| 摘要 |
An inlet for a water heater is provided for delivering water into a water heater through a port. The inlet includes a conduit having a distal portion that extend s downwardly toward a bottom of the water heater. The inlet includes means for def lecting the water flow through openings in the inlet in order to reduce or remove temper ature gradients in the water. A water heater assembly including such an inlet is also described; its water inflow extends toward a bottom of the water heater and the inlet inclu des means for deflecting the water flow in order to reduce the temperature gradients. |
