MTN Products awarded patent for new energy saving reservoir baffle

Oct. 10, 2012

LA VERNE, Calif. — This patented new baffle controls and manages the mixing of hot & cold water between the hot tank and cold reservoir.

LA VERNE, Calif. — MTN Products has just been awarded a patent for their new energy saving reservoir baffle, according to a press release.

The patent allows MTN Products coolers to meet Energy Star standards using a 2.0 L hot tank and 1 gallon cold reservoir, yet still meet the goal of less than 1.2kWh/day.

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This patented new baffle uniquely controls and manages the mixing of hot & cold water between the hot tank and cold reservoir, stated the release.

Most of MTN's pump & solenoid model coolers already meet the new ES standard of .81kWh/day proposed to go into effect November 2013.

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The Nexus and Horizon model coolers have been within this proposed new spec for months already, noted the release.

Read the entire press release here.

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