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Monitoring system for a combustion apparatus and the like

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-01-02
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1983-01-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph W Kemper

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 14:37
CPC Classifications
F; F23; F23N; F23N5/00; F23N5/02; F23N5/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A GAS-FIRED APPARATUS COMPRISING BURNER MEANS, A MAIN GAS SUPPLY LINE WITH SHUT-OFF MEANS THEREIN FOR SUPPLYING FUEL TO SAID BURNER MEANS, CONSTANT PILOT BURNER MEANS, GAS FEED MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PILOT MEANS AND MAIN GAS LINE MEANS ON THE INLET SIDE OF SAID SHUT-OFF VALVE MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A CONSTANT PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF FUEL THERETO, AIR SUPPLY MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PILOT MEANS TO SUPPLY AIR TO SUPPORT COMBUSTION THERETO, GAS FLOW PRODUCING MEANS FOR WITHDRAWING GAS FROM SAID MAIN GAS LINE MEANS ON THE OUTLET SIDE OF SAID SHUT-OFF VALVE AND DELIVERING SAID WITHDRAWN GAS TO SAID PILOT MEANS AND ALARM MEANS COUPLED TO SAID PILOT BURNER MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO AN INCREASE IN GAS FLOW TO SAID PILOT MEANS THROUGH SAID GAS SUCTION MEANS ABOVE SAID PREDETERMINED AMOUNT FOR INDICATING A MALFUNCTION IN THE FLOW SYSTEM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
A GAS-FIRED APPARATUS COMPRISING BURNER MEANS, A MAIN GAS SUPPLY LINE WITH SHUT-OFF MEANS THEREIN FOR SUPPLYING FUEL TO SAID BURNER MEANS, CONSTANT PILOT BURNER MEANS, GAS FEED MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PILOT MEANS AND MAIN GAS LINE MEANS ON THE INLET SIDE OF SAID SHUT-OFF VALVE MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A CONSTANT PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF FUEL THERETO, AIR SUPPLY MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PILOT MEANS TO SUPPLY AIR TO SUPPORT COMBUSTION THERETO, GAS FLOW PRODUCING MEANS FOR WITHDRAWING GAS FROM SAID MAIN GAS LINE MEANS ON THE OUTLET SIDE OF SAID SHUT-OFF VALVE AND DELIVERING SAID WITHDRAWN GAS TO SAID PILOT MEANS AND ALARM MEANS COUPLED TO SAID PILOT BURNER MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO AN INCREASE IN GAS FLOW TO SAID PILOT MEANS THROUGH SAID GAS SUCTION MEANS ABOVE SAID PREDETERMINED AMOUNT FOR INDICATING A MALFUNCTION IN THE FLOW SYSTEM.

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