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Apparatus for the production of small clear ice bodies

CA 1323765 C · Owner: Wesso, Theo · Inventors: Wesso, Theo

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An apparatus for the production of small clear ice bodies comprises an evaporator having freezer cells which are open at their bottoms and which are cooled by a refrigerant pipe. The interspaces between the freezer cells are covered by strips of insulating material. On the outside of the insulating material are arranged defrosting components comprising hot-gas pipes, and metal strips. Water is sprayed out of a trough into the freezer cells by means of a spraying device in the form of a bucket wheel which rotates about a horizontal shaft and which comprises two parallel circular discs between which are arranged concave splash blades. Splash-guard walls as well as a movable splash-guard flap …

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  • Granted November 2, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 2, 2010.
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FiledMarch 17, 1989
GrantedNovember 2, 1993
Term endedNovember 2, 2010
Patent numberCA 1323765 C
Classification (IPC)F25C1/04

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedMarch 17, 1989Patent grantedNov 2, 1993Term endedNov 2, 2010

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