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Title: Heat pipes and use of heat pipes in furnace exhaust

Abstract

An array of a plurality of heat pipe are mounted in spaced relationship to one another with the hot end of the heat pipes in a heated environment, e.g. the exhaust flue of a furnace, and the cold end outside the furnace. Heat conversion equipment is connected to the cold end of the heat pipes.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. Pittsburgh, PA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
PPG Industries Ohio, Inc. (Cleveland, OH)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1009251
Patent Number(s):
7856949
Application Number:
11/958,574
Assignee:
PPG Industries Ohio, Inc. (Cleveland, OH)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C03 - GLASS C03B - MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F27 - FURNACES F27D - DETAILS OR ACCESSORIES OF FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS, IN SO FAR AS THEY ARE OF KINDS OCCURRING IN MORE THAN ONE KIND OF FURNACE
DOE Contract Number:  
FC36-04GO14044
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Polcyn, Adam D. Heat pipes and use of heat pipes in furnace exhaust. United States: N. p., 2010. Web.
Polcyn, Adam D. Heat pipes and use of heat pipes in furnace exhaust. United States.
Polcyn, Adam D. Tue . "Heat pipes and use of heat pipes in furnace exhaust". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1009251.
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