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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2009
Randal N. Avery, Bogart, GA (US);
Charlie Booth, Watkinsville, GA (US);
Wes Livingston, Athens, GA (US);
Tom Watson Lopp, Bogart, GA (US);
Randal N. Avery, Bogart, GA (US);
Charlie Booth, Watkinsville, GA (US);
Wes Livingston, Athens, GA (US);
Tom Watson Lopp, Bogart, GA (US);
Industrial Idea Partners, Inc., Athens, GA (US);
Abstract
A method and system of utilizing waste heat from a plurality of data center equipment comprising the steps of collecting waste heat from a plurality of data center equipment and utilizing said waste heat as the driving heat input for a heat driven engine. Heat recovery means collects waste heat from heat-producing equipment and transfers it in the form of hot water to drive a heat driven engine such as a chiller or heat pump. The output of the heat driven engine may be put to many productive uses, thereby reducing the over all energy load on the data center.