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Hot gas bypass control for centrifugal liquid chillers

CA 1100320 A · Owner: Borg-Warner Corporation · Inventors: Ginder, Harold B.; Day, Arthur R. Iii

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Abstract:, A control system and a method are disclosed for automatically controlling a hot gas bypass valve as a function of cooling load and head. A valve/controller (40) is provided for controlling the operation of the hot gas bypass valve (34) so as to avoid surging of the compressor in response to temperatures of the chilled liquid entering the evaporator, the chilled liquid leaving the evaporator, and the liquid refrigerant at the outlet of the condenser.

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  • Granted May 5, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 5, 1998.
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FiledNovember 27, 1979
GrantedMay 5, 1981
Term endedMay 5, 1998
Patent numberCA 1100320 A
Classification (IPC)F25B1/00 +2 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedNov 27, 1979Patent grantedMay 5, 1981Term endedMay 5, 1998

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