(19)
(11) EP 1 036 998 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/05

(43) Date of publication A2:
20.09.2000 Bulletin 2000/38

(21) Application number: 00302152.4

(22) Date of filing: 16.03.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F24H 1/06
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 16.03.1999 GB 9905891

(71) Applicant: Elsy & Gibbons Limited
Tyne & Wear NE34 9PL (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Middlemast, David John
    Co. Durham DH3 3UH (GB)

(74) Representative: Gibson, Stewart Harry 
URQUHART-DYKES & LORD, Three Trinity Court, 21-27 Newport Road
Cardiff CF24 0AA
Cardiff CF24 0AA (GB)

   


(54) Hot water Supply appliance


(57) An appliance for providing a supply of hot water, the appliance being portable in form and comprising a vessel (10) fitted with an electric immersion heater (22), an inlet (24) for cold water extending to an interior region at or adjacent the bottom of the vessel, and an outlet (30) for hot water at or adjacent the top of the vessel. The appliance is able to provide a supply of hot water on a temporary or emergency basis.







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