Patents by Inventor Jean-Pierre BOONE

Jean-Pierre BOONE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11788780
    Abstract: A modular arrangement for use in vapor-compression refrigeration system includes an evaporator, oil separator, condenser and oil cooler, arranged inside an outer casing with a longitudinal cylindrical shell and the end plates in both ends of the shell. The shell includes three separate parts, separated from each other by arranging first and second partition walls between the parts. The first part includes the evaporator, the second part includes the oil separator and the third part includes the oil cooler and the condenser. The third part including a combination of the oil cooler and the condenser is constructed by arranging one plate pack into the third part, which is divided two functional plate pack parts by an intermediate plate arranged between the heat exchange plates of the plate pack. The first plate pack part functions as oil cooler and the second plate pack part functions as the condenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignees: VAHTERUS OY, MAYEKAWA EUROPE NV/SA
    Inventors: Mauri Kontu, Jean-Pierre Boone
  • Publication number: 20210341191
    Abstract: A modular arrangement for use in vapor-compression refrigeration system includes an evaporator, oil separator, condenser and oil cooler, arranged inside an outer casing with a longitudinal cylindrical shell and the end plates in both ends of the shell. The shell includes three separate parts, separated from each other by arranging first and second partition walls between the parts. The first part includes the evaporator, the second part includes the oil separator and the third part includes the oil cooler and the condenser. The third part including a combination of the oil cooler and the condenser is constructed by arranging one plate pack into the third part, which is divided two functional plate pack parts by an intermediate plate arranged between the heat exchange plates of the plate pack. The first plate pack part functions as oil cooler and the second plate pack part functions as the condenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Mauri KONTU, Jean-Pierre BOONE