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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2017
Bradford White Corporation, Ambler, PA (US);
Kenneth E. Lutz, II, Hickory Corners, MI (US);
Larry Donald Hartman, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Bradford White Corporation, Ambler, PA (US);
Abstract
A modular manifold for a tankless water heater includes a first cavity member having a first opening, a second opening, and a base wall; a second cavity member coupled to the first cavity member, the second cavity member having a first opening, a second opening, and a base wall; a first cover plate coupled to either the first cavity member or the second cavity member; and a second cover plate coupled to either the first cavity member or the second cavity member, wherein two openings in the first and second openings are covered by the first and second cover plates, respectively, and wherein the base walls of the first and second cavity members, the first and second cover plates, and the two openings in the first and second openings not covered by the first and second cover plates define a fluid flow path in the modular manifold.