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Encapsulated phase change thermal energy storage materials and process

CA 1207139 A · Owner: Elf Atochem North America, Inc. · Inventors: Eichelberger, John L.; Chen, Johnson C.H.

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i -, Abstract of the Technical Disclosure A thermal energy storage composite pellet-shaped product of about 1/8 inch to 1 inch in size, formed of an outer seamless shell member which defines a cavity that permanently encases a phase-change composition, the composition being present in a quantity such that the total volume of the composition, whether in its solid form liquid form, or both, forms as in its transition state never exceeds the volume of, the cavity; and a process for making the product which includes using the phase-change composition in a compacted powder form as cast about which the shell member is formed by roll-coating steps.

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  • Granted July 8, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 8, 2003.
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FiledJuly 26, 1983
GrantedJuly 8, 1986
Term endedJuly 8, 2003
Patent numberCA 1207139 A
Classification (IPC)F28D20/00 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedJuly 26, 1983Patent grantedJuly 8, 1986Term endedJuly 8, 2003

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