Low-temperature magnetic refrigerator

Patent · Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1985

OSTI ID:865389

Barclay, John A ^[1]

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1. Los Alamos, NM

The disclosure is directed to a low temperature 4 to 20 K. refrigeration apparatus and method utilizing a ring of magnetic material moving through a magnetic field. Heat exchange is accomplished in and out of the magnetic field to appropriately utilize the device to execute Carnot and Stirling cycles.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• Assignee: United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): US 4507927
• OSTI ID: 865389
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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