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Star8 Corp. subsidiary TOMAHAWK SRL Files Patent for Revolutionary Hot Water Heating System "ZeroTank System"

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Star8 Corp. (OTC: STRH) has announced that its subsidiary TOMAHAWK SRL has filed a patent application for the 'ZeroTANK System' (ZTS), a revolutionary hot water heating system. The system produces hot water on demand at 15 liters per minute at 40°C, without requiring water storage.

Key features include:

  • 85% reduction in physical volume compared to traditional systems
  • Instantaneous hot water delivery using stored electrical energy
  • Smart connectivity features (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet)
  • Remote monitoring via mobile app
  • Optional air-heating and RGB lighting modules

The company is in discussions with a major European white goods manufacturer for licensing and mass production. The University of L'Aquila's engineering department, led by Professor Edoardo Alesse, validates all products and patents.

Star8 Corp. (OTC: STRH) ha annunciato che la sua controllata TOMAHAWK SRL ha presentato una domanda di brevetto per il 'ZeroTANK System' (ZTS), un sistema rivoluzionario per il riscaldamento dell'acqua calda. Il sistema produce acqua calda su richiesta a 15 litri al minuto a 40°C, senza la necessità di stoccaggio dell'acqua.

Le caratteristiche principali includono:

  • riduzione del 85% del volume fisico rispetto ai sistemi tradizionali
  • consegna immediata di acqua calda utilizzando energia elettrica immagazzinata
  • funzionalità di connettività intelligente (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet)
  • monitoraggio remoto tramite app mobile
  • moduli opzionali di riscaldamento dell'aria e illuminazione RGB

L'azienda è in trattative con un importante produttore europeo di elettrodomestici per la concessione in licenza e la produzione di massa. Il dipartimento di ingegneria dell'Università dell'Aquila, guidato dal Professor Edoardo Alesse, convalida tutti i prodotti e i brevetti.

Star8 Corp. (OTC: STRH) ha anunciado que su filial TOMAHAWK SRL ha presentado una solicitud de patente para el 'ZeroTANK System' (ZTS), un sistema revolucionario de calefacción de agua caliente. El sistema produce agua caliente bajo demanda a 15 litros por minuto a 40°C, sin necesidad de almacenamiento de agua.

Las características clave incluyen:

  • reducción del 85% en volumen físico en comparación con sistemas tradicionales
  • entrega instantánea de agua caliente utilizando energía eléctrica almacenada
  • funciones de conectividad inteligente (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet)
  • monitoreo remoto a través de una aplicación móvil
  • módulos opcionales de calefacción de aire e iluminación RGB

La empresa está en conversaciones con un importante fabricante europeo de electrodomésticos para la concesión de licencias y la producción en masa. El departamento de ingeniería de la Universidad de L'Aquila, dirigido por el Profesor Edoardo Alesse, valida todos los productos y patentes.

Star8 Corp. (OTC: STRH)는 자회사 TOMAHAWK SRL이 'ZeroTANK System' (ZTS)에 대한 특허 출원을 했다고 발표했습니다. 이 혁신적인 온수 난방 시스템은 물 저장 없이 40°C에서 분당 15리터의 온수를 필요에 따라 생산합니다.

주요 특징은 다음과 같습니다:

  • 전통적인 시스템에 비해 물리적 부피 85% 감소
  • 저장된 전기를 이용한 즉각적인 온수 공급
  • 스마트 연결 기능 (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet)
  • 모바일 앱을 통한 원격 모니터링
  • 선택 가능한 공기 난방 및 RGB 조명 모듈

회사는 대규모 생산 및 라이센스를 위해 주요 유럽 가전 제조업체와 논의 중입니다. 에도아르도 알레세 교수님이 이끄는 라퀼라 대학교의 공학부가 모든 제품과 특허를 검증합니다.

Star8 Corp. (OTC: STRH) a annoncé que sa filiale TOMAHAWK SRL a déposé une demande de brevet pour le 'ZeroTANK System' (ZTS), un système révolutionnaire de chauffage de l'eau chaude. Le système produit de l'eau chaude à la demande à 15 litres par minute à 40°C, sans nécessiter de stockage d'eau.

Les caractéristiques clés incluent :

  • réduction de 85 % du volume physique par rapport aux systèmes traditionnels
  • livraison instantanée d'eau chaude en utilisant de l'énergie électrique stockée
  • fonctionnalités de connectivité intelligente (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet)
  • surveillance à distance via une application mobile
  • modules de chauffage de l'air et d'éclairage RGB en option

L'entreprise est en discussion avec un grand fabricant européen d'appareils électroménagers pour la concession de licences et la production de masse. Le département d'ingénierie de l'Université de L'Aquila, dirigé par le professeur Edoardo Alesse, valide tous les produits et brevets.

Star8 Corp. (OTC: STRH) hat bekannt gegeben, dass ihre Tochtergesellschaft TOMAHAWK SRL einen Patentantrag für das 'ZeroTANK System' (ZTS) eingereicht hat, ein revolutionäres System zur Erwärmung von Warmwasser. Das System produziert auf Abruf 15 Liter Warmwasser pro Minute bei 40°C, ohne dass eine Wasserspeicherung erforderlich ist.

Zu den wichtigsten Funktionen gehören:

  • 85% Reduktion des physischen Volumens im Vergleich zu traditionellen Systemen
  • sofortige Lieferung von Warmwasser unter Verwendung gespeicherter elektrischer Energie
  • intelligente Konnektivitätsfunktionen (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet)
  • Fernüberwachung über eine mobile App
  • optionale Luftheiz- und RGB-Beleuchtungsmodule

Das Unternehmen führt Gespräche mit einem großen europäischen Hersteller von Haushaltsgeräten über Lizenzen und Massenproduktion. Die Ingenieurabteilung der Universität L'Aquila, geleitet von Professor Edoardo Alesse, validiert alle Produkte und Patente.

Positive
  • Patent filing for innovative water heating technology
  • Significant space savings (85% reduction) compared to traditional systems
  • Potential licensing deal with major European manufacturer
  • University partnership for product validation
Negative
  • Product still in development phase without proven market acceptance
  • Dependent on successful licensing negotiations for mass production
  • Potential competition from established water heater manufacturers

MIAMI, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Star8 Corp. (OTC: STRH), ("Star8" or the "Company"), through it's subsidiary TOMAHAWK SRL an Italian R&D and manufacturing company, specializing in EV, battery storage and electric motor innovations operating and also manufactures EV motorcycles under the brand Scarponi Motorcycles, is proud to announce that it has filed a patent application for a revolutionary Hot Water Heating System aptly named "ZeroTANK System".

Unlike our Scarponi Motorcycles, the "ZeroTANK System" is aimed at the mass market. "Not everyone has the need for one of our Scarponi Motorcycles, but everyone has a need, and right to clean, hot water"…… Gianluca Scarponi, CEO/CTO

A New Era of Efficiency and Performance

The "ZeroTANK System"' (ZTS) produces hot water on demand, (zero tank or water storage) at a rate of 15 litres/per minute @ 40 degrees Celsius (3.96 gallons/per minute @ 104 degrees  Fahrenheit).

COMPARISON: 

ZERO TANK SYSTEM vs 120L TRADITIONAL BOILER

Characteristics

120L Traditional Boiler

ZeroTank System

Nominal Capacity

120 liters at 65°C

242 liters at 40°C

Mixed Water Output (at 40°C)

~240 liters

~242 liters (4 x 5-minute showers)

Power Rating

1.5 kW fixed

1.5 kW power  + 18 kW peak

Energy Required for 240L @ 40°C

~7 kWh

~0.5 kWh (0.5 kWh from the grid)

Heating Time

4–5 hours

20 minutes (on-demand)

Standby Losses

~1.2 kWh/day (~438 kWh/year)

~0.12 kWh/day (~43 kWh/year)

Estimated Annual Output

~1369 kWh

~2190 kWh (only during use)

Efficiency

Low (slow, with heat losses)

High (instant and direct heating)

Space Occupied

~216 liters of physical volume

~31 liters (−85% volume reduction)

Hygiene

Stagnant water → bacterial risk

Flow-through only → no stagnation

Connectivity

None

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, App control

Additional Comfort Options

None

Air heater, RGB chromotherapy, speakers

Design

Standard cylindrical

Compact, wall-mounted, modern

Advantages

  • Elimination of standby heat losses due to the absence of a storage tank
  • Reduction in physical volume by over 85% compared to traditional systems with equivalent hot water output
  • Instantaneous and continuous delivery of hot water using stored electrical energy
  • Compatible with limited power grids through controlled recharging
  • Modular architecture suitable for residential, healthcare, and professional environments

Functional and Structural Characteristics

  • The system does not include a thermal storage tank: water is heated at the time of use via battery-stored energy.
  • The device supports local and remote connectivity using common communication protocols (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, Zigbee, LTE, etc.).
  • It can be monitored and controlled remotely via mobile app or integrated into smart-home ecosystems.
  • Optionally, the unit can be equipped with an air-heating module to improve shower comfort.
  • It may also include optional RGB lighting systems for chromotherapy and integrated speakers for music or ambient sound playback.
  • All optional modules are software-managed and configurable via central control or remote interface.

Conclusion

The system:

  • Delivers the same amount of hot water as a 120-liter boiler
  • In just 20 minutes, with no thermal losses
  • Occupies 85% less space
  • Is more hygienic and safer (no water stagnation)
  • Is connected, customizable, and expandable with optional features

Verification of Claims, Test Results, and Performance

As part of our ongoing Joint Venture and agreement with the University of L'Aquila, all our products, inventions, patents and design are vetted, checked, tested and verified by the University's engineering department headed up by Professor Edoardo Alesse.

Delivery to market

We are currently in discussions with one of Europe's largest 'white goods' manufacturer with a view to license the unit, and have it manufactured on mass, and distributed through their existing distribution chain.

Driving the Future of Energy Sustainability

The 'ZeroTANK System' along with our recently submitted patents, 'DualTech System' aligns with the global push for sustainable energy solutions. By extending EV range, minimizing heat waste, and boosting motor performance, this innovation contributes significantly to reducing the carbon footprint of transportation and industry.

For more information, please visit the Company's website at www.tomahawkitalia.com or https://www.scarponimotorcycles.com/

Information on our website does not constitute a part of this press release.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release contains forward-looking statements and information. The words "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "expects," "intends," "may," "plans," "projects," "will," "should," "could," "predicts," "potential," "continue," "would" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. We may not actually achieve the plans, intentions or expectations disclosed in our forward-looking statements and you should not place undue reliance on our forward-looking statements. Actual results or events could differ materially from the plans, intentions and expectations disclosed in the forward-looking statements that we make. 

The forward-looking statements are applicable only as of the date on which they are made, and we do not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements in this document are made based on our current expectations, forecasts, estimates and assumptions, and involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause results or events to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements. In evaluating these statements, you should specifically consider various factors, uncertainties and risks that could affect our future results or operations. 

These factors, uncertainties and risks may cause our actual results to differ materially from any forward-looking statement set forth in the reports we file with or furnish to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). You should carefully consider these risk and uncertainties described and other information contained in the reports we file with or furnish to the SEC before making any investment decision with respect to our securities. All forward-looking statements attributable to us or persons acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.

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FAQ

What are the key advantages of Star8 Corp's (STRH) ZeroTANK System over traditional water heaters?

The ZeroTANK System eliminates standby heat losses, reduces physical volume by 85%, provides continuous hot water delivery, and offers smart connectivity features.

What is the hot water output capacity of STRH's ZeroTANK System?

The system produces 15 liters (3.96 gallons) per minute at 40°C (104°F), equivalent to a 120-liter traditional boiler.

How is Star8 Corp (STRH) planning to commercialize the ZeroTANK System?

STRH is in discussions with a major European white goods manufacturer for licensing, mass production, and distribution through their existing chain.

What smart features does STRH's ZeroTANK System include?

The system includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet connectivity, mobile app control, and optional features like air-heating and RGB lighting for chromotherapy.
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