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US2849295A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Exhaust gas conditioner

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1956-08-06
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Granted: 1958-08-26
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Expires: 1976-08-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph P Ruth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 00:55
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01N; F01N3/00; F01N3/02; F01N3/04; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T10/00; Y02T10/10; Y02T10/12; Y10; Y10S; Y10S55/00; Y10S55/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 269 words
AN EXHAUST GAS CONDITIONER COMPRISING A CLOSED HOUSING ADAPTED TO CONFINE A CHARGE OF WATER SUBSTANCLOSING TRANSVERSELY BETWEEN SIDES OF SAID HOUSING AND DEPENDING FROM CLOSED RELATION WITH THE HOUSING TOP TO FREE MARGINS BELOW THE MID-HEIGHT OF THE HOUSING AND HENCE WITHIN THE HOUSING WATER CHARGE, WHEREBY TO DEFINE A CLOSED CHAMBER CENTRALLY AND TRANSVERSELY OF THE HOUSING UPPER PORTION BETWEEN LIKE HOUSING END COMPARTMENTS, MEANS INCLUDING A CONDUIT OPENING TO THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID CHAMBER FROM COMMUNICATION AT ITS LOWER END WITH A LOWER PORTION OF THE HOUSING IN SPACEDLY-SURROUNDING RELATION WITH A COAXIAL GAS INPUT LINE DISPOSED TO DELIVER WITHIN AND SPACEDLY ADJACENT THE CONDUIT LOWER END REACTIVE TO THE INPUT OF EXHAUST GASES THROUGH SAID LINE UNDER DISCHARGE PRESSURE FOR THE GENERATION AND CIRCULTATION OF GAS-WATER MIXTURES TO DELIVERY WITHIN THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID CHAMBER WHENCE THE VAPORS MAY ESCAPE ONLY ABOUT THE SUBMERGED LOWER MARGINS OF SAID BAFFLES, A VENT TO ATMOSPHERE FROM AN UPPER PORTION OF EACH OF SAID END COMPARTMENTS, AND A PLATE SPANNING TRANSVERSELY BETWEEN AND PERPENDICULAR TO THE SIDES OF THE HOUSING LOWER PORTION BENEATH EACH OF SAID END COMPARTMENTS AT AN UPWARD AND OUTWARD LATERAL INCLINATION FROM A DISPOSITION OF ITS INNER MARGIN PARALLEL TO AND SPACEDLY SUBJACENT THE LOWER MARGIN OF THE ADJACENT BAFFLE TO AN OUTER MARGIN INWARDLY ADJACENT THE HOUSING END WALL AND BELOW THE HOUSING MIDHEIGHT, WHEREBY TO INDUCE A CIRCULATION OF THE WATER CHARGE AT EACH SIDE OF THE HOUSING LOWER PORTION ABOUT THE PLATE SUBMERGED THEREIN IN REACTION TO OUTFLOW FROM SAID CHAMBER ABOUT THE LOWER MARGIN OF THE CORRESPONDING BAFFLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 269 words
AN EXHAUST GAS CONDITIONER COMPRISING A CLOSED HOUSING ADAPTED TO CONFINE A CHARGE OF WATER SUBSTANCLOSING TRANSVERSELY BETWEEN SIDES OF SAID HOUSING AND DEPENDING FROM CLOSED RELATION WITH THE HOUSING TOP TO FREE MARGINS BELOW THE MID-HEIGHT OF THE HOUSING AND HENCE WITHIN THE HOUSING WATER CHARGE, WHEREBY TO DEFINE A CLOSED CHAMBER CENTRALLY AND TRANSVERSELY OF THE HOUSING UPPER PORTION BETWEEN LIKE HOUSING END COMPARTMENTS, MEANS INCLUDING A CONDUIT OPENING TO THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID CHAMBER FROM COMMUNICATION AT ITS LOWER END WITH A LOWER PORTION OF THE HOUSING IN SPACEDLY-SURROUNDING RELATION WITH A COAXIAL GAS INPUT LINE DISPOSED TO DELIVER WITHIN AND SPACEDLY ADJACENT THE CONDUIT LOWER END REACTIVE TO THE INPUT OF EXHAUST GASES THROUGH SAID LINE UNDER DISCHARGE PRESSURE FOR THE GENERATION AND CIRCULTATION OF GAS-WATER MIXTURES TO DELIVERY WITHIN THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID CHAMBER WHENCE THE VAPORS MAY ESCAPE ONLY ABOUT THE SUBMERGED LOWER MARGINS OF SAID BAFFLES, A VENT TO ATMOSPHERE FROM AN UPPER PORTION OF EACH OF SAID END COMPARTMENTS, AND A PLATE SPANNING TRANSVERSELY BETWEEN AND PERPENDICULAR TO THE SIDES OF THE HOUSING LOWER PORTION BENEATH EACH OF SAID END COMPARTMENTS AT AN UPWARD AND OUTWARD LATERAL INCLINATION FROM A DISPOSITION OF ITS INNER MARGIN PARALLEL TO AND SPACEDLY SUBJACENT THE LOWER MARGIN OF THE ADJACENT BAFFLE TO AN OUTER MARGIN INWARDLY ADJACENT THE HOUSING END WALL AND BELOW THE HOUSING MIDHEIGHT, WHEREBY TO INDUCE A CIRCULATION OF THE WATER CHARGE AT EACH SIDE OF THE HOUSING LOWER PORTION ABOUT THE PLATE SUBMERGED THEREIN IN REACTION TO OUTFLOW FROM SAID CHAMBER ABOUT THE LOWER MARGIN OF THE CORRESPONDING BAFFLE.

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