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EP 1054216 B1 20071003 - Heat storing fireplace

Title (en)

Heat storing fireplace

Title (de)

Wärmespeicherkamin

Title (fr)

Cheminée d'accumulateur de chaleur

Publication

EP 1054216 B1 20071003 (EN)

Application

EP 00660095 A 20000519

Priority

FI 991142 A 19990519

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1054216A2] A heat-storing fireplace, which comprises an inner part (1) comprising a grate, a firebox (3) and an uptake (4) above the firebox, and a shell (5) surrounding the inner part. The inner part (1) of the fireplace comprises a supporting structure (6) arranged to bear that portion of the inner part which is situated above the supporting structure. <IMAGE>

IPC 8 full level

F24B 1/18 (2006.01); F24B 1/191 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F24B 1/18 (2013.01); F24B 1/191 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1054216 A2 20001122; EP 1054216 A3 20050601; EP 1054216 B1 20071003; AT E374909 T1 20071015; DE 60036574 D1 20071115; DE 60036574 T2 20080703; FI 991142 A0 19990519

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00660095 A 20000519; AT 00660095 T 20000519; DE 60036574 T 20000519; FI 991142 A 19990519