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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7435082 | Furnace using plasma ignition system for hydrocarbon combustion An apparatus and method for the creation, placement and control of an area of electrical ionization within an internal combustion engine combustion chamber or a fuel burner for a furnace is disclosed. A furnace includes a fuel source, a fuel burner, a plasma nozzle ... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7347086 | System and method for burner-based accelerated aging of emissions control device, with engine cycle having cold start and warm up modes A method for accelerated aging of an automotive catalytic converter under conditions incorporating cold start simulations. ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7277801 | Method for testing catalytic converter durability The present application relates in general to methods for testing the performance of an automotive catalytic converter under conditions simulating those which occur in motor vehicles over extended driving conditions. ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7204688 | Gas burner for dryer Gas burner for a dryer including a gas nozzle for receiving, and injecting gas, a mixing tube for mixing the gas injected from the gas nozzle and primary air, igniter fitted to an outlet of the mixing tube for igniting the gas mixed with the primary air coming out o... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7172413 | Laundry dryer having gas combustion apparatus A gas combustion apparatus of a laundry dryer is provided, by which an initial ignition power is improved to enhance an ignition property. The gas combustion apparatus includes a gas supply; a mixing pipe, having a mixing passage extending from an inlet end to an ou... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7011515 | Gas lighter having device for preventing flame from being extinguished by wind The present invention is to provide a gas lighter, which comprises a nozzle provided at one end of a barrel extended forwardly from a housing, an auxiliary ceramic sleeve member provided at one end of a ceramic sleeve member in the barrel adjacent the nozzle, a meta... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6923642 | Premixed prevaporized combustor The present invention is an improved a combustor incorporating a pre-mix/pre-evaporation chamber arranged and configured to produce both a cool portion and a hot portion that cooperate to vaporize a liquid fuel to produce a lean to low-rich combustion mixture that i... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6485293 | Burner assembly with enhanced BTU output and flame stability A burner assembly having improved BTU output, flame stability and starting reliability is provided. The burner includes a retention plate at an output end of a gas supply line having a central hub from a which a plurality of spokes radially extend. The re... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6382959 | Burner with air flow adjustment A burner includes a motor driven blower, an air tube having an inlet end portion and an outlet end portion, a housing forming an air flow path between the blower and the air tube, a nozzle for spraying liquid fuel or orifice for dispersing gas toward the ... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6368101 | Flame retention head and nozzle block assembly for waste oil-burning systems A flame retention head for a nozzle block assembly of a waste oil-burning system, such as a furnace, having a combustion zone within which oil is burned in the presence of air utilizes a platen-like body of substantially circular form having a central ope... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6244855 | Burner with air flow adjustment A burner includes a motor driven blower, an air tube having an inlet end portion and an outlet end portion, a housing forming an air flow path between the blower and the air tube, a nozzle for spraying liquid fuel or orifice for dispersing gas toward the ... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6234785 | Swirler plate in gas burner Swirler plate in a gas burner, the swirler plate having a plurality of slits formed in a radial direction for supplying a mixed gas to a combustion chamber, and a plurality of swirl vanes formed on one side of the slits for guiding the mixed gas from the ... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6206687 | High turndown modulating gas burner A gas burner and method of controlling burning, the gas burner including a controller disposed in a control cabinet, a burner cabinet, an actuator and a blower, the blower being fluidly coupled to the burner cabinet. The gas burner has an air valve that i... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6102687 | Simplified configuration for the combustor of an oil burner using a low pressure, high flow air-atomizing nozzle The invention relates to clean burning of fuel oil with air. More specifically, to a fuel burning combustion head using a low-pressure, high air flow atomizing nozzle so that there will be a complete combustion oil resulting in a minimum emission of pollu... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6059566 | Burner apparatus A burner apparatus is provided in accordance with the present invention that includes a case coupled to an air supply and a nozzle positioned to lie in case and coupled to a fuel supply. Nozzle defines at least one air-flow cavity inside case. Nozzle is f... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6048196 | Durable self-grounding igniter for industrial burners A self-grounding igniter for an industrial burner that is more durable and less fragile, by virtue of the insulating jacket being relatively short and limited to the tip end of the igniter. The burner has a final inlet, an air inlet, a housing and a burne... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6048197 | Air flow control head for multi oil furnaces A retention head for the end of the burner nozzle housing on a waste oil furnace controlS the flow of combustion air relative to the flame produced by the burner nozzle. The retention head is formed as a cup-shaped member that mounts in a detachable manne... | 04/11/2000 |
| 5961316 | Oil burner An oil burner includes a pivotal cover that exposes a unitary gun assembly. The gun assembly is movable longitudinally with respect to the central axis of the air tube of the burner by rotating a cam. A spinner assembly is positioned on the gun assembly. ... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5899680 | Low nitrogen oxides generating combustion method and apparatus The present invention concerns a low nitrogen oxides generating combustion apparatus and a low nitrogen oxides generating combustion method. The apparatus and method of the present invention, the effect of self-induced exhaust gas recirculation can be obt... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5702055 | Vehicle heater with fuel pump cooling In a vehicle heating appliance, a burner is supplied with combustion air by a combustion air fan and with fuel by a fuel dosing pump. The heat generated by the burner in a combustion chamber is absorbed by a liquid or gaseous heat transfer medium through ... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5662309 | Air intake assembly for a combustion fuel burner having an adjustable air intake port An air intake assembly for a combustion oil burner, the assembly comprises a housing having a front wall, a back wall and a peripheral side wall between the front wall and the back wall, the housing defining an air intake chamber therein, the front wall h... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5460514 | Burner for burning liquid fuel Combustion air is supplied being divided into inner and outer cylinders of a main burner body, and liquid fuel is injected and burnt by a liquid fuel injection nozzle provided in the inner cylinder, wherein a tip end injection hole of the nozzle faces out... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5460515 | Burner for an industrial furnace A burner for an industrial furnace has a combustion chamber arranged in the furnace space in which a mixture of fuel gas and burner air is combusted, and from which a flame is directed into the furnace space. There is further provided an ignition chamber,... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5433601 | Deposit-free burner In order to improve a burner for generating hot gas comprising a burner pipe, a nozzle arranged in the burner pipe and having an outlet in its front face, a fuel jet exiting through the outlet, a shield arranged near the nozzle for subdividing the burner ... | 07/18/1995 |
| 5413478 | Burner with an electric ignition device A burner with an electric ignition device, for use in an internal combustion engine, a combustion chamber of a gas turbine set, or for a furnace installation, includes two hollow part-conical bodies that are positioned to form a conical combustion space a... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5409373 | Burner housing for multi oil furnaces A compartmentalized housing for the operative components of a multi oil furnace is disclosed wherein the first housing compartment contains an integrated preheater block and operative controls for the flow of used oil and compressed air to the burner asse... | 04/25/1995 |
| 5360334 | Waste oil burner with piston-pump for fuel atomization and delivery The present invention relates generally to devices designed for the combustion of liquid fuels and specifically to an improved apparatus for burning high-viscosity and waste oil. The subject invention utilizes a piston mechanism to transport fuel from its... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5249955 | Burner and ignitor arrangement In a burner for operating an internal combustion engine, a combustion chamber of a gas turbine or firing equipment, which consists essentially of at least two hollow conical partial bodies (1, 2) positioned one upon the other in the flow direction, the ig... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5195885 | Self-proving burner igniter with stable pilot flame In a pilot light igniter for a burner, an inner tube for receiving fuel gas is concentrically positioned within an outer tube for receiving air in the annular space between the inner tube and the outer tube. Apertures are formed in the inner tube to impar... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5090897 | Unitized burner assembly A burner assembly for gaseous fuels having an outer housing, a blower and a unitized combustion cartridge. The combustion cartridge comprises an elongated cylinder having a flame holder at a downstream end thereof. The flame holder is provided with a plur... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5085577 | Burner with toroidal-cyclone flow for boiler with liquid and gas fuel A burner is of generally tubular configuration, and comprises an inner shell and an outer shell. The inner shell has therein a nozzle, an ignition electrode, and a sight tube. An annular gap is provided between the two shells, through which a comburant-ga... | 02/04/1992 |
| 5085040 | Torch igniters A torch igniter intended particularly for gas turbine engine applications comprises an integral assembly of a flame lighter and a fuel atomizer of the pre-filming air blast type. The fuel atomizer is configured so as to encircle the tip of the flame light... | 02/04/1992 |
| 5083914 | Adjustable pressure jet burner The invention provides a pressure jet burner comprising a blast tube mounted on a housing. The directional position of the blast tube may be adjusted from a horizontal position to a vertical position or any intermediate position. A fan is located in a hou... | 01/28/1992 |
| 4998877 | Blower burner A blower burner is provided for a boiler heated with fluid fuels with a blower casing, which incorporates on one side the blower with the attached drive motor and where the fire tube of the burner comes out on the other side. The motor and the fire tube f... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4978293 | Nozzle mix, open power burner A nozzle mix, open power burner includes an air housing for receiving pressurized air from a blower. A flame retention plate including a plurality of openings therein is adapted for placement at the outlet of the air housing, so that air supplied to the h... | 12/18/1990 |
| 4957427 | Liquid fuel purifying burner The burner has a motor, a fuel pump and a fan. An easily replaceable component unit (27), the drive shaft (33) of which is coupled to the burner motor, is surrounded by the flame tube (21). The component unit (27) has a drive shaft (33), supported in an a... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4780077 | Flame retention head assembly for fuel burners A flame retention head assembly for use in a fuel burner having a fuel nozzle mounted coaxially within an air pipe. This assembly comprises a continuously contoured, outwardly diverging flame retention head mounted concentrically within the air pipe in fr... | 10/25/1988 |
| 4753593 | Fuel burner assembly A fuel burner assembly for providing a stable, non-pulsating flame wall proximate to a burner duct outlet thereof including structure which causes a combustion air stream to flow radially outwardly and then inwardly across a fuel supply outlet and spaced ... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4740156 | Ignition spark emitter and fuel operated heating device equipped therewith An ignition spark emitter for a fuel operated heating device has two electrodes which are addressed by a transformer and deliver ignition sparks. The ignition electrodes are secured at a housing of the ignition spark emitter which also contains the transf... | 04/26/1988 |
| 4712997 | Burner, in particular burner for the combustion of liquid fuel in the gaseous state The burner has a motor (11), a fuel pump (13) and a fan (15). In the flame tube (81) is a gasification chamber having a gasification chamber housing (75) coaxially located to the flame tube (81), and a housing (75) located at a distance therefrom. The rot... | 12/15/1987 |
