体循環系統を構成している。
On the other hand, the refrigerant reservoir 1c and the upper portion of the ice making chamber 1b are connected by a refrigerant circulation pipe 3 which constitutes a circulation system. A refrigerant circulation pump 4 and a refrigerator 5 are provided on the refrigerant reservoir 1c side of the refrigerant circulation pipe 3, and a refrigerant ejection nozzle 6 is provided at a refrigerant outlet provided at an end portion connected to the ice making chamber 1b to form a heat medium circulation system. I am configuring.

【0025】また、貯氷槽1の上部にはシャーベット状
の氷が貯えられ、下部には水が貯えられ、この水を貯氷
槽1の底部近傍の排出口に接続された図示しない循環水
ポンプにより前述した製氷室1bの上部に設けられた循
環水供給口7を介して製氷室1b内に水を循環させてい
る。この場合、貯氷槽1の上部から取水した水は加熱用
ボイラ8により加熱されて上記貯氷槽1の下部より排出
される水と合流するようになっている。
Sherbet-like ice is stored in the upper portion of the ice storage tank 1, and water is stored in the lower portion thereof. The water is stored by a circulating water pump (not shown) connected to an outlet near the bottom of the ice storage tank 1. Water is circulated in the ice making chamber 1b through the circulating water supply port 7 provided in the upper portion of the ice making chamber 1b. In this case, the water taken from the upper part of the ice storage tank 1 is heated by the heating boiler 8 and merges with the water discharged from the lower part of the ice storage tank 1.

【0026】このような構成の氷蓄熱装置において、第
1の例では冷媒貯溜部1cの界面に装置の運転に障害と
なる氷塊(以下アンカー氷と称する)の発生を防止する
ために発砲スチロール、木材、合成樹脂などで作られた
10cm四方の程度の固形物を多数浮かるものである。
In the ice heat storage device having such a structure, in the first example, a foamed polystyrene is provided at the interface of the refrigerant storage section 1c in order to prevent the formation of an ice block (hereinafter referred to as anchor ice) which hinders the operation of the device. It floats a lot of solid material measuring about 10 cm square made of wood and synthetic resin.

【0027】また、第2の例として冷凍機5と製氷部1
aとの間を配管9により接続し、冷媒と熱交換した冷却
水が冷媒貯溜部1cの貯溜する冷媒と水の界面に注入で
きるようにするものである。
As a second example, the refrigerator 5 and the ice making unit 1
The pipe a is connected to a and the cooling water that has exchanged heat with the refrigerant can be injected into the interface between the refrigerant and the water stored in the refrigerant storage portion 1c.

【0028】さらに、第3の例では冷媒貯溜部1cの冷
媒と水との界面近傍に電熱線などの加熱部10を設ける
ものである。次に上記のように構成された氷蓄熱装置の
作用について述べる。
Further, in the third example, the heating portion 10 such as a heating wire is provided near the interface between the refrigerant and the water in the refrigerant reservoir 1c. Next, the operation of the ice heat storage device configured as described above will be described.

【0029】冷凍機5によって0℃以下に冷却された冷
媒は、製氷室1b内の冷媒噴出ルズル6から製氷室1b
内に吹出す。一方、製氷室1bの上部には取水口から水
循環ポンプで抽出されて送られる水が放水口を通して供
給されており、冷媒噴出ノズル6から冷たい冷媒が吹出
すと、下向きに落ちる水と冷媒とが直接接触し、水と冷
媒との熱交換により水の温度が低下してそこに氷片が生
成される。
The refrigerant cooled to 0 ° C. or lower by the refrigerator 5 is discharged from the refrigerant slurries 6 in the ice making chamber 1b to the ice making chamber 1b.
Blow out inside. On the other hand, in the upper part of the ice making chamber 1b, the water extracted and sent by the water circulation pump from the water intake port is supplied through the water discharge port, and when the cold refrigerant blows out from the refrigerant jet nozzle 6, the water and the refrigerant falling downward are generated. They come into direct contact with each other, and the temperature of the water decreases due to heat exchange between the water and the refrigerant, and ice pieces are generated there.

【0030】これら氷片及び冷媒は、ともに製氷室1b
の下部開口部より製氷部1aの底部に落下し、氷片は浮
力によって底部から水中を上昇して貯氷槽1内に導か
れ、またその過程で氷片から分かれた冷媒は図示しない
整流板に沿って冷媒貯溜部1cに流れて貯溜される。
Both the ice pieces and the refrigerant are contained in the ice making chamber 1b.
From the lower opening to the bottom of the ice making section 1a, the ice pieces rise in the water from the bottom due to buoyancy and are guided into the ice storage tank 1, and in the process, the refrigerant separated from the ice pieces goes to a straightening plate (not shown). It flows along to the refrigerant storage part 1c and is stored.

【0031】この後、冷媒は冷媒貯溜部1cから冷媒循
環ポンプ4によって抽出され、冷凍機5に送られて再び
0℃以下に冷却され、上述したような循環を繰り返す。
ところで、このような氷の製造過程において、冷媒界面
にアンカー氷が発生し、製氷運転を妨害することがあ
る。
After this, the refrigerant is extracted from the refrigerant reservoir 1c by the refrigerant circulation pump 4, sent to the refrigerator 5, cooled again to 0 ° C. or lower, and the above-described circulation is repeated.
By the way, during such an ice manufacturing process, anchor ice may be generated at the refrigerant interface, which may interfere with the ice making operation.

【0032】しかし、第1の例のように冷媒貯溜部1c
の冷媒界面に固形物を浮遊させることにより、大きな氷
塊の発生を防止できる。また、第2の例のように冷媒と
熱交換した温度の高い冷却水が冷媒貯溜部1cの貯溜す
る冷媒と水の界面に注入することにより、界面付近が加
熱され、大きな氷塊の発生を防止できる。
However, as in the first example, the refrigerant reservoir 1c
By suspending the solid matter at the refrigerant interface, it is possible to prevent the generation of large ice blocks. Further, as in the second example, cooling water having a high temperature that has exchanged heat with the refrigerant is injected into the interface between the refrigerant and the water stored in the refrigerant storage portion 1c, so that the vicinity of the interface is heated and a large ice block is prevented from occurring. it can.

【0033】さらに、第3の例のように冷媒貯溜部1c
の冷媒と水との界面近傍の壁面及び冷媒貯溜部1c内の
冷媒よどみ部に電熱線などの加熱部10により冷媒を加
熱することにより、冷媒と水の界面近傍にアンカー氷が
生成されなくなる。
Further, as in the third example, the refrigerant reservoir 1c
By heating the refrigerant to the wall surface near the interface between the refrigerant and water and the refrigerant stagnation portion in the refrigerant reservoir 1c by the heating unit 10 such as a heating wire, anchor ice is not generated near the interface between the refrigerant and water.

【0034】このように上記第1の例によれば、アンカ
ー氷発生の危険性がある冷媒界面に固形物を浮遊させて
アンカー氷発生を防止することにより、製氷運転を中断
することなく、継続することができる。
As described above, according to the first example, by suspending the solid matter at the refrigerant interface where there is a risk of anchor ice generation to prevent anchor ice generation, the ice making operation can be continued without interruption. can do.

【0035】また、第2の例によれば、冷媒と熱交換し
た温度の高い冷却水を冷媒貯溜部1cの貯溜する冷媒と
水の界面に注入することにより、界面付近が加熱される
ので、大きな氷塊の発生を防止でき、冷凍機の運転を円
滑に継続して行えるという効果がある。
Further, according to the second example, the vicinity of the interface is heated by injecting the cooling water having a high temperature that has exchanged heat with the refrigerant into the interface between the refrigerant and the water stored in the refrigerant storage section 1c. This has the effect of preventing the formation of large ice blocks and allowing smooth operation of the refrigerator.

【0036】さらに、第3の例によれば、冷媒貯溜部1
cの冷媒と水との界面近傍の壁面及び冷媒貯溜部1c内
のよどみ部に電熱線などの加熱部10を設けて冷媒と水
の界面近傍、冷媒のよどみ部を加熱することにより、貯
氷槽内に冷媒の循環を阻害するアンカー氷の生成が妨げ
られるので、装置の運転を継続することができる。
Further, according to the third example, the refrigerant reservoir 1
The heating section 10 such as a heating wire is provided on the wall surface near the interface between the refrigerant and water of c and the stagnation part in the refrigerant storage part 1c to heat the interface near the interface between the refrigerant and water and the stagnation part of the refrigerant, thereby storing the ice storage tank. Since the formation of anchor ice that hinders the circulation of the refrigerant is prevented, the operation of the device can be continued.

【0037】図2は本発明による氷蓄熱装置の第2の実
施の形態を示すもので、図1と同一部分には同一符号を
付してその説明を省略し、ここでは異なる点についての
み述べる。
FIG. 2 shows a second embodiment of the ice heat storage device according to the present invention. The same parts as those in FIG. 1 are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted. Only the different points will be described here. .

【0038】第2の実施の形態では、図2に示すように
冷媒循環ポンプ4より吐出される冷媒を冷凍機5の入力
側と製氷室1bの上部との間に接続された凍結防止用冷
媒配管12を通して製氷室上部の冷媒吹出口に冷媒噴出
ノズル6とは別個に設けられた凍結防止用ノズルに導く
と共に、凍結防止用冷媒配管12に調節弁13を設け
る。また、冷媒貯溜部1cの温度を温度計14により検
出してその検出信号を調節計15に入力し、この調節計
15で冷媒貯溜部1cに氷塊が生じない温度を計算し、
凍結防止用冷媒配管12を通して流れる冷媒の流量を調
整するようにしたものである。
In the second embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, the refrigerant discharged from the refrigerant circulation pump 4 is connected between the input side of the refrigerator 5 and the upper portion of the ice making chamber 1b to prevent freezing. The piping 12 leads to a freezing prevention nozzle provided separately from the refrigerant ejection nozzle 6 at the refrigerant outlet in the upper part of the ice making chamber, and the freezing prevention refrigerant piping 12 is provided with a control valve 13. In addition, the temperature of the refrigerant reservoir 1c is detected by the thermometer 14 and the detection signal is input to the controller 15, and the controller 15 calculates the temperature at which no ice block forms in the refrigerant reservoir 1c,
The flow rate of the refrigerant flowing through the antifreezing refrigerant pipe 12 is adjusted.

【0039】このような構成の氷蓄熱装置において、冷
媒噴出ノズル6からは製氷用の冷媒と、比較的温度の高
い冷媒が凍結防止用ノズルから流出している。即ち、凍
結防止用の冷媒は貯氷槽1から取出された冷媒が循環ポ
ンプ4を通過した後、冷凍機5の流入側で分岐した凍結
防止用冷媒配管12を通って貯氷室1b上部の凍結防止
用ノズルへ直接導かれる。
In the ice heat storage device having such a structure, the refrigerant for jetting ice 6 and the refrigerant having a relatively high temperature flow out from the refrigerant jet nozzle 6. That is, as the anti-freezing refrigerant, the refrigerant taken out from the ice storage tank 1 passes through the circulation pump 4, and then passes through the anti-freezing refrigerant pipe 12 branched on the inflow side of the refrigerator 5 to prevent the freezing of the upper portion of the ice storage chamber 1b. Directly to the nozzle for use.

【0040】このとき、温度計14により検出された冷
媒貯溜部1cの冷媒温度をもとに調節計15により計算
された冷媒貯溜部1cに氷塊が生じない温度値に応じて
調節弁13の開度が制御される。
At this time, the control valve 13 is opened according to the temperature value calculated by the controller 15 on the basis of the refrigerant temperature of the refrigerant reservoir 1c detected by the thermometer 14 so that no ice lumps are formed in the refrigerant reservoir 1c. The degree is controlled.

【0041】従って、媒体噴出ノズル6から噴出される
冷媒温度は凍結防止用ノズルから噴出される温度の高い
冷媒により何時も最適に保たれるので、ノズル先端の着
氷を防止することができる。
Therefore, the temperature of the refrigerant ejected from the medium ejecting nozzle 6 is kept optimum by the refrigerant having a high temperature ejected from the freeze prevention nozzle at any time, so that the icing of the tip of the nozzle can be prevented.

【0042】このように第2の実施の形態では、凍結防
止用冷媒の流量を調節して冷媒噴出ノズル6から噴出す
る冷媒噴出し温度を制御するようにしたので、ノズル先
端の着氷を防ぎ、アンカー氷の発生を防ぐことができ
る。
As described above, in the second embodiment, the flow rate of the refrigerant for freeze prevention is adjusted to control the temperature of the refrigerant jetted from the refrigerant jet nozzle 6, so that the icing of the tip of the nozzle is prevented. , Can prevent the formation of anchor ice.

【0043】図3は本発明による氷蓄熱装置の第3の実
施の形態における冷媒噴出ノズルの構成例を示すもので
ある。従来の冷媒噴出ノズル6は、同軸的に配設された
ノズル外筒6aと内筒6bの先端が同一平面上にある形
状となっていたため、ノズル先端に着氷を生じることが
ある。
FIG. 3 shows an example of the structure of the refrigerant ejection nozzle in the third embodiment of the ice heat storage device according to the present invention. In the conventional refrigerant jet nozzle 6, since the tips of the nozzle outer cylinder 6a and the inner cylinder 6b, which are coaxially arranged, are on the same plane, icing may occur at the nozzle tips.

【0044】そこで、第3の実施の形態では、図3
(a)に示すように冷媒噴出ノズル6として外筒6aの
先端よりも内筒6bの先端が内側に引込めた構造とする
ものである。
Therefore, in the third embodiment, as shown in FIG.
As shown in (a), the refrigerant ejection nozzle 6 has a structure in which the tip of the inner cylinder 6b is retracted more inward than the tip of the outer cylinder 6a.

【0045】このような形状の冷媒噴出ノズル6とすれ
ば、ルズル先端16から噴出す冷媒は図3(b)に示す
ように縮流を起こす。即ち、従来の冷媒噴出ノズルは、
ノズルの円筒内径と噴出す冷媒の液柱の直径とがほぼ等
しいが、図3(a)の冷媒噴出ノズル6を用いると同図
(b)に示すように液柱の径はノズルの円筒内径に比べ
て小さくなって縮流を起こす。
With the refrigerant ejection nozzle 6 having such a shape, the refrigerant ejected from the loose tip 16 causes a contracted flow as shown in FIG. 3 (b). That is, the conventional refrigerant ejection nozzle is
Although the inner diameter of the cylinder of the nozzle and the diameter of the liquid column of the ejected refrigerant are almost equal, when the refrigerant ejection nozzle 6 of FIG. 3 (a) is used, the diameter of the liquid column is the inner diameter of the cylinder of the nozzle as shown in FIG. 3 (b). It becomes smaller than that and causes contraction.

【0046】従って、縮流を起こした冷媒は凍結防止用
冷媒の効果が大きく、ノズル先端に着氷を起こしにくい
ことが知られており、液体貯溜部にも大きな氷塊を生じ
ず、アンカー氷の発生を防ぐことができる。
Therefore, it is known that the refrigerant having a contracted flow has a great effect as an antifreezing refrigerant and is unlikely to cause ice accretion at the nozzle tip. It can prevent the occurrence.

【0047】図4は本発明による氷蓄熱装置の第4の実
施の形態の構成例を示すもので、図2と同一部分には同
一符号を付してその説明を省略し、ここでは異なる点に
ついてのみ述べる。
FIG. 4 shows a constitutional example of a fourth embodiment of the ice heat storage device according to the present invention. The same parts as those in FIG. 2 are designated by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted. Will be described only.

【0048】第4の実施の形態では、図4に示すように
冷媒貯溜部1c内に撹拌機17を設け、この撹拌機17
を冷媒貯溜部1cの下部に設けられた電動機18に直結
して冷媒貯溜部1c内の冷媒を撹拌するようにしたもの
である。
In the fourth embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4, an agitator 17 is provided in the refrigerant reservoir 1c, and the agitator 17 is provided.
Is directly connected to the electric motor 18 provided in the lower portion of the refrigerant reservoir 1c to stir the refrigerant in the refrigerant reservoir 1c.

【0049】従って、このような構成とすれば、冷媒貯
溜部1c内の冷媒が常時撹拌されるので、冷媒貯溜部1
c内に大きな氷塊が生成されるようなことがなくなり、
長時間連続して製氷を続けることができる。
Therefore, with such a configuration, the refrigerant in the refrigerant reservoir 1c is constantly stirred, so that the refrigerant reservoir 1
Large ice blocks are no longer generated in c,
You can continue making ice for a long time.

【0050】図5は本発明による氷蓄熱装置の第5の実
施の形態における整流板の第1の構成例を示すものであ
る。図1に示す氷蓄熱装置において、製氷室1bを通っ
た冷媒は製氷部1aの傾斜底面に設けられた図示しない
整流板の上を流れて製氷部1aに流れ込むようになって
いる。従来のこの種の整流板は平板を用いているが、こ
の平板状の整流板では水と冷媒の混合物の落下速度が製
氷室内より小さくなるため、冷却された水が氷となると
きに大きな氷片を形成し易い。
FIG. 5 shows a first configuration example of the current plate in the fifth embodiment of the ice heat storage device according to the present invention. In the ice heat storage device shown in FIG. 1, the refrigerant that has passed through the ice making chamber 1b flows over a straightening plate (not shown) provided on the inclined bottom surface of the ice making part 1a and flows into the ice making part 1a. This type of conventional straightening vane uses a flat plate, but with this flat plate straightening plate, the falling speed of the mixture of water and refrigerant is smaller than that in the ice-making chamber, so when the cooled water becomes ice, a large amount of ice Easy to form pieces.

【0051】第5の実施の形態における整流板の第1の
構成例では、図5に示すように撥水性のある波形状の整
流板18を構成し、この整流板19上を冷媒が流れるよ
うにしたものである。
In the first example of the straightening vanes in the fifth embodiment, a water-repellent corrugated straightening vane 18 is formed as shown in FIG. It is the one.

【0052】このような構成の整流板19を用いること
により、整流板上で水同士が合体せず、貯氷槽1内に大
きな氷塊を生じない。また、整流板19として撥水性を
有する材質を用いているので、整流板上で水の固まり同
士が合体することもない。
By using the straightening vane 19 having such a configuration, water does not coalesce with each other on the straightening vane, and large ice blocks are not generated in the ice storage tank 1. Further, since the water-repellent material is used for the straightening vanes 19, the water lumps do not coalesce on the straightening vanes.

【0053】従って、貯氷槽1内に大きな氷塊が生じな
いので、装置の運転を妨げるアンカ氷の生成を防ぐこと
ができる。図6及び図7は本発明による氷蓄熱装置の第
5の実施の形態における整流板の第2及び第3の構成例
を示すものである。
Therefore, since a large ice block does not occur in the ice storage tank 1, it is possible to prevent the formation of anchor ice which hinders the operation of the apparatus. 6 and 7 show second and third configuration examples of the straightening vanes in the fifth embodiment of the ice heat storage device according to the present invention.

【0054】第5の実施の形態における整流板の第2の
構成例では、図6に示すように多数の短冊状の板20を
並べて整流板21とすると共に、各短冊状の板はその両
側部に設けられた支持板22に回動自在に支持されてい
る。また、整流板21の下面部には整流板調整装置23
が設けられている。
In the second configuration example of the straightening vanes in the fifth embodiment, as shown in FIG. 6, a large number of strip-shaped plates 20 are arranged side by side to form a straightening vane 21, and each strip-shaped plate is provided on both sides thereof. It is rotatably supported by a support plate 22 provided in the section. A rectifying plate adjusting device 23 is provided on the lower surface of the rectifying plate 21.
Is provided.

【0055】この整流板調整装置23は細長の風船状の
袋を並べたもので、必要なときに空気の出し入れができ
るようになっている。このような構成の整流板21とす
れば、空気を抜いた状態では図6に示すように1枚板の
形状となり、また整流板調整装置23に空気を入れた状
態では図7に示すように各風船状の袋が膨らむので、整
流板21は階段状に折れ曲がる。
The current plate adjusting device 23 is formed by arranging slender balloon-shaped bags so that air can be taken in and out when necessary. With the straightening vane 21 having such a configuration, it becomes a single plate shape as shown in FIG. 6 when the air is removed, and as shown in FIG. 7 when the straightening plate adjusting device 23 is filled with air. Since each balloon-shaped bag swells, the current plate 21 bends in a stepwise manner.

【0056】従って、整流板調整装置23に空気を周期
的に出入れすることにより整流板21は交互に平板状と
階段状に変化するので、整流板21上にできる氷の成長
を防ぐことが可能となる。
Therefore, by periodically letting air in and out of the straightening vane adjusting device 23, the straightening vane 21 is alternately changed into a flat plate shape and a staircase shape, so that the growth of ice formed on the straightening vane 21 can be prevented. It will be possible.

【0057】[0057]

【発明の効果】以上述べたように本発明によれば、氷塊
の発生を防止し、冷媒の循環を円滑に行うことにより氷
蓄熱運転を長時間継続させることができる氷蓄熱装置を
提供できる。
As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to provide an ice heat storage device capable of continuing the ice heat storage operation for a long time by preventing the formation of ice blocks and smoothly circulating the refrigerant.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】本発明による氷蓄熱装置の第1の実施の形態を
示す構成図。
FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram showing a first embodiment of an ice heat storage device according to the present invention.

【図2】本発明による氷蓄熱装置の第2の実施の形態を
示す構成図。
FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram showing a second embodiment of an ice heat storage device according to the present invention.

【図3】本発明の第3の実施の形態における媒体噴出し
ノズルの構成例を示し、(a)は構造を説明するための
断面図、(b)は液体の縮流状態を示す断面図。
3A and 3B show configuration examples of a medium ejection nozzle according to a third embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 3A is a cross-sectional view for explaining the structure, and FIG. 3B is a cross-sectional view showing a contracted state of a liquid. .

【図4】本発明の第4の実施の形態を示す構成図。FIG. 4 is a configuration diagram showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

【図5】本発明の第5の実施の形態における整流板の第
1の構成例を示す斜視図。
FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a first configuration example of a current plate according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

【図6】同実施の形態における整流板の第2の構成例と
して平板状となっているときの斜視図。
FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a flat plate shape as a second configuration example of the current plate in the same embodiment.

【図7】同じく第3の構成例として階段状となっている
ときの斜視図。
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the third configuration example when it is stepwise.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1……貯氷槽、 1a……製氷部、 1b……製氷室、 1c……冷媒貯溜部、 2……仕切板、 3……冷媒循環配管、 4……冷媒循環ポンプ、 5……冷凍機、 6……冷媒噴出ノズル、 6a……ノズル外筒、 6b……ノズル内筒、 7……循環水供給口、 8……加熱用ボイラ、 9……配管、 10……加熱部、 11……凍結防止用冷媒配管、 12……調節弁、 13……温度計、 14……調節計、 15……ノズル先端、 16……撹拌機、 17……電動機、 18……整流板、 19……短冊状の板、 20……保持板、 21……整流板調整装置。 1 ... Ice storage tank, 1a ... Ice making section, 1b ... Ice making room, 1c ... Refrigerant storage section, 2 ... Partition plate, 3 ... Refrigerant circulation pipe, 4 ... Refrigerant circulation pump, 5 ... Refrigerator , 6 ... Refrigerant ejection nozzle, 6a ... Nozzle outer cylinder, 6b ... Nozzle inner cylinder, 7 ... Circulating water supply port, 8 ... Heating boiler, 9 ... Piping, 10 ... Heating part, 11 ... Freezing prevention refrigerant pipe, 12 ... Control valve, 13 ... Thermometer, 14 ... Controller, 15 ... Nozzle tip, 16 ... Stirrer, 17 ... Electric motor, 18 ... Rectifier plate, 19 ... ... strip-shaped plate, 20 ... holding plate, 21 ... straightening plate adjusting device.

Claims (9)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口を設けた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部
の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプに
より加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上
部の冷媒吹出口に設けたノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出
させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記冷媒貯溜部の水と不凍
液との界面にアンカー氷の堆積を防止する固形物を設け
たことを特徴とする氷蓄熱装置。
1. An antifreeze solution having an ice storage tank for storing ice therein and a partition plate for partitioning the interior of the ice storage tank, and having a bottom portion having a specific gravity larger than that of water and being insoluble and having a freezing point below freezing. An ice-making section having a refrigerant storage section and an ice-making chamber with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the top, and an antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant storage section of this ice-making section is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump and then cooled by a refrigerator. And a refrigerant circulation system for ejecting into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided in the refrigerant outlet at the top of the ice making section, and a solid substance for preventing the deposition of anchor ice at the interface between the water and the antifreeze in the refrigerant storing section. An ice heat storage device characterized by being provided.
【請求項2】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口を設けた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部
の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒ポンプにより
加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上部の
冷媒吹出口に設けたノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出させ
る冷媒循環系とを備え、前記冷媒貯溜部の水と不凍液と
の界面近傍に前記冷凍機で不凍液と熱交換した冷却水を
導入してアンカー氷の発生を抑制することを特徴とする
氷蓄熱装置。
2. An ice storage tank for storing ice therein, and an antifreeze liquid which is constituted by partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank by a partition plate and has a bottom portion having a specific gravity larger than that of water and being insoluble and having a freezing point below freezing. An ice making unit having an ice making chamber provided with a refrigerant reservoir and a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the top, and an antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant reservoir of this ice making unit is pressurized by a refrigerant pump and then cooled by a refrigerator. And a cooling medium circulation system for ejecting into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at a cooling medium outlet in the upper part of the ice making part, and cooling by heat exchange with the antifreezing liquid in the refrigerator near the interface between the water and the antifreezing liquid in the refrigerant storing part. An ice heat storage device characterized by introducing water to suppress the generation of anchor ice.
【請求項3】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口を設けた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部
の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプに
より加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上
部の冷媒吹出口に設けたノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出
させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記冷媒貯溜部の水と不凍
液との界面近傍の壁面及び冷媒貯溜部内のよどみ部に加
熱手段を設けてアンカー氷の発生を抑制することを特徴
とする氷蓄熱装置。
3. An ice storage tank for storing ice therein, and an antifreeze liquid which is constituted by partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank by a partition plate and has a specific gravity larger than that of water and is water-insoluble and has a freezing point below freezing. An ice-making section having a refrigerant storage section and an ice-making chamber with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the top, and an antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant storage section of this ice-making section is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump and then cooled by a refrigerator. And a refrigerant circulation system for ejecting into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided in the refrigerant outlet at the top of the ice making section, and on the wall near the interface between the water and the antifreeze in the refrigerant storing section and on the stagnation section in the refrigerant storing section. An ice heat storage device, characterized in that a heating means is provided to suppress the generation of anchor ice.
【請求項4】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口を設けた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部
の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプに
より加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上
部の冷媒吹出口に設けた冷媒用ノズルを通して製氷室内
に噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記冷媒循環ポンプ
より吐出される不凍液を前記製氷室上部の冷媒吹出口に
前記冷媒用ノズルとは別個に設けられた凍結防止用ノズ
ルに導く凍結防止用冷媒供給系を設けると共に、この冷
媒供給系を通して流れる冷媒流量を制御して前記冷媒用
ノズル先端の着氷を防止することを特徴とする氷蓄熱装
置。
4. An ice storage tank for storing ice therein, and an antifreeze liquid which is constituted by partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank with a partition plate, has a specific gravity larger than water, is water-insoluble, and has a freezing point below freezing. An ice-making section having a refrigerant storage section and an ice-making chamber with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the top, and an antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant storage section of this ice-making section is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump and then cooled by a refrigerator. And a refrigerant circulation system for ejecting into the ice making chamber through a refrigerant nozzle provided in the refrigerant outlet provided at the top of the ice making section, and the antifreeze liquid discharged from the refrigerant circulation pump is provided at the refrigerant outlet at the top of the ice making chamber. A freezing prevention refrigerant supply system that leads to a freezing prevention nozzle provided separately from the refrigerant nozzle is provided, and the flow rate of the refrigerant flowing through this refrigerant supply system is controlled to prevent ice formation at the tip of the refrigerant nozzle. An ice heat storage device characterized by prevention.
【請求項5】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口を設けた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部
の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプに
より加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上
部の冷媒吹出口に設けられたノズルを通して製氷室内に
噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記製氷室上部の冷媒
吹出口に設けられるノズルは、内筒及び外筒の2重構造
を有し、不凍液の噴出時に縮流を生じさせるようにした
ことを特徴とする氷蓄熱装置。
5. An ice storage tank for storing ice therein, and an antifreeze solution which is constituted by partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank with a partition plate, has a specific gravity larger than water and is water-insoluble, and has a freezing point below freezing. An ice-making section having a refrigerant storage section and an ice-making chamber with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the top, and an antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant storage section of this ice-making section is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump and then cooled by a refrigerator. And a refrigerant circulation system for ejecting the refrigerant into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided in the refrigerant outlet in the upper part of the ice making section, and the nozzle provided in the refrigerant outlet in the upper part of the ice making chamber is composed of an inner cylinder and an outer cylinder. An ice heat storage device having a heavy structure, which is configured to generate a contraction flow when an antifreeze is ejected.
【請求項6】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口を設けた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部
の冷媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプに
より加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上
部の冷媒吹出口に設けられたノズルを通して製氷室内に
噴出させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記冷媒貯溜部内に撹
拌機を設け、この撹拌機により貯溜している不凍液を撹
拌してアンカ氷の発生を抑制することを特徴とする氷蓄
熱装置。
6. An ice storage tank for storing ice therein, and an antifreeze solution which is constituted by partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank by a partition plate and has a specific gravity larger than that of water and is water-insoluble and has a freezing point below freezing. An ice-making section having a refrigerant storage section and an ice-making chamber with a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port at the top, and an antifreeze liquid collected from the refrigerant storage section of this ice-making section is pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump and then cooled by a refrigerator. And a refrigerant circulation system for ejecting it into the ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at a refrigerant outlet in the upper part of the ice making section, a stirrer is provided in the refrigerant storing section, and the antifreeze liquid stored by the stirrer is stirred. An ice heat storage device characterized by suppressing the generation of anchor ice.
【請求項7】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口が設けられ底面を前記冷媒貯溜部に向って下方
に傾斜させた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷
媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより
加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上部の
冷媒吹出口に設けられたノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出
させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記製氷室の底面に波形状
に形成した整流板を設けたことを特徴とする氷蓄熱装
置。
7. An ice storage tank for storing ice therein, and an antifreeze liquid which is constituted by partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank by a partition plate, has a specific gravity larger than water, is water-insoluble, and has a freezing point below freezing. An ice making section having an ice making chamber in which a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port are provided in the refrigerant storing section and an upper portion, and the bottom surface is inclined downward toward the refrigerant storing section, and an antifreeze liquid recovered from the refrigerant storing section of the ice making section After being pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump, it is provided with a refrigerant circulation system that is cooled by a refrigerator and jetted into an ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at a refrigerant outlet at an upper portion of the ice making unit, and a wave is formed on a bottom surface of the ice making chamber. An ice heat storage device comprising a straightening plate formed in a shape.
【請求項8】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口が設けられ底面を前記冷媒貯溜部に向って下方
に傾斜させた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷
媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより
加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上部の
冷媒吹出口に設けられたノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出
させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記製氷室の底面に撥水性
の良い材質で構成された整流板を設けたことを特徴とす
る氷蓄熱装置。
8. An ice storage tank for storing ice therein, and an antifreeze solution which is constituted by partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank with a partition plate and has a specific gravity larger than that of water and which is water-insoluble and has a freezing point below freezing. An ice making section having an ice making chamber in which a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port are provided in the refrigerant storing section and an upper portion, and the bottom surface is inclined downward toward the refrigerant storing section, and an antifreeze liquid recovered from the refrigerant storing section of the ice making section After being pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump, it is cooled by a refrigerator and has a refrigerant circulation system in which it is jetted into an ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at a refrigerant outlet at an upper portion of the ice making section. An ice heat storage device characterized in that it is provided with a current plate made of a material having good water solubility.
【請求項9】 内部に氷を貯溜する貯氷槽と、この貯氷
槽内を仕切板により仕切られて構成され、且つ底部に水
よりも比重が大きく非水溶性で氷点下の凝固点を有する
不凍液を貯溜させる冷媒貯溜部及び上部に冷媒吹出口及
び給水口が設けられ底面を前記冷媒貯溜部に向って下方
に傾斜させた製氷室を有する製氷部と、この製氷部の冷
媒貯溜部より回収される不凍液を冷媒循環ポンプにより
加圧した後、冷凍機により冷却して前記製氷部の上部の
冷媒吹出口に設けられたノズルを通して製氷室内に噴出
させる冷媒循環系とを備え、前記製氷室の底面に複数枚
の短冊状の板を階段状に折曲自在に並べて整流板を構成
し、この整流板の下面部に空気の給排出により袋体を膨
脹又は収縮させて前記整流板を階段状に折曲した状態又
は平板状にした状態に保持する整流板調整手段を設けた
ことを特徴とする氷蓄熱装置。
9. An ice storage tank for storing ice therein, and an antifreeze liquid which is constituted by partitioning the inside of the ice storage tank with a partition plate, has a specific gravity higher than water and is water-insoluble, and has a freezing point below freezing. An ice making section having an ice making chamber in which a refrigerant outlet and a water supply port are provided in the refrigerant storing section and an upper portion, and the bottom surface is inclined downward toward the refrigerant storing section, and an antifreeze liquid recovered from the refrigerant storing section of the ice making section After being pressurized by a refrigerant circulation pump, it is provided with a refrigerant circulation system which is cooled by a refrigerator and jetted into an ice making chamber through a nozzle provided at a refrigerant outlet at an upper portion of the ice making unit, and a plurality of bottom surfaces of the ice making chamber are provided. A straightening plate is constructed by arranging a number of strip-shaped plates in a staircase-like manner so that the bag body is inflated or contracted by supplying and discharging air to the lower surface of the straightening plate to bend the straightening plate in a stepwise manner. State or flat state An ice heat storage device characterized in that a flow straightening plate adjusting means for holding the ice heat storage device is provided.
JP1534996A 1996-01-31 1996-01-31 Ice heat storing device Pending JPH09210414A (en)

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