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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2008
Nobuyuki Yuri, Wako, JP;
Masahiro Yamamoto, Wako, JP;
Nobuyuki Yuri, Wako, JP;
Masahiro Yamamoto, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A cogeneration system includes a first cooling device disposed in a cooling water circulation path extending between an engine and a waste-heat heat exchanger, and a second cooling device disposed in a hot water circulation pipe extending between a hot water storage tank and a hot air heater. The first cooling device is activated to cool cooling water when the temperature of hot water stored in the hot water storage tank exceeds a first predetermined value, and the second cooling device is activated to cool the hot water when the temperature of hot air inside the hot air heater exceeds a second predetermined value.