(under subclass 238.1) Apparatus in which either a heated disparate apparatus or a disparate heating device is associated with a reverse Carnot cycle refrigeration system.
(1) Note. The evaporator is usually the receiver of the disparate heat and the condenser is usually the heat source for heating the disparate apparatus.
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235.1, for a solar energy heat source.
324.5, for a reversible refrigeration system either with disparate heating or with a disparate heat source.
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237, Heating Systems, 2, for heating systems using the rejected heat of a refrigeration system as a heat source.