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US 5,827,050 AGranted
Jug heat pak
OwnerGregory W. Priceinventor
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Abstract
A heating system for facilitating the transfer of gas from a portable cylinder in a safe and efficient manner.
Claims14
Apparatus for facilitating the transfer of gas from a portable cylinder, comprising:
- (a) a heating jacket sized to fit over the portable cylinder;
- (b) one or more adjustable holders attached to said heating jacket;
- (c) a compartment attached to said heating jacket to store facilitating elements;
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- (d) a pressure relief valve, a pressure gauge, and a hose connector stored in said compartment.
2 more elements
Apparatus for facilitating the transfer of a refrigerant gas from a portable cylinder to a compressor, comprising:
- (a) a heating jacket;
- (b) one or more adjustable holders attached to said heating jacket;
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- (c) a pressure relief valve, a pressure gauge, and a hose connector releasably attached to said heating jacket.
1 more element
A method of facilitating the transfer of gas from a portable cylinder to a vessel, comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing an apparatus having a heating jacket, one or more adjustable holders attached to the heating jacket, and a pressure relief valve, a pressure gauge, and a hose connector releasably attached to the heating jacket;
- (b) connecting the portable cylinder to the vessel;
- (c) removing the pressure relief valve from the heating jacket and placing the pressure relief valve between the portable cylinder and the vessel;
- (d) placing the heating jacket in contact with the portable cylinder;
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- (e) heating the portable cylinder so that the gas within the cylinder is transferred to the vessel.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.