Apparatus for heat storage through a thermovector liquid
OwnerVittorio Tacchiinventor
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Abstract
This invention relates to the field of heating water for consumption, preferably but not exclusively water heated by solar energy, and more specifically the invention refers to a heat storage device which is characterized substantially by a special and innovative arrangement and conformation of the storage tanks that the device is made up of, as well as of the pipes connecting the same. The heat storage device according to the present finding comprises two or more superposed tanks (S) featuring a substantially horizontally developed geometrical shape and containing a liquid that is suitable to store heat, each one of said tanks being connected to the immediately adjacent tank/tanks through at least one end-pipe.
Claims14
Apparatus for storing heat, said apparatus being characterized in that it comprises two or more superposed tanks (S) featuring a substantially horizontally developed geometric shape and containing water or a liquid suitable to store heat, each tank being connected to the tank/tanks which is/are immediately adjacent to the same by means of at least one end-pipe, and further characterized in that said tanks (S) are endowed with respective upper end-pipes (4) which connect the upper part of each tank (S) with the upper part of the adjacent tank, and with respective lower end-pipes (7) which connect the lower part of each tank (S) with the lower part of the adjacent tank.
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