Global Patent Index - EP 2440873 A4

EP 2440873 A4 20141210 - HIGH TEMPERATURE GRAPHITE HEAT EXCHANGER

Title (en)

HIGH TEMPERATURE GRAPHITE HEAT EXCHANGER

Title (de)

HOCHTEMPERATUR-GRAFIT-WÄRMEAUSTAUSCHER

Title (fr)

ÉCHANGEUR DE CHALEUR À BASE DE GRAPHITE HAUTE TEMPÉRATURE

Publication

EP 2440873 A4 20141210 (EN)

Application

EP 10786929 A 20100611

Priority

  • US 2010038374 W 20100611
  • US 18667809 P 20090612
  • US 72365110 A 20100314

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2010314081A1] A graphite-based heat exchanger, especially for use as a solar energy receptor as part of the thermal process in a solar power system, including an energy collection panel, a heat spreader, and a thermal element, wherein the heat spreader is formed of flexible graphite having a density of at least about 0.6 g/cc and a thickness of less than about 10 mm, and the heat spreader further has a first side and a second side, wherein the heat spreader is in a thermal transfer relationship with the thermal element, and wherein the energy collection panel includes at least one sheet or block of graphite.

IPC 8 full level

F28D 15/00 (2006.01); F24J 2/46 (2006.01); F24J 2/48 (2006.01); F24S 10/75 (2018.01); F24S 20/20 (2018.01); F28F 21/02 (2006.01); F28D 1/047 (2006.01); F28F 7/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

F24S 10/75 (2018.04 - EP US); F24S 20/20 (2018.04 - EP US); F24S 70/10 (2018.04 - EP US); F28D 1/047 (2013.01 - EP US); F28D 15/00 (2013.01 - KR); F28F 7/02 (2013.01 - EP US); F28F 21/02 (2013.01 - EP KR US); F24S 2080/014 (2018.04 - EP US); Y02E 10/40 (2013.01 - US); Y02E 10/44 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2010314081 A1 20101216; CN 203053283 U 20130710; EP 2440873 A1 20120418; EP 2440873 A4 20141210; JP 3176537 U 20120628; KR 200475201 Y1 20141127; KR 20120002258 U 20120327; WO 2010144841 A1 20101216

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 72365110 A 20100314; CN 201090001069 U 20100611; EP 10786929 A 20100611; JP 2012600021 U 20100611; KR 20127000003 U 20100611; US 2010038374 W 20100611