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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2006
Applicants:
Kurt Stippler, Marzling, DE;
Klaus-karl Wasmuht, Ellingen, DE;
Inventors:
Kurt Stippler, Marzling, DE;
Klaus-Karl Wasmuht, Ellingen, DE;
Assignee:
Krones AG, Neutraubling, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24H 7/00 (2006.01); F24J 2/04 (2006.01); F25B 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A brewery plant with at least one mash container, a lauter tun, a wort pan and a water housing, wherein at least part of the thermal energy requirement of the brewery is covered with solar collectors, and the solar collectors directly or indirectly heat a fluid. Also, a brewing method where the thermal energy requirement for at least of a part of the brewing process stages is at least partially covered with a fluid heated directly or indirectly by solar collectors.