Apparatus and method for delivering water into a water heater

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7634976
APP PUB NO 20070227467A1
SERIAL NO

11393427

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A water heater inlet conduit having a top end portion configured to be coupled to an inlet port of a water heater is provided. The bottom end portion of the inlet conduit is configured to extend into an interior of the water heater. A passage within the inlet conduit is provided for water flow from the top end portion to the bottom end portion. The top end portion of the inlet conduit defines at least one outlet opening configured to divert a portion of the water flow outwardly from the passage in the top end portion of the inlet conduit. The top end portion of the inlet conduit further defines at least one inlet opening configured to draw water inwardly into the passage in the top end portion of the inlet conduit.

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BRADFORD WHITE CORPORATION725 TALAMORE DRIVE AMBLER PA 19002

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bernreuter, Wade Lowell , US 11 71
Gordon, Michael East Grand Rapids , US 104 1852

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