GB2485932B - Micro combined heat and power unit with electrical heating element - Google Patents

Micro combined heat and power unit with electrical heating element

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GB2485932B
GB2485932B GB201203056A GB201203056A GB2485932B GB 2485932 B GB2485932 B GB 2485932B GB 201203056 A GB201203056 A GB 201203056A GB 201203056 A GB201203056 A GB 201203056A GB 2485932 B GB2485932 B GB 2485932B
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heating element
power unit
electrical heating
combined heat
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Roland Broadbent
Geoffrey Bye
John Magee
Paul Needley
James Rawson
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SUSTAINABLE POWER Ltd
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    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • 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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GB2294315A (en) * 1994-10-04 1996-04-24 Post Office Combined heat and power sources
WO2008001107A1 (en) * 2006-06-30 2008-01-03 Microgen Energy Limited A domestic combined heat and power generation system

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GB2294315A (en) * 1994-10-04 1996-04-24 Post Office Combined heat and power sources
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