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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5456595 | Device for preventing flareup in barometric-type wick-fed liquid fuel burners A safety device for preventing uncontrolled burning in wick-fed liquid fuel burners employs an excess fuel containment compartment (24) which receives any excess fuel which might be fed to the fuel supply chamber (40). The excess fuel causes a receptacle ... | 10/10/1995 |
| 5409370 | Liquid fuel burner safety device employing fuel tank shutoff A safety device for preventing uncontrolled burning in wick-fed liquid fuel burners employs an excess fuel containment compartment (24) which receives any excess fuel which might be fed from a removable tank (60) through a spring-loaded valve in the remov... | 04/25/1995 |
| 4847192 | Apparatus for finely raising and lowering a wick of a kerosene heater In a kerosene heater in which combustion is effected by means of a wick (3), a wick raising and lowering mechanism (5) for raising and lowering the wick (3) and a fine-regulatable wick raising and lowering mechanism (20) for finely controlling the combust... | 07/11/1989 |
| 4805589 | Fire-extinguishing device for oil burner A fire-extinguishing device for an oil burner capable of preventing a wind blowing against the oil burner from adversely affecting combustion operation of the oil burner through the fire-extinguishing device to ensure safe combustion operation. The device... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4790745 | Automatic fire-extinguishing device for oil burner An automatic fire-extinguishing device for an oil burner capable of being manufactured with a low cost, compacted in construction and actuated with high accuracy. In the device, a gear which is loosely fitted on a wick actuating shaft and has a return spr... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4726762 | Wick actuating device for the lever actuation type for oil burner A wick actuating device of the lever actuation type for an oil burner is disclosed which is capable of not only vertically moving a wick but variably setting the ignition position of the wick as desired. The wick actuating device includes an operation lev... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4613298 | Oil burner An oil burner is of the type which enables controlling a degree of burning and performing fire extinguishing by vertically moving a wick. The invention is directed to restricting the control of burning within a range of normal combustion, removing the res... | 09/23/1986 |
| 4608010 | Device for adjusting the vertical position of wick for oil burner A device for adjusting the vertical position of a wick for an oil burner is disclosed which is capable of effectively and positively keeps the combustion position of the wick within a range of constantly attaining the normal combustion of the oil burner. ... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4589842 | Device for adjusting the vertical position of wick in oil burner A device for adjusting the vertical position of a wick in an oil burner is disclosed which is capable of variably determining the uppermost position of a wick to constantly carry out stable maximum combustion and exhibiting good operability and durability... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4580971 | Oil heater An oil heater having a wick fed radiant burner which comprises a wick adjusting shaft rotatable in first and second directions about the longitudinal axis thereof; a wick holder for moving together therewith a wick between an extinguishing position and a ... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4458664 | Oil stove An improved oil stove of the type including a cylindrical burning wick adapted to be raised up or lowered as required by actuating a wick control handle is disclosed which includes a stopper slidably secured to the wick control handle and a stopper engage... | 07/10/1984 |
| 4437832 | Lamp wick equipment for a combustion apparatus The subject lamp wick equipment for a combustion apparatus comprises a cylindrical lamp wick, cylindrical lamp wick holder and cylindrical auxiliary lamp wick holder. The peripheral wall of the lamp wick is provided with openings. The auxiliary lamp wick ... | 03/20/1984 |
| 4424019 | Device for vertically moving the wick of an oil burner A device for vertically moving a wick in an oil burner is disclosed which is capable of constantly ensuring the normal combustion operation of the oil burner. The device includes a drive shaft having a pinion, a rack disposed adjacent to a wick receiving ... | 01/03/1984 |
| 4422845 | Liquid hydrocarbon burner with vertically adjustable wick A liquid hydrocarbon burner of the type having a vertically adjustable wick, comprises an inner ring on which the wick is mounted, an intermediate ring outside the inner ring and an outer ring outside the intermediate ring. The rings are relatively rotata... | 12/27/1983 |
| 4417870 | Liquid fuel combustion apparatus A liquid fuel combustion apparatus comprises a combustion cylinder for supporting a wick to be vertically movable between a combustion position and an extinguished position, a rotating shaft connected to said wick for raising and lowering said wick, a dri... | 11/29/1983 |
| 4363620 | Fire extinguishing device for oil burner A fire extinguishing device for an oil burner capable of instantaneously and surely accomplishing the fire extinguishing with ease and without generating any bad odor. A wick receiving chamber has a width larger than the thickness of a wick received there... | 12/14/1982 |
