Title:
FUEL CELL HEAT PUMP
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/074292
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system (100) includes a fuel cell (190) configured to generate electricity and rejected heat, a hydronic coil (182), and a circulatory loop configured to selectively circulate a fluid between the fuel cell and the hydronic coil. A method of operating a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system comprising supplying electricity from the fuel cell to the HVAC system and using rejected heat from the fuel cell within the HVAC system.
Inventors:
GROSKREUTZ MARK E (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/062737
Publication Date:
September 26, 2013
Filing Date:
October 31, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TRANE INT INC (US)
International Classes:
F24F1/44; F24F5/00; F25B27/02; H01M8/04; H01M8/06
Foreign References:
EP1890094A2 | 2008-02-20 | |||
EP1669685A2 | 2006-06-14 | |||
EP1884727A2 | 2008-02-06 | |||
US20020006538A1 | 2002-01-17 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CONLEY ROSE, P.C. et al. (Suite 750Plano, Texas, US)
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