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Lance construction for boiler cleaning apparatus

US4209028A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 29, 1979
Grant dateJun 24, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 29, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF28G1/16
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lance tube for soot blowers having a steam nozzle near its end, a liquid nozzle spaced rearwardly from the steam nozzle, and a thermostatically operable valve interposed between the nozzles which closes off the steam nozzle when liquid at a temperature lower than that of steam is in the lance tube.

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