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EP 1445554 B1 20060510 - Heater

Title (en)

Heater

Title (de)

Heizgerät

Title (fr)

Appareil de chauffage

Publication

EP 1445554 B1 20060510 (DE)

Application

EP 03026362 A 20031118

Priority

DE 20301671 U 20030204

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1445554A1] The heater for a boiler (2) has a vertical mounting area (3) which is fixed and has a mounting frame which is in connection with a hot water collector (1). The boiler has a fixture on the rear side and front side of the mounting frame and at least two vertical profiles. The heater has a connecting seal with has a U-shape and a plug insertion connection.

IPC 8 full level

F24H 9/06 (2006.01); F24H 9/02 (2006.01); F24H 9/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F24D 19/0002 (2013.01); F24H 9/06 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1445554 A1 20040811; EP 1445554 B1 20060510; AT E325994 T1 20060615; DE 20301671 U1 20030417; DE 50303283 D1 20060614

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03026362 A 20031118; AT 03026362 T 20031118; DE 20301671 U 20030204; DE 50303283 T 20031118