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(11) EP 1 091 057 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
28.11.2001 Bulletin 2001/48

(43) Date of publication A2:
11.04.2001 Bulletin 2001/15

(21) Application number: 00650144.9

(22) Date of filing: 09.10.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: E04F 17/02, F24B 1/18
(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: 08.10.1999 IE 990836

(71) Applicant: Perla Research & Development Limited
Abbeyleix, County Laois (IE)

(72) Inventors:
  • Booth, Patrick
    Stradbally, County Laois (IE)
  • O'Rourke, Michael
    Castlebridge, County Wexford (IE)
  • Plunkett, Oliver
    County Westmeath (IE)
  • Healy, Patrick
    Carrigrohane, County Cork (IE)
  • Ostello, Matt
    Croom, County Limerick (IE)
  • McCorish, Hugh
    Cloghran, County Dublin (IE)
  • Nedoma, Gerhard
    91320 Ebermannstadt (DE)
  • O'Connor, Desmond
    Swords, County Dublin (IE)

(74) Representative: O'Connor, Donal Henry 
c/o Cruickshank & Co., 1 Holles Street
Dublin 2
Dublin 2 (IE)

   


(54) A chimney assembly


(57) A free-standing chimney assembly (1) has a one piece fireplace (2) and a gas flue comprising flue pipes (3). A number of main flue blocks (4, 5) surround the flue pipes (3) and are connected by tie-bars (41) and sleeve connectors (43) which are recessed in the main flue blocks (4, 5).






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