Global Patent Index - EP 2749819 A3

EP 2749819 A3 20140827 - A system and method for heating fluids, and an adapter for use with a boiler

Title (en)

A system and method for heating fluids, and an adapter for use with a boiler

Title (de)

System und Verfahren zum Erwärmen von Flüssigkeiten und Adapter zur Verwendung mit einem Kessel

Title (fr)

Système et procédé pour chauffer des fluides et adaptateur pour une utilisation avec une chaudière

Publication

EP 2749819 A3 20140827 (EN)

Application

EP 13197862 A 20131217

Priority

GB 201223481 A 20121228

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2749819A2] A fluid heating system, comprising: a heater having an inlet and an outlet; a storage vessel; a fluid mixer having a first inlet for receiving fluid stored in or passing through the storage vessel, a second inlet for receiving fluid from a cold fluid supply, and an outlet for supplying fluid to the heater inlet; wherein in a first mode the heater is operable to heat fluid in the storage vessel, and in a second mode the fluid mixer is mixes fluid from or passing through the storage vessel with fluid from the cold fluid supply at a predefined volumetric ratio to provide mixed fluid to the inlet of the heater to be heated further to an output temperature.

IPC 8 full level

F24D 3/08 (2006.01); F28D 21/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB US)

F24D 3/08 (2013.01 - EP US); F24D 11/005 (2013.01 - GB); F24D 17/0057 (2013.01 - GB); F24H 1/0072 (2013.01 - US); F24H 1/18 (2013.01 - US); F24H 1/44 (2013.01 - US); F24H 9/00 (2013.01 - US); F24H 9/13 (2022.01 - GB); F24H 9/14 (2013.01 - US); Y10T 137/6497 (2015.04 - 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2749819 A2 20140702; EP 2749819 A3 20140827; GB 201223481 D0 20130213; GB 2509327 A 20140702; GB 2509327 B 20160831; US 2014182521 A1 20140703

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13197862 A 20131217; GB 201223481 A 20121228; US 201314139497 A 20131223