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Stoves and furnaces October categorized by USPTO classification 10/09

20090255525 - Grill: A grill with a removable smoker unit comprises a pan, a body, a pan cover, a smoker unit and a socket unit, wherein the smoker unit comprises a smoker box and a heating tube member with two plug terminals. The smoker unit is removably mounted on one side of the... Agent: Kening Li Pinsent Masons LLP

20090255524 - Built-in oven: A built-in oven comprises a door and a ventilation system. The door structure comprises two vertical frame elements and an upper hollow frame element mounted on the vertical elements and on upper edges of two or more glass plates and having a front aperture adapted to be used as an... Agent: Whirlpool Patents Company - Md 0750

20090255526 - Cooking appliance: A cooking appliance, in particular, a cooking appliance which is mounted in an elevated manner, which comprises at least one muffle which defines the cooking space, whereby the muffle opening thereof is surrounded by a muffle frame, a door which is used to close said muffle opening and a drive... Agent: Bsh Home Appliances Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20090255527 - Solar-powered system and method for providing utilities: A solar-powered system and method for producing a utility, such as electricity, hot water, and/or potable water is disclosed. The system may be configured to produce the utilities alone or in combination. The system may comprise a fluid medium, a converter, one or more solar concentrators, a storage tank, a... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (main)

20090255528 - Low pressure water-heating solar panel apparatus and method: An improved low-pressure, water-heating solar panel provides easier and safer initial installation because it is more resistant to damage by workmen during that installation. Further, after installation, the solar panel is more resistant to damage by high winds because it has a low profile and does not present a gap... Agent: Terry L. Miller

20090255529 - Solar collector and solar heating system using same: A solar collector includes a substrate having a top surface and a bottom surface opposite to the upper surface, a sidewall, a transparent cover, and a heat-absorbing layer. The sidewall is arranged on the top surface of the substrate. The transparent cover is disposed on the sidewall opposite to the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20090255530 - Apparatus for mounting a solar panel and method and apparatus for forming the mounting apparatus: A support member for a solar panel is provided comprising a base member having first and second surfaces and first and second sides, the first surface defining a recess configured to receive the solar panel. The first side of the support member defines a first flange extending therefrom that is... Agent: Moore & Van Allen PLLC

20090250048 - Adjustable burner kit for barbeque grills: An adjustable burner kit for a grill includes an adjustable burner having a burner end telescopically received on a burner inlet. The adjustable burner defines a passageway for receiving gas. The burner inlet has a proximal end for receiving a gas valve. The burner end has a proximal end adjacent... Agent: Fellers Snider Blankenship Bailey & Tippens

20090250049 - Gas-supply regulating device for use in a gas burner assembly: A gas-supply regulating device for use in a gas burner assembly, includes a housing defining a first delivery port communicated with a first burner tube, a second delivery port extending radially, and a gas inlet extending radially, a valve member rotatably disposed within the housing and provided with a duct... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20090250050 - Firelog tray: A firelog tray comprises a rigid plate and a plurality of log supporting members protruding upwardly from the rigid plate for supporting a firelog on the free top ends of the log supporting members spaced above the plate to provide combustion air beneath the firelog. The plate includes a lowermost... Agent: Ade & Company Inc.

20090250051 - Thin wall header with a variable cross-section for solar absorption panels: f

20090250052 - Solar receiver with energy flux measurement and control: A solar energy collection system has a solar receiver with an external surface configured for high absorption of light incident thereon. The solar receiver also has a plurality of light-reflecting elements arranged on the external surface. The light-reflecting elements produce at least partially diffuse reflection of light energy incident thereon.... Agent: Miles & Stockbridge PC

20090250053 - Active thermal insulation system including evacuated structures and a vacuum sustaining unit: A thermal insulation system includes an evacuated structure including an internal space in which a vacuum is sustained by a vacuum pump operating when it is determined that a pressure within the internal space has risen to a predetermined level. In one embodiment, such a system is used within a... Agent: Norman Friedland

20090241935 - Gas cooking appliance: A gas cook top includes a plurality of gas burners arranged on a cook top surface to accommodate a variety of cooking vessels. Each burner is associated with a valve for varying the flow of fuel gas from a supply to the burner, so that the heat output of the... Agent: Trexler, Bushnell, Giangiorgi, Blackstone & Marr, Ltd.

20090241943 - Pitot tube pressure sensor for radiant tube heater: A pitot tube assembly is provided for a radiant tube heater having a blower for providing combustion air to a burner. The assembly includes a mounting plate for attaching the assembly to a wall of a housing of the blower. First and second, substantially L-shaped pitot tubes extend through the... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20090241942 - Radiant tube heater and burner assembly for use therein: A burner assembly for a radiant tube heater having an air duct portion for passage of combustion air to a radiant tube portion includes a mixing cup for mixing combustible gas and air and delivering the mixture to the tube. This cup has an inlet portion and a larger cylindrical... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20090241933 - Grate assembly for supporting combustible wood pellets: A grate assembly is provided for at least partially supporting a pile of a plurality of combustible wood pellets. The grate assembly includes a plurality of elongate members positioned to at least partially support the pile of wood pellets. Each of the members has a body with a passage extending... Agent: Valentine A Cottrill Susan Tandan

20090241934 - Motorized extractor hood for kitchens of vertical sliding type: The present invention relates to a motorized extractor hood for kitchens, of the type housed and vertically sliding inside a vertical compartment (2) obtained on the back of the cabinet (M) in which the oven and/or stove is installed, which also contains an actuator (3) designed to move the hood... Agent: Hodes, Pessin & Katz, P.A.

20090241936 - Ethanol-burning hearth apparatus: An apparatus having a substantially air-sealed, transparent, front through which a flame within the firebox may be viewed. The apparatus may include a burner configured to hold and burn a liquid fuel and positioned so as to cause a flame from the burning fuel to appear within the firebox. The... Agent: Arent Fox LLP

20090241937 - Sunshine tracker: A machine for tracking the sun's movement and concentrating sunlight consists of a main Frame which pivots in the north and south direction on a base having conduit for a heat medium (a liquid usually of the Glycol family the Main Rrame supports the Mirror Frame that pivots 360 degrees... Agent: Darrell G Ashcraft

20090241938 - Solar thermal receiver for medium- and high-temperature applications: A receiver system for harnessing solar radiation. Embodiments of a receiver system include a receiver including one or more receiver elements, each receiver element including: a plurality of transparent tubes including a first tube and at least one second tube at least partially within the first tube; a first passage... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20090241939 - Solar receivers with internal reflections and flux-limiting patterns of reflectivity: Solar receivers and particularly to solar receivers having one or more cavities and optionally having absorptivity/reflectivity patterns on surfaces and methods of reflective material application.... Agent: Michael Blaine Brooks, P.C.

20090241940 - Solar thermal collector manifold: A solar thermal energy collector manifold is provided. The manifold is connected to solar collector tubes for collecting solar energy. A fluid is used to transfer the heat collected from the collector tubes. The manifold includes an inlet path for receiving the fluid, a fluid flow path for transferring the... Agent: The Mueller Law Office, P.C.

20090241941 - Partially transparent sun collector having a sun protection function: The present invention relates to a sun collector comprising a flat absorber body (1) on or in which one or more absorber channels (17) for the flow of a heat transfer medium are configured. In areas which are not occupied by the one or more absorber channels (17), the absorber... Agent: Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor & Weber