Device for Cooling Persons

Abstract

Device for cooling persons comprises a housing, which extends from an inlet end to an outlet end, and a snow generator, which opens out at the inlet end of the housing. A snow outlet is provided at the outlet end of the housing and a swirling module, which the snow particles generated by the snow generator pass on their way from the inlet end to the outlet end of the housing, is provided in the housing.

1 . Device for cooling persons, with a housing, which extends from an inlet end to an outlet end, and a snow generator, which opens out at the inlet end of the housing, a snow outlet being provided at the outlet end of the housing and a swirling module, which the snow particles generated by the snow generator pass on their way from the inlet end to the outlet end of the housing, being provided in the housing. 
     
     
         2 . Device according to  claim 1 , characterized in that the swirling module comprises a propeller, through which the snow particles pass. 
     
     
         3 . Device according to  claim 2 , characterized in that a drive is provided for the propeller. 
     
     
         4 . Device according to  claim 1 , characterized in that the housing comprises an air outlet arranged between the inlet end and the outlet end. 
     
     
         5 . Device according to  claim 4 , characterized in that the air outlet is arranged between the inlet end of the housing and the swirling module. 
     
     
         6 . Device according to  claim 4 , characterized in that the intake area of the air outlet is directed substantially parallel to the direction of movement of the snow particles. 
     
     
         7 . Device according to  claim 1 , characterized in that cooling is provided for the housing in the region between the inlet end of the housing and the swirling module. 
     
     
         8 . Device according to  claim 1 , characterized in that a feed line, through which a gas at a temperature of over 0° C., is fed to the housing, is provided between the swirling module and the outlet end. 
     
     
         9 . Device according to  claim 8 , characterized in that the gas is pure oxygen. 
     
     
         10 . Device according to  claim 2 , characterized in that a second propeller is arranged at the outlet end of the housing. 
     
     
         11 . Device according to  claim 1 , characterized in that a noise encapsulation is provided for the snow generator. 
     
     
         12 . Cabin for a person, with a device according to  claim 1 , characterized in that the snow outlet opens out into the cabin at a top of the cabin. 
     
     
         13 . Cabin according to  claim 12 , wherein the cabin has a floor and characterized in that the floor is equipped with a heating device. 
     
     
         14 . Device according to  claim 8  wherein the temperature is over 10° C. 
     
     
         15 . Device according to  claim 8  wherein the temperature is over 20° C. 
     
     
         16 . Device according to  claim 2 , characterized in that the housing comprises an air outlet arranged between the inlet end and the outlet end. 
     
     
         17 . Device according to  claim 3 , characterized in that the housing comprises an air outlet arranged between the inlet end and the outlet end. 
     
     
         18 . Device according to  claim 5 , characterized in that the intake area of the air outlet is directed substantially parallel to the direction of movement of the snow particles. 
     
     
         19 . Device according to  claim 2  characterized in that cooling is provided for the housing in the region between the inlet end of the housing and the swirling module. 
     
     
         20 . Device according to  claim 3  characterized in that cooling is provided for the housing in the region between the inlet end of the housing and the swirling module.