Stoves and furnaces inventions 08/08

20080202501 - Portable freestanding stove: A portable freestanding stove designed to combust organic material pieces, having open combustion chamber (1) surrounded with sidewall (2) composed of one inverted truncated upper sheet metal cone (6) of combustion chamber (1) and surrounding thereof circumferential sheet metal ring (7) of combustion chamber (1). Positioned under upper cone (6)... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20080202493 - Modular range system and method and space saver burner system: A modular range system and method utilizes a plurality of base units and a plurality of top units that may be assembled in numerous configurations to achieve a variety of range unit configurations. The top units may be preassembled with specific cooking system types prior to mounting onto the base... Agent: Thompson Hine LLP Intellectual Property Group

20080202495 - Double flame perimeter burner: A burner for range covers or similar, to allow a broad range of calorific capacities, and a better burner distribution in the cover, with a generally semi-rectangular form, and containing a plurality of ports and a plurality of manners to ignite it, wherein the burner is capable of interacting with... Agent: Enrique J. Mora Beusse, Wolter, Sanks, Mora & Maire, P. A.

20080202494 - Gas burner for cooking appliances: For cooking appliances, a gas burner presenting externally at least one annular portion (50), characterised by presenting two gas inlets (3, 10), with which at least two injectors (4, 11) are associated respectively; the first gas inlet (3) supplying the air/gas mixture to a first annular chamber (55) provided in... Agent: Hoffman Wasson & Gitler, P.c Crystal Center 2, Suite 522

20080202496 - Rotary valve arranged in a multi-gas cooker: Cooking appliance (1A,1B) having an external and control panel (2,2′) equipped with one or more regulating valves, where the rotary regulator organ (6) is equipped with various peripheral openings (16-19) for supplying a flow Q. According to two embodiments (1A, 1B) of the cooking appliance, for the supply of one... Agent: The Kline Law Firm

20080202489 - Inclusive single-use heating device: The invention comprises a fuel package comprising a vessel, a fuel, a combustion-restricting choke plate and a sealed lidding.... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

20080202502 - Methods and apparatus for a patio heater: A patio heater that supports an object placed on the patio heater by a user and that provides heat to the user. The patio heater includes a tabletop, a deflector, and a dispersal unit. The tabletop supports the objects placed on the patio heater by the user. The deflector is... Agent: Letham Law Firm, LLC

20080202490 - Heat generating body and process for producing heat generating body: A heat generating body as formed by laminating a heat generating composition molded body resulting from molding of a heat generating composition containing, as essential components, an exothermic substance, a carbon component, a reaction accelerator and water and having a water mobility value of from 0.01 to 20 on a... Agent: Kratz, Quintos & Hanson, LLP

20080202491 - Air collecting device and exhaust air box, in particular usable in said device: The invention relates to an air holding device comprising a channel system raised from a suction opening disposed at a height of a workstation generating dirty air or vapours and leading to at least one outlet opening. An exhausting fan is placed between a prefilter and at least one odour... Agent: Michaud-duffy Group LLP

20080202492 - Smokeless cooker: A smokeless cooker includes a table located indoors, with a cabinet, which may include a plurality of individual boxes stacked and assembled together, below the table. A gas-discharge flow path leads from the cabinet to the outdoors. The cabinet includes an inner box with an open upper portion in an... Agent: Michael L. Crapenhoft C/o Hiroe And Associates

20080202497 - Upright fireplace grate for use in rumford-style fireplace: A fireplace grate that fits a Rumford-style fireplace and is capable of supporting firelogs in an upright position, allowing more air to circulate behind and beneath the logs increasing the temperature of the fire. The fireplace grate includes a top transverse bar, a bottom transverse bar, and a plurality of... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20080202498 - Self-sufficient portable heating system using renewable energy: The present invention discloses a heating system using renewable energy, comprising a portable heat collector using renewable energy to heat water. The present invention further includes a portable power source using renewable energy to generate electricity, and a portable pump coupled with the portable power source and powered to move... Agent: Peter Ganjian

20080202499 - Solar heat collector: A solar heat collector includes a trough extending along the ground. The solar heat collector further includes a first region within the trough. The first region extends along a length of the trough. The first region is configured to absorb solar radiation and to heat a fluid flowing within the... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080202500 - Electromagnetic radiation collector: An electromagnetic radiation collector is provided. The electromagnetic radiation collector has a concentration chamber for collecting and concentrating electromagnetic radiation and directing it to a target, the concentration chamber having at least one inlet opening, the inlet opening having a cross-sectional area. The collector also has a channeling area having... Agent: Venable LLP

20080196708 - Object for guiding and reflecting heat and grill-roaster: A thermal diffusion apparatus as an object for guiding and reflecting heat, which is provided between grill and heat source and is configured so as to diffuse the heat supplied directly upwards from the heat source for uniform dispersion thereof, is disclosed. The disclosed thermal diffusion apparatus includes a heat... Agent: Akc Patents

20080196710 - Sideward ignition apparatus for barbeque grill: A sideward ignition apparatus for a barbeque grill includes a sideward burner head, and an ignition mechanism. The sideward burner head includes a support seat, a gas conveyor connector, a hollow gas conducting pipe, a front frame, at least one ceramic board, and a front wind shield hood. The ignition... Agent: Dr. Banger Shia

20080196709 - Combination grill handle and light: A grill handle and light assembly is disclosed, the handle being attached to the lid of the grill and the light being detachably secured to the handle for use while grilling or, when detached, as an auxiliary light.... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20080196707 - Blocking device for the door of a pyrolitic oven: A door blocking device including a retaining member movable, along a given path, between a work position and a rest position, in which it respectively cooperates with and does not cooperate with a coupling member of the door when the door is in a closed position; and controlled-actuation means for... Agent: Lowe, Hauptman, Gilman & Berner, LLP (itw)

20080190410 - Charcoal lighting device: A charcoal lighting device is provided that is particularly adapted for lighting a charcoal grill. Methods of lighting a grill are also provided using such devices. The devices and use thereof allows for quick and efficient lighting of a charcoal grill utilizing a non-petroleum based accelerant and therefore not having... Agent: Ryndak & Suri LLP

20080190408 - Cooking apparatus with burning drawers that may be removed and exchanged so that it can be fired by either natural gas, or wood or charcoal: A cooking grill or other cooking apparatus with heating drawers that may be slid into and out of a cabinet assembly like a drawer in a desk or dresser. There are two types of burning drawers, both of which have rectangular box-like shapes, with the same dimensions, so that either... Agent: Stephen Christopher Swift Swift Law Office

20080190409 - Glass-ceramic plate and method for the production thereof: c

20080190411 - Detachable grease cup for smoke exhauster: A smoke exhauster includes a housing having one or more orifices each for receiving an oil cup, and a catching device for catching the oil cup to the housing when the oil cup is moved upwardly relative to the housing, and to release the oil cup from the housing when... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esquire

20080190412 - Device for collectting rainwater and solar energy originating from visible radiation: Device for collecting rainwater and heat originating from solar radiation to both drain the rainwater and generate sanitary or heating hot water, capable of being fitted at the base of a roof or on the edge of a balcony, comprising an open channel 2 having longitudinal walls and side walls... Agent: Young & Thompson

20080190413 - Solar collector: In use the reflective elements are oriented in a first generally horizontal orientation such that incident sunlight passing through the top cover either falls directly onto the exposed surface of each absorber element or the incident sunlight falls a reflector adjacent to an exposed surface of one of the absorber... Agent: Snell & Wilmer LLP (oc)

20080190414 - Absorber for a thermal solar collector and method for the production of said absorber: An absorber (1) is made available for a thermal solar collector comprising an absorber sheet (3) and at least one thermal fluid tube (5) that is connected in a thermally conducting fashion to the absorber sheet (3), has at least one bent section (2), and is connected to the absorber... Agent: Casella & Hespos

20080190415 - Liquid inserted lens and solar panel focusing system: The present invention discloses a liquid inserted lens and solar panel focus system. Liquid such as water is inserted into a transparent solid casing with the shape of a convex lens to form a convex lens. A solar panel is placed between the convex lens and the focus point of... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080184983 - Cooking apparatus and heater supporter for the same: A heater supporter for use in a cooking apparatus is provided. The heater supporter may include a clip portion that receives a heater, an extension portion that supports the clip portion, and a hook portion that couples the heater supporter to an installation plane of the heater. The extension portion... Agent: Ked & Associates, LLP

20080184985 - Ventilation panel and oven: A ventilation panel for a ventilation system of an oven with an air inlet aperture has a first subsidiary air inlet aperture and a second subsidiary air inlet aperture, which are separated from each other by a dividing wall at least partially in the air entry area. The oven has... Agent: Bsh Home Appliances Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080184980 - Collapsible grill and stand: A portable grill is described. The portable grill has a grill member, a frame, and a support arm. The frame supports the portable grill on a support surface. The support arm extends outwardly from the frame. The support arm has a distal end and a proximal end. The distal end... Agent: Schwartz Cooper CharteredIPDepartment

20080184981 - Multi-function portable gas stove: A multi-function portable gas stove with folding pan supports comprises a burner that is surrounded by a reflective tray for reflecting a heat radiation of a stove fire of the portable gas stove on a cooker, and plural sets of support units pivotally connected to the burner. Each of the... Agent: Kamrath & Associates P.A.

20080184991 - Heated replacement air system for commercial applications: Apparatus and a method for providing heated replacement air to a paint spray booth or other commercial process which requires heated make-up air to replace exhausted air. A blower draws outside air through a filter and an injection chamber prior to delivering the air to the process. Hot gases from... Agent: Macmillan Sobanski & Todd, LLC

20080184982 - Vertically-storable combustion heater: A vertically storable combustion heater having a fuel tank having a generally-cylindrical passage formed in the fuel-tank housing through which an axle extends to support one or more wheels; a heating conduit that is coupled to the fuel tank and includes an outermost shell that is substantially concentric with an... Agent: Brouse Mcdowell Lpa

20080184984 - Oven door assembly having shield for drawing heat away from an oven door window: An oven door assembly is provided that selectively closes and permits access to an access opening of an oven cavity of the oven. The oven door assembly includes an outside door panel having a non-opaque pane, an inside door panel having a non-opaque pane, the inside door panel being located... Agent: Bsh Home Appliances Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080184987 - Cooking appliance with an oven rack: An oven rack for an oven that providing additional clearance for an object on the oven rack. The oven rack comprises a generally rectangular shape including a front member, a rear member, and side members extending between the front and rear members. A grid structure is connected to the front,... Agent: Bsh Home Appliances Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080184986 - Heat accumulator device and cooking appliance comprising a heat accumulator device of this type: A heat accumulator device for a cooking appliance, comprising a housing, which can be sealed by a door and contains an interior section with a cooking chamber, at least one heating device for generating hot air and/or steam from a steam generator, and a fan device for circulating hot air... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20080184988 - Modular fireplace and chimney: The fireplace and chimney is provided made of specially formed stacked modular concrete units laid with several modular concrete masonry units in horizontal masonry courses, and specifically designed so a traditional clay flue liner may be inserted into the modular chimney as it is being erected. The sections making up... Agent: B. Craig Killough

20080184989 - Solar blackbody waveguide for high pressure and high temperature applications: A solar blackbody waveguide that captures and uses sunlight to heat a thermal heat transfer fluid. One or more systems of optical mirrors provided on each tower captures and concentrates the sunlight. Each system of optical mirrors is movably mounted on its tower to track the daily movement of the... Agent: Molly D Mckay, P.C.

20080184990 - Solar energy collection apparatus and method: An apparatus for collecting heat from a solar concentrator has an isothermal body defining an elongated cavity with a circular opening having a diameter equal to a diameter of a focus of the solar concentrator, the cavity having a reflective walls such that solar rays contacting the walls are substantially... Agent: Standley Law Group LLP