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Moisture extractor

CA 1069322 A · Owner: General Motors Corporation · Inventors: Carr, Herbert

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Abstract of the Disclosure In a refrigerant system utilizing flexible hoses extending between the compressor and the other heat exchanger components, dehydration apparatus to remove moisture from the refrigerant which has passed from the atmosphere into the refrigerant system through the flexible hoses. The dehydrator includes water-impermeable housing means for a desiccant material such, as silica gel, which encircles portions of flexible hose to create a low humidity environment thereabout. Moisture in the system migrates through the flexible hose portion to the dry atmosphere produce by the desiccant material in response to the differential humidity.

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  • Granted January 8, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 8, 1997.
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GrantedJanuary 8, 1980
Term endedJanuary 8, 1997
Patent numberCA 1069322 A
Classification (IPC)F25B43/00

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedJan 8, 1980Term endedJan 8, 1997

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