Bulk fluid refrigeration and heating

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9173415
APP PUB NO 20130269367A1
SERIAL NO

13977018

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An apparatus for refrigeration and heating of bulk fluid, and particularly, but not exclusively, to the refrigeration of bulk milk freshly obtained from dairy animals such as cows. The apparatus is provided with a refrigerated bulk milk tank and magnetic refrigeration unit for refrigerating and heating, as appropriate, the fluid stored in said tank. The fluid stored in the tank is one of (i) milk, (ii) milk and one or more fermenting agents, (iii) a cleaning fluid, (iv) water, and (v) air. Normally, the fluid stored in the tank is milk.

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DELAVAL HOLDING ABTUMBA

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Meillan, Jean-Pierre Wroclaw, PL 2 59

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