Patents Assigned to AOC, Inc.
  • Method and apparatus for evaporatively cooling gases and/or fluids
    Patent number: 5349829
    Abstract: An air cooling method and apparatus in which air to be cooled is directed through the dry channel to sensibly cool the air. Wet channels are arranged adjacent the dry channels and a portion of the air exiting the dry channels is provided as cooled supply air and a portion is redirected through the wet channels countercurrently to the flow in the dry channels. Heat exchange elements extend between the wet and dry channels. A portion of the dry channels includes an adiabatic cooling zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: AOC, Inc.
    Inventor: Alexandre Tsimerman