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High-performance water heater

US6853803B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 25, 2003
Grant dateFeb 8, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 25, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24H1/208
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A high-performance water heater is constructed to include a heat absorber, the heat absorber defining an oil chamber that holds an oil, a heat guide defining a water chamber, the heat guide having a cold water pipe adapted to guide cold water into the water chamber and a hot water pipe adapted to guide hot water out of the water chamber, a plurality of heat conducting members connected between the heat absorber and the heat guide and adapted to transfer heat energy from the oil in the oil chamber to water in the water chamber of the heat guide, and a heating device adapted to heat the heat absorber.

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