Cryogenic cooling system

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of a cryogenic cooling system according to our new and ornamental design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the first embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the first embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the first embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the first embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the first embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the first embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system; and

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view of the first embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system in an alternate configuration.

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of a cryogenic cooling system according to our new and ornamental design;

FIG. 10 is a front elevation view of the second embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevation view of the second embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevation view of the second embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevation view of the second embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of the second embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view of the second embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system; and

FIG. 16 is a rear elevation view of the second embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system in an alternate configuration.

FIG. 17 is a front perspective view of a third embodiment of a cryogenic cooling system according to our new and ornamental design;

FIG. 18 is a front elevation view of the third embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 19 is a rear elevation view of the third embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 20 is a left side elevation view of the third embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 21 is a right side elevation view of the third embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 22 is a top plan view of the third embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 23 is a bottom plan view of the third embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system;

FIG. 24 is a front elevation view of the third embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system in a first alternate configuration; and,

FIG. 25 is a rear elevation view of the third embodiment of the cryogenic cooling system in a second alternate configuration.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the cryogenic cooling system that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cryogenic cooling system as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1101116
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 7, 2024
Date of Patent: Nov 4, 2025
Assignee: Oxford NanoScience Limited (Oxon)
Inventors: Linshu Jiang (Oxon), Yarema Reshitnyk (Oxon), Robin Brzakalik (Oxon), Chris Wilkinson (Oxon), Timothy Poole (Oxon), Matthew Martin (Oxon)
Primary Examiner: Ania Aman
Application Number: 29/946,287
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