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US3291182A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Means for improving combustion of fuel

Assignee: Dow Technical Cooperative
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Filing: 1965-02-23
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1985-02-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Irving A Dow
  • 👤 Martin G Aarflot

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 09:30
CPC Classifications
F; F23; F23C; F23C7/00; F23C7/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
THE COMBINATION WITH A FUEL BURNER FURNACE OF A SECONDARY AIR SUPPLY MEANS COMPRISING A SOURCE OF AIR UNDER PRESSURE, A DEVICE WITHIN THE FURNACE SPACED LATERALLY FROM THE BURNER AND HAVING INNER AND OUTER CYLINDRICAL MEMBERS DEFINING A CLOSED ENDED ANNULAR SPACE THEREBETWEEN, MEANS COUPLING ONE END OF SAID INNER MEMBER TO SAID SOURCE FOR RECEPTION OF AIR UNDER PRESSURE THEREFROM, SAID INNER MEMBER HAVING OPENINGS THERETHROUGH ADJACENT ITS OTHER END FOR PASSAGE OF AIR INTO SAID ANNULAR SPACE AND SAID OUTER MEMBER HAVING AT LEAST ONE ORIFICE IN ITS WALL FOR EMISSION OF A JET OF AIR THERETHROUGH, AND MEANS WITHIN SAID ANNULAR SPACE FOR CAUSING AIR THEREIN CIRCULATE ABOUT THE INNER MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
THE COMBINATION WITH A FUEL BURNER FURNACE OF A SECONDARY AIR SUPPLY MEANS COMPRISING A SOURCE OF AIR UNDER PRESSURE, A DEVICE WITHIN THE FURNACE SPACED LATERALLY FROM THE BURNER AND HAVING INNER AND OUTER CYLINDRICAL MEMBERS DEFINING A CLOSED ENDED ANNULAR SPACE THEREBETWEEN, MEANS COUPLING ONE END OF SAID INNER MEMBER TO SAID SOURCE FOR RECEPTION OF AIR UNDER PRESSURE THEREFROM, SAID INNER MEMBER HAVING OPENINGS THERETHROUGH ADJACENT ITS OTHER END FOR PASSAGE OF AIR INTO SAID ANNULAR SPACE AND SAID OUTER MEMBER HAVING AT LEAST ONE ORIFICE IN ITS WALL FOR EMISSION OF A JET OF AIR THERETHROUGH, AND MEANS WITHIN SAID ANNULAR SPACE FOR CAUSING AIR THEREIN CIRCULATE ABOUT THE INNER MEMBER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

CA702428A Cited
US805671A Cited
US1605403A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-12-12 1970-06-13 1970-12-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-12 1974-06-13 1974-12-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-12 1978-06-13 1978-12-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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