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Class 431/196 - With pilot burner, primer, or electric combustion starter


Subclass of Class 431 - Combustion
Definition: Apparatus having associated means for aiding in putting
No. of patents: 19
Last issue date: 02/14/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8113825Computer-controlled pyrotechnic matrix display
A computer-controlled matrix of pixels that emit bursts of fire in a controlled manner to create moving images and text on a plane in front of the matrix. The unit houses a number of pixels in a grid array, with each pixel associated with a solenoid gas valve. The v...
02/14/2012
7363175Query based electronic battery tester
An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery provides a test output indicative of a condition of the battery. Electronic measurement circuitry provides a measurement output related to a condition of the battery. The battery condition is determined base...
04/22/2008
7335016Combustion chamber, particularly for vehicle heating device
An evaporative burner, particularly for a vehicle heating device, includes a combustion chamber housing and, in the combustion chamber housing, an evaporative medium for receiving liquid fuel and for delivering fuel vapor into a combustion chamber. A heating coil ar...
02/26/2008
7295936Electronic battery tester with relative test output
An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery determines a condition of the battery. The condition is a relative condition and is a function of a dynamic parameter of the battery and an empirical input variable. ...
11/13/2007
7189072Apparatus for controlling a flame
An apparatus for producing a sustained flame, comprising: an inner wick with a hollow center; an outer wick disposed around the inner wick, wherein the region between the inner wick and the outer wick defines an inter-wick region, and wherein the region around the o...
03/13/2007
7119686Theft prevention device for automotive vehicle service centers
An apparatus and method for preventing theft in automotive vehicle service centers. A transmitter transmits a wireless security signal which defines a perimeter. At least one portable tool for use in automotive vehicle service centers includes a receiver configured ...
10/10/2006
7106070Broad-band low-inductance cables for making Kelvin connections to electrochemical cells and batteries
A broad-band technique for reducing the distributed inductance of a four-conductor Kelvin cable is disclosed. A special inductance-canceling cable section is connected in tandem with the cable section contacting the cell/battery. Connections between the two cable se...
09/12/2006
7034541Query based electronic battery tester
An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery provides a test output indicative of a condition of the battery. Electronic measurement circuitry provides a measurement output related to a condition of the battery. The battery condition is determined base...
04/25/2006
7003410Electronic battery tester with relative test output
An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery determines a condition of the battery. The condition is a relative condition and is a function of a dynamic parameter of the battery and an empirical input variable. ...
02/21/2006
7003411Electronic battery tester with network communication
An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery includes test circuitry configured to provide a battery test output related to a condition of the battery. A memory stores a battery tester address of the battery tester, and communication circuitry transmit...
02/21/2006
6998847Electronic battery tester with data bus for removable module
An electronic battery tester is provided for testing storage batteries. Battery test circuitry is configured to couple to the storage battery and measure a condition of the battery. A removable module is configured to couple to the battery tester to add increased fu...
02/14/2006
6967484Electronic battery tester with automotive scan tool communication
An electronic battery tester includes battery test circuitry configured to couple to a battery. A databus is configured to exchange data with external circuitry. ...
11/22/2005
6941234Query based electronic battery tester
An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery provides a test output indicative of a condition of the battery. Electronic measurement circuitry provides a measurement output related to a condition of the battery. The battery condition is determined base...
09/06/2005
6933727Electronic battery tester cable
A cable for use with an electronic battery tester includes first and second electrical connections configured to couple to terminals of a battery. A memory is configured to store digital data. Electrical terminals are configured to couple the cable to the electronic...
08/23/2005
6914413Alternator tester with encoded output
An alternator tester includes an alternator output measurement circuit configured to measure an electrical output of an alternator. A microprocessor determines a alternator condition as a function of the electrical output. The microprocessor encrypts information and...
07/05/2005
6913483Cable for electronic battery tester
A battery tester cable for coupling an electronic battery tester to a battery includes first clamp and second clamps to provide a connections to terminals of the battery. Cables extend from the clamps. A moveable cable holding device can be positioned along a length...
07/05/2005
4525137Liquid fuel combustion device
A liquid fuel combustion device which includes a fuel tank, a combustion section which includes an inner and an outer flame cylinder and an outer cylinder surrounding the flame cylinders, and a wick having one end in the fuel tank for being immersed in th...
06/25/1985
4427365Liquid fuel combustion apparatus
A wick assembly for a liquid fuel combustion apparatus is structured by laminating a main wick and an auxiliary wick, and sandwiching a separator of an oil-impermeable material therebetween. By being so structured, the main wick can be made being hardly d...
01/24/1984
4131414Lantern with kerosene preheater
A cup is provided adjacent the generator tube of a kerosene lantern for holding a measured amount of fuel. A wick is located in the cup for burning the fuel at a controlled rate. A foraminous housing extends around and above the wick to control the entrai...
12/26/1978
 
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