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US3104696A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Foam heating oil burner and method of combustion

Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1961-06-22
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Granted: 1963-09-24
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Expires: 1981-06-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William R Schwindeman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 23:19
CPC Classifications
F; F23; F23D; F23D5/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A LIQUID FUEL BURNER WHICH COMPRISES IN COMBINATION, A FOAM CHAMBER, A POROUS MEMBER POSITIONED ACROSS THE LOWER CROSS SECTION OF SAID FOAM CHAMBER, THE UPPER END OF SAID FOAM CHAMBER IN OPEN COMMUNICATION WITH A COMBUSTION CHAMBER, MEANS BENEATH THE POROUS MEMBER FOR INTRODUCING A SEPARATELY CONTROLLED AMOUNT OF PRIMARY AIR, ELECTRICAL IGNITION MEANS LOCATED IN THE UPPER END OF SAID FOAM CHAMBER, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A LIQUID FUEL TO SAID FOAM CHAMBER INTERMEDIATE SAID POROUS MEMBER AND SAID IGNITION MEANS, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING SEPARATELY CONTROLLED SECONDARY AIR TO SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER ADJACENT THE LOWER PORTION THEREOF AND EXHAUST MEANS ADJACENT THE UPPER END OF SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
A LIQUID FUEL BURNER WHICH COMPRISES IN COMBINATION, A FOAM CHAMBER, A POROUS MEMBER POSITIONED ACROSS THE LOWER CROSS SECTION OF SAID FOAM CHAMBER, THE UPPER END OF SAID FOAM CHAMBER IN OPEN COMMUNICATION WITH A COMBUSTION CHAMBER, MEANS BENEATH THE POROUS MEMBER FOR INTRODUCING A SEPARATELY CONTROLLED AMOUNT OF PRIMARY AIR, ELECTRICAL IGNITION MEANS LOCATED IN THE UPPER END OF SAID FOAM CHAMBER, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A LIQUID FUEL TO SAID FOAM CHAMBER INTERMEDIATE SAID POROUS MEMBER AND SAID IGNITION MEANS, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING SEPARATELY CONTROLLED SECONDARY AIR TO SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER ADJACENT THE LOWER PORTION THEREOF AND EXHAUST MEANS ADJACENT THE UPPER END OF SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-09-23 1967-03-25 1967-09-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-23 1971-03-25 1971-09-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-23 1975-03-25 1975-09-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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