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Domestic gas-fired boiler

US5570659A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 28, 1994
Grant dateNov 5, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 28, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23N2235/16
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A high-efficiency wall-mounted boiler utilizes air/fuel control via a servovalve for the gas responsive to pressure drops across air and gas orifices measured to a common downstream pressure. A ceramic burner is floatingly held against its gasket and seals the combustion chamber while the blower is of adjustable speed to allow load modulation.

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