MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521015354 A) filed by Rungta College Of Engineering And Technology; Rungta International Skills University; and Rungta College Of Pharmaceutical Sciences And Research on February 22, 2025, for Self-Regulating Thermal Insulation Layer For Cryogenic Tanks To Prevent Frost Accumulation Improving Energy Efficiency.
Inventor includes Dr. Ram Krishna Rathore.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Self-Regulating Thermal Insulation Layer for Cryogenic Tanks to Prevent Frost Accumulation improving Energy Efficiency This invention describes a self-regulating thermal insulation layer for cryogenic tanks, designed to prevent frost build-up and optimize energy efficiency. By integrating adaptive composite materials, embedded sensors, and a dynamic control mechanism, the insulation layer responds to external temperature, humidity, and frost conditions. The system continuously adjusts the insulation's thickness and density, maintaining optimal thermal resistance, preventing frost accumulation, and reducing energy consumption. This technology can be retrofitted onto existing cryogenic tanks or integrated into new designs, offering a cost-effective, scalable solution for improving energy efficiency in cryogenic storage across various industrial applications, including liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquid nitrogen, and other cryogenic materials.
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