Boiler
US6490985B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 30, 2001 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E20/32
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention provides a boiler provided with low cost means which can reduce a concentration of CO, an unburned matter, an attached ash and the like near a side wall and maintain a combustion state well with a simple structure. In a boiler having a combustion chamber 13 formed by front and rear walls (burner walls) provided with a plural stages of burners 2, 3 and 4 on at least one of them and opposing to each other, and side walls 1a and 1b crossing to said burner walls 14a and 14b, a gas port 6 containing no fuel for making a pressure of a gas near said side walls 1a and 1b within said combustion chamber 13 higher than a pressure of a gas at a center portion of said combustion chamber 13 is provided between an outermost burner and the side walls 1a and 1b within a range of a height of said burner stages 2, 3 and 4. A combustion gas 16 can not come close to the side walls 1a and 1b due to the jet 18 of the gas.
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