Patent ID: 7699026
Filing Date: 2010-04-20
Classification: F24H

Abstract:
1. A water heater assembly comprising: a water heater having a storage tank, a tank jacket positioned at least partially over the storage tank, at least one control panel mounted adjacent the tank jacket and a removable cover positioned over said control panel for selective access to said control panel; an insulating cover surrounding said water heater, said insulating cover comprising a substantially rectangular body with opposed edges overlapping or abutting one another and at least one flap integrally formed in a surface of the insulating cover, positioned external of the tank jacket of the water heater and configured to cover said removable cover and provide selective access to said removable cover, thereby facilitating removal of said removable cover and access to said control panel, said insulating cover further having a surface on which indicia is printed; and a fastener affixing said overlapping or abutting edges of said insulating cover, thereby securing said insulating cover adjacent said water heater.