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Method and apparatus for storing heat energy

CA 1112530 A · Owner: Mutti, Werner H. · Inventors: Mutti, Werner H.

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A method and apparatus is disclosed for storing heat. Liquid heat storage medium is disposed within a reservoir and a crystallization drum is partially immersed in the medium. A secondary heat carrier liquid flows in controlled fashion through the drum to a heat containing device. Thus, the secondary heat carrier withdraws heat from the storage medium in the vicinity of the exterior of the drum. As a consequence, the cooled portion of the storage medium solidifies on the walls of the drum and as the drum is rotated, the solidified medium is brought back into heat exchange relationship with a primary carrier liquid. The invention thus accomplishes the heat storage by way of crystallization …

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  • Granted November 17, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 17, 1998.
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FiledJune 13, 1979
GrantedNovember 17, 1981
Term endedNovember 17, 1998
Patent numberCA 1112530 A
Classification (IPC)F24J3/00 +1 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedJune 13, 1979Patent grantedNov 17, 1981Term endedNov 17, 1998

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