Compact universal gas pool heater and associated methods

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12188255
APP PUB NO 20230250662A1
SERIAL NO

18134998

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Swimming pool or spa gas heaters, cabinets, water header manifolds, and heat exchangers include: gas heaters having an air gap between a cabinet and combustion chamber to reduce heat transfer to sides of the cabinet; gas heaters having a user interface that is repositionable on a top panel; gas heater cabinets including a removable top panel that can be hung on a side panel; gas heaters having a built-in dual junction box; gas heaters having a top-accessible igniter and burner that are interlocked to maintain positioning thereof; adaptable water manifolds including connectable inlet and outlet fittings that adjust effective inlet and outlet positions; heat exchangers having a plurality of tube-and-fin subassemblies arranged in a semi-circular configuration; and water manifolds including internal cartridges that divide the water manifold into a plurality of chambers for improved circulation through a heat exchanger.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • HAYWARD INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Corn, Benjamin Isaac Columbia, US 8 30
Mercer, Michael Damion Nashville, US 8 55
Willis, Vance Elliot Nunnelly, US 10 62

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