NOZZLE

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090218328A1
SERIAL NO

12091349

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The invention relates to a nozzle (16) for emitting solid carbon dioxide particles. The nozzle (16) comprising an inlet (30) for receiving liquid carbon dioxide, a nozzle aperture (32) from which solid carbon dioxide particles flow from the nozzle (16), a duct extending between the inlet (30) and the nozzle aperture (32), the duct having a convergent section (36) and a divergent section (38), and an axially displaceable valve member (42) located within the duct, the valve member (42) having first and second convergent portions and a substantially cylindrical portion located between the first and second convergent portions. The nozzle (16) finds particular use in apparatus for cooling a heated weld zone in a workpiece.

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THE BOC GROUP PLCSURREY SURREY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Johnson, Andrew Neil Surrey , GB 4 27
Rand, Christopher Peter Surrey , GB 2 12

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