Spring back fire ring
US6719301B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 11, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 11, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16J2015/0862
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A spring back fire ring is provided in a gasket assembly that is used for sealing combustion openings. In addition to the spring back fire ring, the gasket assembly includes a main gasket body and upper and lower gasket layers. The spring back fire ring has first and second ends. The first end is biased upwardly around the periphery of the combustion openings. The second end is positioned proximate to the main gasket body. In one embodiment, the second end is integral with the main gasket body.
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