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US 11,015,870 B2Granted
Water tank for use in an air-conditioning or heating system
OwnerRalph Muscatellinventor
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Abstract
A water tank that is used with a solar air conditioning system and provides a supply of cold water for in-dwellings radiators of the system. In one embodiment, the tank application can begin at 32 F degrees and drop down to many degrees colder, such as, but not limited to, minus 100 F degrees. In one non-limiting embodiment, the tank can hold 2000 gallons of water.
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A water tank for use in air-conditioning or heating system, comprising:
- a container storing at least two thousand gallons of a fluid;
- an evaporator coil disposed within the container and fluid, the evaporator included as part of a refrigerant circuit;
- and a pickup radiator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said pickup radiator coil included as part of a chilled water air conditioning water system for a dwelling.
A water tank for use in air-conditioning or heating system, comprising:
- an insulated container storing at least one thousand gallons of a fluid comprised of a mixture of water and anti-freeze, said container greater in height than width;
- an evaporator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said evaporator included as part of a refrigerant circuit;
- and a pickup radiator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said pickup radiator coil included as part of a chilled water air conditioning, water system fur a dwelling;
- wherein said water contained, within the container is stored within a temperature range of about 32 degree F. to about minus 100 degree F.
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A water tank for use in an air-conditioning or heating system, comprising:
- a container sized to store about two thousand gallons or more of a fluid;
- about two thousand gallons or more of a mixture of water and anti-freeze disposed within said container, said container greater in height than width;
- an evaporator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said evaporator included as part of a refrigerant circuit;
- a first piping member having an inlet and at least partially disposed within the container, said first piping member inlet serving as the water entry point for a chilled water air conditioning system for a dwelling;
- a second piping member having an outlet and at least partially disposed within the container, said second piping member serving as the container return point for the water circulated through the air conditioning system;
- and a water pump for circulating the water entering, the air conditioning system from the container through the first piping member inlet.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.