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Simon Newcomb, astronomer ; Said in 1902, less than two years before the first flight at Kitty Hawk
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7287979 | Burner for a heater The present invention provides a burner (10) for a heater for combustion of a hydrocarbon liquid. The burner (10) comprises a combustion chamber having a combustion zone (17) for combusting the hydrocarbon liquid and at least one tank portion ( | 10/30/2007 |
| 5769623 | Oil fired burner The burner comprises a cylindrical body defining an oil vaporizing chamber, an inlet on the body for oil, and inlet on the body for air and a bed of imitation fuel such as ceramic briquettes. The bed of imitation fuel receives vapor from the chamber for c... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5478233 | Pot burner for liquid fuel A burner for combusting vaporized liquid fuel includes a combustion chamber which is open at an upper end and a side wall which defines air supply openings through which air is delivered into the combustion chamber. A thermally conductive body is disposed... | 12/26/1995 |
| 4669973 | Combustion chamber for heating devices A combustion chamber for heating systems operated with liquid fuel can be used as vehicle heaters but also as heating systems for e.g. cooking purposes and whose control range is expanded as compared with known devices. The combustion chamber includes two... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4650415 | Combustion chamber for heating devices A combustion chamber for heating systems operated with liquid fuel can be used as vehicle heaters but also as heating systems for e.g. cooking purposes and whose control range is expanded as compared with known devices. The combustion chamber includes two... | 03/17/1987 |
| 4643673 | Burner system at heating unit A burner system, for example at a heating unit, comprising a burner of evaporation type for liquid fuel, for example Diesel oil, where fuel is intended via an inlet (5) to be supplied into a combustion space, preferably at the bottom (3) thereof, which co... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4402664 | Waste oil heater An improved waste oil heater that includes a vaporizer pan having a mounting ring, a replaceable aluminum foil piece mounted on the ring to form the bottom of the pan and a member mounted on the ring to provide threads, a tool threadingly engageable with ... | 09/06/1983 |
| 4095936 | Pot burner A burner comprising a substantially diamond-shaped housing with in the interior one or more partitions defining with the two housing walls opposite the burner mouth two or more similarly diamond-shaped burners, the partition most remote from the burner mo... | 06/20/1978 |
| 3990428 | Pot-type burner using sonic resonance for increased efficiency A pot-type burner is equipped with baffle plates for establishing recirculation zones within the burner for efficiently mixing air and gas in a conventional manner. The burner construction is improved by removing the combustion ring, and in its stead addi... | 11/09/1976 |