GB2485931B - Micro combined heat and power unit having burner and engine temperature sensors - Google Patents

Micro combined heat and power unit having burner and engine temperature sensors

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GB2485931B
GB2485931B GB1203049.0A GB201203049A GB2485931B GB 2485931 B GB2485931 B GB 2485931B GB 201203049 A GB201203049 A GB 201203049A GB 2485931 B GB2485931 B GB 2485931B
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burner
power unit
temperature sensors
engine temperature
combined heat
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Roland Broadbent
Geoffrey Bye
John Magee
Paul Needley
James Rawson
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TACOMA PROPERTIES LLC
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F24D3/08—Hot-water central heating systems in combination with systems for domestic hot-water supply
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24D—DOMESTIC- OR SPACE-HEATING SYSTEMS, e.g. CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS; DOMESTIC HOT-WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; ELEMENTS OR COMPONENTS THEREFOR
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F01N—GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
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    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24H—FLUID HEATERS, e.g. WATER OR AIR HEATERS, HAVING HEAT-GENERATING MEANS, e.g. HEAT PUMPS, IN GENERAL
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    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
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JP2004263589A (en) * 2003-02-28 2004-09-24 Chofu Seisakusho Co Ltd Cogeneration system, and engine generator start method used for the same
JP2006283579A (en) * 2005-03-31 2006-10-19 Honda Motor Co Ltd Cogeneration device

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2004263589A (en) * 2003-02-28 2004-09-24 Chofu Seisakusho Co Ltd Cogeneration system, and engine generator start method used for the same
JP2006283579A (en) * 2005-03-31 2006-10-19 Honda Motor Co Ltd Cogeneration device

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