Abstract: The invention relates to a heater (1) for use in a room of a dwelling, preferably with a convection surface (3) and, in the case, for example, of a hot-water heater, with a water tank with an inlet and an outlet aperture. To obtain a design more advantageous concerning the use, the heater according to the invention has a separate closed storage chamber (7) containing a latent heat storage medium (8), the storage chamber (7) being heatable by radiation, convection or electrically.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 27, 1996
Date of Patent:
April 27, 1999
Assignee:
ST Speicher-Technologie GmbH
Inventors:
Klaus Fieback, Lutz Kutzker, Thomas Kramer, Michael Matthai, Gunter Hildebrand