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Heat exchanger suitable for a boiler, and a boiler including such a heat exchanger

US7415944B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 10, 2005
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 17, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B30/00
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heat exchanger comprising: gas flow path means for defining a flow path for flue gases from a boiler; liquid flow path means for defining a flow path for a liquid through the heat exchanger; and heat transfer means for transferring heat from the gas in the gas flow path means to the liquid in the liquid flow path means, wherein the heat transfer means forms a first thermal store.

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