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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2015
Saint-gobain Centre DE Recherches ET D'etudes Europeen, Courbevoie, FR;
SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEEN, Courbevoie, FR;
Abstract
Thermal storage unit including: a receptacle including orifices allowing a heat-transfer fluid to be introduced into and extracted, and a stack of bricks, arranged in the receptacle in superposed strata, each stratum having lower and upper large faces and defining a plurality of ducts opening via lower and upper openings, the stack including a pair of strata of a lower and upper stratum, the upper and lower large faces of the lower and upper stratum being separated to define a passage, placing an upper opening of a lower duct of the lower stratum in fluidic communication with at least one lower opening, entirely offset with respect to the upper opening, of at least one upper duct of the upper stratum, the lower large face of the upper stratum closing off, at least partially, the upper opening, when the upper opening is observed, along its axis, from the lower duct.