Stoves and furnaces inventions 08/06

20060191527 - Kinoko: The Kinoko is a three piece barbecue grill that uses a lower section as a small grill, or by adding the larger section, it becomes a large capacity grill or smoker. The lid is a bell shaped dome that will cover either section. By using the cast grill with the...

20060191528 - Gas grill compatible pizza oven: A cooking oven is configured for use with a separate heat source such as a gas grill having one or more burners. The oven includes a housing defining an interior cooking area. A grill engaging element extends from the housing for supporting the housing on the grill over the heat...

20060191529 - Fireplace mantel assembly: An electric fireplace includes a mantel enclosure, flame simulating assembly and a mantel shelf light source. The mantel has a shelf with an opening on the top surface extending into the mantel enclosure. A light transmitting panel is provided in the opening of the top surface of the shelf. A...

20060191530 - Soalr energy water heater: A solar energy water heater includes a water pipe and a plurality of solar heat units transversely extended from the water pipe, wherein each solar heat unit includes a heat collecting tube is adapted for heating up the water within the heat collecting tube and a heat transferring tube disposed...

20060185660 - Portable heating device having an illumination apparatus and use thereof: A portable heating device, couplable to a combustible gas, comprising an illumination apparatus for illuminating an environment in which the heating device is positioned. The heating device generally includes a coupling means adapted for coupling the heating device to a source of a combustible gas; and a heating means, responsive...

20060185661 - Slide rack: An oven rack system has a two piece oven rack (100) with a cooking rack (102) and a base rack (104). The base rack (104) is adapted to remain stationary and may be positioned on ledges or other protrusions associated with inner liners of oven cavities. In one embodiment, a...

20060185662 - Cookware: A cookware, in which the overall surface of a main body made of metal is hard-anodized for preventing corrosion, a natural stone is placed from the bottom surface of the main body to a designated height of the main body for improving a thermal insulation property and discharging mineral matters,...

20060185664 - Burner system incorporating flame and light: A heating appliance that includes an enclosure defining a combustion chamber, an ember support member, a plurality of translucent artificial embers, a burner, and a light source. The embers are disposed upon the ember support member. The burner is coupled to a source of combustible fuel and is positioned vertically...

20060185663 - Gas-fired artificial log burners with heating chamber: An improved gas-fired burner for a fireplace. The gas-fired burner includes a substantially sealed enclosure. This enclosure, or “heat tank,” may be of any desired shape, but is preferably of a rectangular, box-like shape. The enclosure includes an inlet port for the ingestion of relatively cold air into the enclosure,...

20060185665 - Sauna fireplace: A sauna fireplace assembly that includes an outer enclosure, a combustion chamber enclosure, and a housing. The combustion chamber enclosure is positioned within the outer enclosure and defines a combustion chamber wherein heat is generated. The housing is positioned in contact with a panel of the combustion chamber enclosure and...

20060185666 - Fireplace front panel assembly for reducing temperature: A heating appliance includes an outer enclosure including a transparent front panel, a combustion chamber enclosure, and a variable speed blower. The combustion chamber enclosure is positioned within the outer enclosure and defines a combustion chamber wherein radiant heat is generated. The combustion chamber enclosure also includes a transparent front...

20060180138 - Barbecue device: The present invention relates to a barbecue device. The barbecue comprises two cooking plates wherein a first cooking plate comprises two hinge joints at both rear ends, each joint including an elliptical cavity, a shoulder on its inner wall, and a rib projected from the inner wall, and a second...

20060180137 - Cooking surface: A cooking surface is defined by uppersides of a series of parallel closely spaced grill bars. A corresponding series of burners extend respectively along and adjacent an underside of the bars. Melted fats or other material falling from or between the bars fall past a combustion zone around the burners...

20060180139 - Portable grill: A portable grill includes a grill housing that holds a grill structure, at least one pivot connection, a plurality of upper leg portions that are pivotally connected to the grill housing by the at least one pivot connection, and a plurality of lower leg portions attached to the upper leg...

20060180140 - Device for transporting and supporting sheet-shaped articles, especially sheets of glass: To ensure that the support force which is dependent on the pressure of a support fluid is essentially the same also in the edge area of an article (9), especially sheets of (flat) glass, which is to be held or transported, as the support force in the middle area of...

20060180141 - Cooking device door: A cooking device door having a viewing window on the side facing the cooking area located in the housing of the cooking device. The viewing window completely covering the cooking area opening and forming a contact surface with a contact flange formed surrounding the cooking area. The viewing window including...

20060180142 - Floating spa cover of adjustable size: A floating spa cover generally comprises an inflatable insulating and soar heating central portion surrounded by one or more independently inflatable adjustable rings. The inflatable central portion comprises a center section and a peripheral ring. The center section covers most of the spa water surface and includes an upper film...

20060174863 - Kitchen furnishing accessory for outdoor and indoor use, provided with equipment for cooking foods and with a modular support structure of the interchageable hob: Kitchen furnishing accessory, for outdoor or indoor type, provided with an interchangeable hob for cooking food and with a modular support structure of the interchangeable hob composed of tubular uprights, where, at the lower end, a bottom is fitted, surrounded around the edge by side panels, also anchored to said...

20060174864 - Forced radiant heat: a) What is new in the art of my invention is to improve the way heat is being radiated out of older cast iron heating systems by using a thermostatically controlled fan system to extract and circulate the heat more efficiently throughout a home. You would not have to wait...

20060174865 - Gas-powered heating apparatus: A gas-powered heating apparatus includes a reservoir for storing fuel, a combustor communicated with the reservoir for burning the fuel, a switch provided between the reservoir and the combustor for turning on/off the supply of the fuel to the combustor from the reservoir and a controlling device provided between the...

20060174866 - Volumetric solar receiver: Volumetric solar receivers are disclosed. An illustrated volumetric solar receiver includes a heat absorbing cavity (1), a glass window, and a working fluid inlet pipe (2) and an outlet pipe (3) connecting with the heat absorbing cavity (1). The glass window comprises a double-layer hollow glass (41 and 42). The...

20060174867 - Nonimaging solar collector/concentrator: A non-imaging solar collecting and concentrating apparatus for use in i.e., passive lighting and solar power applications that is relatively immune from optical incidence angle(s) and therefore does not need to track the movement of the sun to efficiently collect and concentrate solar energy. The apparatus includes a non-planar support...

20060169271 - Elevated temperature cooking system: A cooking system includes a housing that encloses a chamber having a heat exchanger. A synthetic thermal fluid is circulated through the heat exchanger at temperatures between approximately 600 degrees F. and 750 degrees F. The cooking system may be used in connection with a continuous oven, a fryer and/or...

20060169272 - Speed cooking oven with gas flow control: A speed cooking oven is disclosed comprising a cooking cavity, a controller, thermal heating source, blower assembly, air directing means and a vent assembly. Hot air is circulated by the blower motor assembly into the oven cavity where the hot air is directed in a manner wherein a conflicting, colliding...

20060169273 - Barbeque grill assembly with detachable leg units: A barbeque grill assembly includes a base unit, a barbeque grill mounted on top of the base unit, and a pair of leg units. The base unit includes a pair of leg coupling seats provided respectively on opposite lateral sides of a base plate. Each leg unit includes a pair...

20060169274 - Small area, semi portable, vented heater: In general the invention is a new heating source for small areas. Which includes an enclosed combustion area that will be vented to the outside? Furthermore it has an enclosed flame or combustion area. The basic novelty of the invention is (1) that is reuses liquid propane tanks and converts...

20060169275 - Variable input radiant heater: A variable demand radiant heating system applies multi stage burner control technology to singular or multi-burner radiant heating systems. A radiant heater consists of a burner connected to an elongated heat exchanger tube. The combustion air is supplied to the burner via blower or draft inducer. Fuel is supplied to...

20060169276 - Tray for selectably heating or cooling the contents: A tray for selectably heating or cooling the contents of the tray comprises a container body having a material chamber for containing said contents. The tray is specifically configured to heat of cool solid, semi-solid or viscous materials. The container body is generally flat wherein the width of the container...

20060169277 - Method of cooling or heating a means of transport and a means of transport: The invention relates to a method of maintaining a space in a means of transport, such as a vehicle, at a desired temperature. The vehicle is provided with a storage tank containing a medium having a suitable temperature. According to the invention the storage tank is part of the transport...