Global Patent Index - EP 2478305 A2

EP 2478305 A2 20120725 - WATER HEATING SYSTEM

Title (en)

WATER HEATING SYSTEM

Title (de)

WASSERHEIZSYSTEM

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME DE CHAUFFAGE D'EAU

Publication

EP 2478305 A2 20120725 (EN)

Application

EP 10816784 A 20100914

Priority

  • US 24281209 P 20090916
  • IB 2010054134 W 20100914

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2011033449A2] A method, including: receiving an instruction from a user of a hot water tank (24) indicating a target temperature and a duration of a supply of water. In response to receiving the instruction, water at multiple different temperatures within the hot water tank is mixed so as to form mixed water in the tank. The method includes measuring an actual temperature of the mixed water in order to make a determination of whether the mixed water will satisfy the instruction. The method also includes activating a heater (120) to heat the mixed water responsively to the determination.

IPC 8 full level

F24H 9/20 (2006.01); F24D 19/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F24D 19/1051 (2013.01 - EP US); F24H 9/2021 (2013.01 - EP US); F24H 9/2035 (2013.01 - EP US); F24H 15/144 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/172 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/174 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/215 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/225 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/238 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/31 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/335 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/37 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/395 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/414 (2022.01 - EP US); F24H 15/45 (2022.01 - EP US)

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)

WO 2011033449 A2 20110324; WO 2011033449 A3 20110811; CN 102498350 A 20120613; EP 2478305 A2 20120725; EP 2478305 A4 20141231; IL 218264 A0 20120430; IL 218264 A 20150831; US 2012164592 A1 20120628

DOCDB simple family (application)

IB 2010054134 W 20100914; CN 201080041189 A 20100914; EP 10816784 A 20100914; IL 21826412 A 20120222; US 201013394378 A 20100914