Patents by Inventor Gerhard RIMPLER

Gerhard RIMPLER has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System for producing hot water
    Patent number: 10054319
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for producing hot water, comprising a hot water reservoir, a first and a second resistance heating rod for heating the water in the hot water reservoir, a reservoir temperature sensor, and a control unit, by means of which the first resistance heating rod can be connected to a network alternating voltage source, wherein the system comprises a photovoltaic device for producing a direct voltage and the photovoltaic device can be connected to the second resistance heating rod by means of the control unit or a further control unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Inventor: Gerhard Rimpler
  • SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING HOT WATER
    Publication number: 20160138813
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for producing hot water, comprising a hot water reservoir, a first and a second resistance heating rod for heating the water in the hot water reservoir, a reservoir temperature sensor, and a control unit, by means of which the first resistance heating rod can be connected to a network alternating voltage source, wherein the system comprises a photovoltaic device for producing a direct voltage and the photovoltaic device can be connected to the second resistance heating rod by means of the control unit or a further control unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventor: Gerhard RIMPLER