CRYOSTAT ASSEMBLY

摘要

PCT No. PCT/GB94/00523 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 23, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 23, 1994 PCT Filed Mar. 16, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO94/21956 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 29, 1994A cryostat assembly having an outer vessel within which is provided substantially upright inner vessel for containing an item, such as an electromagnet, to be cooled. The inner vessel is suspended from the outer vessel by a number of low thermal conductivity support members secured at one end to points on the outer vessel corresponding to the height of the center of gravity of the assembly and an item in use and at the other end to the inner vessel at points not higher than the said points on the outer vessel.