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(11) EP 2 399 089 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
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(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
19.08.2020 Bulletin 2020/34

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
13.05.2020 Bulletin 2020/20

(21) Application number: 10702567.8

(22) Date of filing: 22.01.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25B 39/00(2006.01)
 F28F 9/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/021730
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/085601 (29.07.2010 Gazette 2010/30)

(54)

HEAT EXCHANGER

WÄRMETAUSCHER

ÉCHANGEUR DE CHALEUR

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 25.01.2009 US 147117 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
28.12.2011 Bulletin 2011/52

(73) Proprietor: Evapco Alcoil, Inc.
Taneytown, MD 21787 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • WAND, Steven M.
    York, Pennsylvania 17404 (US)

(74) Representative: J A Kemp LLP 
14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ
London WC1R 5JJ (GB)


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