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Ground heat exchanger

CA 1061773 A · Owner: Quintal, Yvan · Inventors: Quintal, Yvan

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A ground heat exchanger adapted to be buried in the ground and to b used in association with a heat pump system for heating and cooling. The exchanger includes a heat conducting metal plate adapted to be vertically buried in the ground and carrying a fluid circulating coil adapted to be connected to the circuit of the heat pump system. The ends of the plate are each movably inserted into a corresponding slit of an upright tube filled with a heat conducting grease. Weights compress the grease within the tubes and cause its ejection through apertures of the tubes along both surfaces of the plate, so as to fill any voids between the plate and the ground and to also fill any new voids which may …

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  • Granted September 4, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 4, 1996.
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GrantedSeptember 4, 1979
Term endedSeptember 4, 1996
Patent numberCA 1061773 A
Classification (IPC)F28F3/12

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedSep 4, 1979Term endedSep 4, 1996

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