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Vertically arranged heat pump and method of manufacturing the vertically arranged heat pump

US9933190B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

EFFICIENT ENERGY GMBH · DE

Inventors

Holger Sedlak · Hersbruck, DE
Oliver Kniffler · Sauerlach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 30, 2009
Grant date	Apr 3, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 27, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/49359
WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a heat pump with an evaporator and a liquefier as well as a gas region extending between the evaporator and the liquefier, the liquefier is arranged above the evaporator in a setup direction for operation of the heat pump.

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