Global Patent Index - EP 0502001 B1

EP 0502001 B1 19930825 - PARTITIONED HOT WATER TANK

Title (en)

PARTITIONED HOT WATER TANK

Publication

EP 0502001 B1 19930825 (EN)

Application

EP 90916778 A 19901121

Priority

GB 8926701 A 19891125

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9108423A1] An enclosed fluid-containment vessel (20) for use with a sealed central heating (CH) system and an unvented hot water (HW) system supplied with water from a regulated pressure source (16, 13) is internally divided into two chambers (21, 22) by a single disc-like partition (3) carrying a tube (6) opening into the respective header region of the chambers (21, 22). The single partition (3) is comparatively free to expand and contract within the vessel (20) when subjected to thermal cycling.

IPC 1-7

F24D 3/08

IPC 8 full level

F24D 3/08 (2006.01); F24H 1/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F24D 3/082 (2013.01); F24H 1/188 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE DE DK ES FR GB IT NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9108423 A1 19910613; AU 6721990 A 19910626; DE 69002953 D1 19930930; EP 0502001 A1 19920909; EP 0502001 B1 19930825; GB 8926701 D0 19900117

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9001791 W 19901121; AU 6721990 A 19901121; DE 69002953 T 19901121; EP 90916778 A 19901121; GB 8926701 A 19891125