Flow heaters
AssigneeStrix Limited
InventorsColin Peter Moughton, Alan Campbell Owen, Jonathan Michael White
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Abstract
A flow heater is provided including a heating element, a channel heated by said heating element for heating liquid flowing therethrough, and temperature sensing means in thermal communication with both the heating element and the channel so as to be sensitive to the temperature of the liquid in the channel and the temperature of the heating element.
Claims27
A flow heater comprising a heating element, a channel heated by said heating element for heating liquid flowing therethrough, and a temperature sensor in thermal communication with both the heating element and the channel so as to be sensitive to the temperature of the liquid in the channel and the temperature of the heating element.
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A flow heater comprising a heating element, a channel heated by a first region of said heating element for heating liquid flowing therethrough to a first temperature, a heating chamber for heating said liquid therein to a second temperature higher than said first temperature, wherein the heating element comprises a second region which extends into the heating chamber and is in thermal communication with a heat sink.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.