(19)
(11) EP 1 872 069 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
19.01.2011 Bulletin 2011/03

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
17.11.2010 Bulletin 2010/46

(21) Application number: 06726480.4

(22) Date of filing: 23.03.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25B 9/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2006/001059
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/100486 (28.09.2006 Gazette 2006/39)

(54)

APPARATUS FOR USE AS A HEAT PUMP

VORRICHTUNG ZUR VERWENDUNG ALS WÄRMEPUMPE

APPAREIL A UTILISER COMME POMPE A CHALEUR


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 23.03.2005 GB 0506006

(43) Date of publication of application:
02.01.2008 Bulletin 2008/01

(60) Divisional application:
10176268.0 / 2264381
10176274.8 / 2267379
10176277.1 / 2256436

(73) Proprietor: Isentropic Limited
10 Jesus Lane Cambridge CB5 8BA (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • Howes Johnathon Sebastian
    Bolney, West Sussex RH17 5QU (GB)
  • Macnaghten James
    Cambridge CB1 7UY (GB)

(74) Representative: Abraham, Richard et al
Maguire Boss 24 East Street
St. Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 5PD
St. Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 5PD (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
GB-A- 240 823
US-A- 5 295 370
GB-A- 569 554
   
       
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