Published October 31, 1995 | Version v1
Patent

Means and apparatus for convectively cooling a superconducting magnet

Description

Apparatus and methods are disclosed for cooling a superconducting magnet by circulating a pressurized helium gas through a convective cooling loop by natural convection, and apparatus and methods have been provided for quickly and effectively cooling a warm superconducting magnet down to operating temperature. 7 figs

Availability note (English)

Available from Patent and Trademark Office, Box 9, Washington, DC 20232 (United States).

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
[10 p.].
IPC:
Int. Cl. F25B 19/00.
IPC
Int. Cl. F25B 19/00.
Patent number
US patent document 5,461,873/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
27037934
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
COOLING SYSTEMS; CRYOGENIC FLUIDS; CRYOGENICS; DESIGN; OPERATION; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS
Descriptors DEC
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTROMAGNETS; EQUIPMENT; FLUIDS; MAGNETS; SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
US patent application 8-126,068.