Refuse burner construction and method of building same

Claim 1

IN A REFUSE BURNER OF THE TYPE HAVING A CIRCULAR FOUNDATION, A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED PANELS SUPPORTED ON AND EXTENDING AROUND SAID FOUNDATION, AND MEANS ATTACHING SAID PANELS TOGETHER ADJACENT THE EDGES THEREOF, THE IMPROVEMENT IN SAID BURNER COMPRISING FRAMEWORK SECTIONS RESPECTIVELY FIXEDLY ATTACHED TO SAID PANELS ON THE INTERIOR THEREOF, EACH OF SAID FRAMEWORK SECTIONS INCLUDING A PAIR OF HORIZONTALLY ELONGATED SPACED END MEMBERS EXTENDING RADIALLY AND HORIZONTALLY INWARD FROM ADJACENT THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID PANELS TOWARDS THE CENTER OF SAID BURNER; EACH OF SAID FRAMEWORK SECTIONS INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL TRANSVERSE MEMBER ATTACHED TO A SAID PANEL AND ATTACHED ADJACENT OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF TO SAID END MEMBERS, ANOTHER HORIZONTAL TRANSVERSE MEMBER IN SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID FIRST MENTIONED TRANSVERSE MEMBER AND ATTACHED ADJACENT OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF TO SAID END MEMBERS ADJACENT THE ENDS OF SAID END MEMBERS REMOTE FROM SAID PANELS, AND ADDITIONAL MEMBERS RIGIDLY INTERCONNECTING SAID TRANSVERSE MEMBERS; SAID FRAMEWORK SECTIONS BEING FIXEDLY JOINED IN END-TO-END RELATIONSHIP TO ESTABLISH A SUBSTANTIALLY ANNULAR RIGID FRAMEWORK.