SG11202111457TA - Hot water unit supply control systems and methods - Google Patents

Hot water unit supply control systems and methods

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Publication number
SG11202111457TA
SG11202111457TA SG11202111457TA SG11202111457TA SG11202111457TA SG 11202111457T A SG11202111457T A SG 11202111457TA SG 11202111457T A SG11202111457T A SG 11202111457TA SG 11202111457T A SG11202111457T A SG 11202111457TA SG 11202111457T A SG11202111457T A SG 11202111457TA
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Singapore
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methods
hot water
supply control
control systems
water unit
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SG11202111457TA
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English (en)
Inventor
Ninad Dharmadhikari
David Bergmann
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South East Water Corp
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Publication of SG11202111457TA publication Critical patent/SG11202111457TA/en

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    • 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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    • F24D17/02—Domestic hot-water supply systems using heat pumps
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    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
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    • F24D17/0073—Arrangements for preventing the occurrence or proliferation of microorganisms in the water
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    • 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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    • 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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    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • 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
    • F24D2200/00—Heat sources or energy sources
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
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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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Heat-Pump Type And Storage Water Heaters (AREA)
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AU2019901312A AU2019901312A0 (en) 2019-04-16 Hot water unit supply control systems and methods
PCT/AU2020/050370 WO2020210866A1 (fr) 2019-04-16 2020-04-15 Systèmes et procédés de commande d'alimentation d'unité à eau chaude

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EP (1) EP3956613A4 (fr)
AU (1) AU2020260274B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA3137563A1 (fr)
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