Thermal insulations using vacuum panels

Patent · 16 July 1991

OSTI ID:867909

Glicksman, Leon R ^[1]; Burke, Melissa S ^[2]

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1. Lynnfield, MA
2. Pittsburgh, PA

Thermal insulation vacuum panels are formed of an inner core of compressed low thermal conductivity powders enclosed by a ceramic/glass envelope evaluated to a low pressure.

• Research Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
• Patent Number(s): US 5032439
• Application Number: 07/398,788
• OSTI ID: 867909
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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