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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paul M. DeSantis, Racine, WI (US);
Assignee:
Emerson Electric Co., St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 3/78 ; F24H 1/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 3/78 ; F24H 1/20 ;
Abstract
The present invention presents a heat dissipating system for protecting a hot water tank dispenser from damage during a dry operation. The dispenser includes a hot water tank with a plastic wall. The hot water tank contains a heating element extending through a plurality of bushings mounted to the plastic wall. The heat dissipating system comprises at least one heat dissipation plate mounted to the plastic wall by the bushing and isolated from the heating element by the bushing.