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Goddard
Space Flight Center
1984 Phase II
Long Life
Cryogenic Cooler
Creare,
Inc.
Hanover, NH
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INNOVATION
Developed high performance, low vibration,
highly reliable cryogenic cooler for space applications
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Long Life Cryogenic Cooler
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Miniaturized high-performance
compressor and turbine use gas bearings to eliminate wear and vibration
- All-metal, compact heat exchange
for superior cycle performance, and unique, simplified motor control
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COMMERCIALIZATION
- Cryogenic cooling for IR sensors,
shielding, and instruments in space
- Cooling telecommunications components
containing high temperature superconductors
- On-site liquefaction of oxygen
for field hospitals and med-evac vehicles
- System components developed
through a series of SBIR contracts establishing Creare as a leader
in advanced cryogenic systems
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GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE
APPLICATIONS
- Baseline system is presently
being produced for space qualification testing funded by BMDO and
Phillips Laboratory
- Scaled-up system under development
for oxygen liquefaction in field hospitals funded by the Armstrong
Laboratory at Brooks AFB
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