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Infrared radiation gas burner plate

Assignee: RINNAI RINNAI Corp KK
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Filing: 1979-09-25
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Granted: 1982-07-20
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Expires: 1999-09-25
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Abstract

Abstract This invention relates to an infrared radiation gas burner plate of the type that a plate member composed chiefly of ceramic is provided with a large number of distributed burner holes therethrough.

Inventors

  • 👤 Michimasa Kito
  • 👤 Toshiyuki Nomura

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 16:14
CPC Classifications
F; F23; F23D; F23D14/00; F23D14/12; F23D14/14; F23D14/145

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 164 words
An infrared radiation gas burner plate of the type that a plate member composed chiefly of ceramic is provided with a large number of distributed burner holes made therethrough, characterized in that plural ribs, each of which is nearly V-shaped in section and comprises a linear ridge and a pair of slants on both sides of the ridge, are provided in parallel one with another on the obverse surface of the plate member, and each valley formed between mutually opposite slants of each adjacent pair of the ribs is formed into a groove of nearly channel-shaped in section, and the foregoing burner holes are arranged to be composed of plural central burner holes disposed in a line in each groove, and respective four peripheral burner holes surrounding each central burner hole and disposed in the opposite slant of both sides of the central burner hole, and these burner holes on both outsides of each ridge are so arranged as to be differentiated in phase.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 164 words
An infrared radiation gas burner plate of the type that a plate member composed chiefly of ceramic is provided with a large number of distributed burner holes made therethrough, characterized in that plural ribs, each of which is nearly V-shaped in section and comprises a linear ridge and a pair of slants on both sides of the ridge, are provided in parallel one with another on the obverse surface of the plate member, and each valley formed between mutually opposite slants of each adjacent pair of the ribs is formed into a groove of nearly channel-shaped in section, and the foregoing burner holes are arranged to be composed of plural central burner holes disposed in a line in each groove, and respective four peripheral burner holes surrounding each central burner hole and disposed in the opposite slant of both sides of the central burner hole, and these burner holes on both outsides of each ridge are so arranged as to be differentiated in phase.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 28 words
An infrared radiation gas burner plate as claimed in claim 1, wherein the ribs and the grooves are in parallel with the side edge of the plate member.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 27 words
An infrared radiation gas burner plate as claimed in claim 1, wherein the ribs and the grooves are oblique to the side edge of the plate member.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 37 words
An infrared radiation gas burner plate as claimed in any one of claims 1, 2 or 3, wherein each burner hole is about 1 mm in diameter, and each groove is 0.5 mm or more in depth.

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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) 1985-07-19 1986-01-18 1986-07-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1989-07-19 1990-01-18 1990-07-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1993-07-19 1994-01-18 1994-07-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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