摘要 |
A portable cooling apparatus comprising a thermally insulated container (10) having a cooling chamber therein, a lid (11) providing access to the chamber, an evaporator including a heat exchange surface (27) exposed in the cooling chamber, a reactor assembly (12) secured adjacent the container comprising one or more reactors containing an ammoniated complex compound or coordinative complex compound of other suitable polar refrigerant, heating means (15) for heating the complex compound, and a valued conduit (14) for directing refrigerant between the reactor and the evaporator assembly. In another embodiment, the cooling apparatus comprises an inside reactor assembly, replacing the evaporator, and an outside reactor assembly each assembly containing a different complex compound. |