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Fuel oil atomizer

US8074900B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 8, 2008
Grant dateDec 13, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B7/0892
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is provided a fuel oil atomizer comprised of an elongated outer member, an elongated inner member and an atomizing head. The inner member is a fuel supply conduit which is coaxially received within the central opening of the outer member defining therebetween a generally annular atomizing fluid supply conduit. The atomizing head includes a fuel chamber, an atomizing fluid chamber and a mixing chamber. The fuel supply conduit communicates with the fuel chamber. The atomizing fluid supply conduit communicates with the atomizing fluid chamber. The fuel chamber has a first end and a second end. The atomizing fluid chamber is circumambient to the first end of the fuel chamber and the fuel chamber has a portion that extends axially from the atomizing fluid chamber. The mixing chamber is circumambient to the second end of the fuel chamber.

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