US Patent Issued to Tree Associates on May 12 for "Device for refrigeration system" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,173, issued on May 12, was assigned to Tree Associates Ltd (Norwich, Great Britain).

"Device for refrigeration system" was invented by Bernard Killingbeck (Norwich, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for reducing gas density in a liquid phase refrigerant in a refrigeration system is provided, the device comprising; a fluid inlet; a first outlet; a second outlet; a conduit, linking the fluid inlet to the first and second outlets; and a baffle, arranged within the conduit between the accelerator and the first outlet; wherein, the accelerator is configured to accelerate fluid from the fluid inlet towards the outlets, t...