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Resistored anode and a water heater including the same

US7017251B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2004
Grant dateMar 28, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49915
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Apparatus and method of incorporating a resistive interface between an anode rod and a water heater tank connector. The resistive interface can include a conductive polymer material or coating.

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