Global Patent Index - EP 3593074 A1

EP 3593074 A1 20200115 - OPERATING A HEAT EXCHANGER

Title (en)

OPERATING A HEAT EXCHANGER

Title (de)

BETREIBEN EINES WÄRMETAUSCHERS

Title (fr)

FONCTIONNEMENT D'UN ECHANGEUR DE CHALEUR

Publication

EP 3593074 A1 20200115 (EN)

Application

EP 18712397 A 20180308

Priority

  • US 201762469644 P 20170310
  • US 2018021473 W 20180308

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2018165379A1] Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards methods of operating a heat exchanger including transferring heat from the liquid phase change material to a heat transfer fluid through a heat exchanger surface, forming a solid on the heat exchanger surface, wherein the solid is formed from the liquid phase change material, and heating the heat exchanger surface to form a liquid portion from the solid.

IPC 8 full level

F28D 20/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F28D 20/021 (2013.01 - EP US); Y02E 60/14 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2018165379A1

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)

WO 2018165379 A1 20180913; CN 110402367 A 20191101; EP 3593074 A1 20200115; IL 269242 A 20191128; US 2020049425 A1 20200213

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2018021473 W 20180308; CN 201880017217 A 20180308; EP 18712397 A 20180308; IL 26924219 A 20190910; US 201816492702 A 20180308