System and method to cool an exposed surface of an appliance
US10739014B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF24H3/067
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An appliance comprising a firebox, a first air duct and a room air chimney. During operation of the appliance heated room air adjacent to a viewing pane or the screen and heated room air from the first air duct is received within the chimney. The heated air within the chimney rises toward an open upper end causing the chimney to draw additional room air from adjacent to the viewing pane or screen.
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