Heat exchange apparatus
Claimed are: 1. A transportable integral heat exchanger tube assembly for the interior of a chemical reactor for continuously carrying out a highly thermic chemical reaction involving liquid material,... Read More
Inventors: Miller, Jr., Clarence S.; Hager, Richard A.;, Assignee: Hercofina (Wilmington, NC) |
Radiant energy heating system with power exhaust and excess air inlet
The present invention contemplates the combination of a burner unit having a combustion chamber wherein a chemically correct fuel/air mixture; i.e., a Stoichiometric fuel/air ratio, is burned, an elon... Read More
Inventors: Johnson, Arthur C. W.;, Assignee: Combustion Research Corporation (Pontiac, MI) |
Mechanical jamb cleaner
OF THE INVENTION Referring now more specifically to FIG. 1 of the drawings, the numeral 10 generally designates the cleaner of the instant invention. The cleaner 10 includes a vertically disposed mai... Read More
Inventors: Baird, William R.; Sutton, Kenneth O.; Baird, Billy C.;, Assignee: Saturn Machine & Welding Co., Inc. (Sturgis, KY) |
Multiple mirrored apparatus utilizing solar energy
What is claimed is: 1. A heliostat comprising a plurality of mirrors arranged in an array of m rows and n columns, each mirror having a reflective surface and a rear surface and a central axis through... Read More
Inventors: Arbogast, Porter R.;, Assignee: |
Central receiver solar collector using mechanically linked mirrors
This invention is a solar collector in which a plurality of mirrors are controlled by a rigid mechanical linkage so that all the mirrors reflect solar radiation onto a radiation receiver whose dimensi... Read More
Inventors: Sommer, Warren T.;, Assignee: |
Solar panel
What is claimed is: 1. An elongated extruded solar panel comprising: a relatively flat member of heat absorbing opaque thermoplastic material having a surface for exposure to solar rays, a monolithic ... Read More
Inventors: Atkinson, John W.;, Assignee: |
Preheater device for hot water heaters
OF THE INVENTION Water heater 10 is of conventional construction and does not per se form a part of the invention, and accordingly it will not be described in detail. It has a conventional gas supply... Read More
Inventors: Reames, Jr., Cedric;, Assignee: |
System for use with solar collector
This invention features a system for use with a solar collector, comprising a water storage tank, a first loop for circulating storage or heat exchange water between the tank and the collector, a seco... Read More
Inventors: Killorin, Francis H.;, Assignee: |
Heat exchanger support construction
In order to overcome the aforementioned disadvantage of unbalanced fluid pressure forces acting on the tubes, it is an object of this invention to provide a floating tube sheet which is force-balanced... Read More
Inventors: Anderson, James H.;, Assignee: |
Integral finned tube for submerged boiling applications having special O.D. and/or I.D. enhancement
The present invention concerns a special integrally finned tubing having a specific geometry whereby the rate of heat transfer is enhanced in certain submerged boiling applications. More specifically,... Read More
Inventors: Thorne, John K.;, Assignee: Universal Oil Products Company (Des Plaines, IL) |
Solar collectors
The present invention is directed particularly to the latter type of solar collector but provides a number of important improvements as discussed more fully below. According to a broad aspect of the p... Read More
Inventors: Masel, Ruben; Valdshtein, George;, Assignee: Koor Metals Ltd. (Industrial Zone, IL) |
Graded pore size heat pipe wick
A uniform pore-size wick has an optimum pore-size equal to twice the gravitational head. A graded variable pore-size wick has infinitely small pore size at the evaporator end. By varying the wick stru... Read More
Inventors: Marcus, Bruce D.; Edwards, Donald K.;, Assignee: TRW Inc. (Redondo Beach, CA) |
Solar energy operated motor apparatus
What is claimed is: 1. A motor apparatus comprising: (a) a plurality of containers having solar exposable surfaces, the containers being evenly divided into a first group and a second group, each grou... Read More
Inventors: Glynn, Kenneth P.;, Assignee: |
Tandem master cylinder assembly
What is claimed is: 1. A tandem master cylinder assembly for use in split front and rear brake systems of an automotive vehicle, comprising a fluid reservoir for storing therein fluid for the brake sy... Read More
Inventors: Morimoto, Yoshiro;, Assignee: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (JP) |
Turning collectors for solar radiation
Referring to FIGS. 1 through 4, there is shown a simple, durable mechanism for turning a solar collector to follow the sun each day, which is a compromise between heliostatic and stationary collector... Read More
Inventors: Barak, Amitzur Z.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Energy (Washington, DC) |
Fireplace enclosure
I claim: 1. A fireplace enclosure, comprising in combination: a. a frame having substantially vertical side members and substantially horizontal top and bottom members extending between and respective... Read More
Inventors: Edwards, Harrison F.;, Assignee: Bennett-Ireland, Inc. (Norwich, NY) |
Electric defrost heater for fin and tube refrigeration heat exchanger
What is claimed is: 1. In a heat exchanger: an assembly of spaced parallel heat exchanger fins having sets of circular, collared, coaxially aligned apertures, the collars of and the spacings between s... Read More
Inventors: Vogel, Kenneth E.; Peterson, Dean R.;, Assignee: McQuay-Perfex, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) |
Engine synchronizer
What is claimed is: 1. Throttle adjusting means for adjusting the throttle valve position of a slave engine independently of the position of a remote throttle lever which controls the throttle valve p... Read More
Inventors: Beaman, Don L.; Beaman, Eugene C.;, Assignee: |
Method and apparatus for regeneratively superheating auxiliary steam
In accordance with the present invention a system and method are provided for converting relatively high pressure, high temperature elastic fluid to elastic fluid having desired pressure and temperatu... Read More
Inventors: Silvestri, Jr., George J.;, Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp. (Pittsburgh, PA) |
Cold cylinder assembly for cryogenic refrigerator
OF THE INVENTION Reference is now made to FIG. 1 of the drawing which shows a two stage Vuilleumier cycle cryogenic refrigerator 10 having a crankcase 12, a hot cylinder assembly 14, and a cold cylin... Read More
Inventors: Doody, Richard D.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air (Washington, DC) |
Vuilleumier cycle thermal compressor air conditioner system
This invention is generally in the field of extracting and using waste heat from some heat source, such as an internal combustion engine hot exhaust pipe or the hot stack of some manufacturing plant, ... Read More
Inventors: Hanson, Charles M.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington, DC) |
Cryogenic refrigeration system
What is claimed is: 1. A system for obtaining and maintaining low cryogenic temperatures in a low input power cyclic cryogenic refrigerator using the principle of the Stirling refrigeration cycle comp... Read More
Inventors: Zimmerman, James E.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy (Washington, DC) |
Cryogenic cooler with annular regenerator and clearance seals
We claim: 1. In a Stirling Cycle cryogenic cooler having at least a compressor portion and a cold finger expander portion with a cryogenic fluid in said portions whereby the improvement comprises: a c... Read More
Inventors: Horn, Stuart B.; Asher, Mark S.; Dunmire, Howard L.;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington, DC) |
Thermally actuated valve
What is claimed is: 1. A thermally actuated valve comprising: a cup member including a pocket defining a bottom wall and a side wall having an annular shoulder spaced from said bottom wall, said cup m... Read More
Inventors: Jenkins, Patrick A.; Reinke, Ronald E.;, Assignee: Borg-Warner Corporation (Chicago, IL) |
Reinforced grinding device
I claim: 1. A reinforced grinding device comprising: a honeycomb structure having walls defining open cells, said honeycomb structure being configured to define the shape of the grinding device; and a... Read More
Inventors: Ogman, Abraham;, Assignee: |
Grinding aid
We claim: 1. An abrasive article comprising abrasive grain and a bonding material, said bonding material being a thermoset binder resin and said article including a grinding aid filler, said filler co... Read More
Inventors: Narayanan, Kesh S.; Vagarali, Suresh S.;, Assignee: Norton Company (Worcester, MA) |
Heat exchanger
In accordance with an illustrative embodiment demonstrating features and advantages of the present invention, there is provided a heat exchanger including a first fluid chamber for flowing a primary f... Read More
Inventors: Daman, Ernest L.; McCallister, Robert A.;, Assignee: Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation (Livingston, NJ) |
Heat saver device
I claim: 1. A heat exchange device for extracting waste heat from furnace exhaust gases and transferring the heat to a stream of ambient air providing a source of additional heat, and comprising: a ho... Read More
Inventors: Talmadge, Michael J.; Salvatore, Jr., Arthur C.; Garafalo, Anthony;, Assignee: Salvatore, Jr.; Arthur C. (Schenectady, NY); Talmadge; Michael (Saratoga Lake, NY) |
Continuous casting mold flux powers
I claim: 1. In the continuous casting of steel wherein the steel is teemed from a tundish to a continuous casting mold, the improvement comprising introducing to said mold during teeming, a mold flux ... Read More
Inventors: Carini, George F.;, Assignee: The Clay Harden Company (Pittsburgh, PA) |
Stove with cooking plate
What is claimed is: 1. A stove comprising: a frame means including spaced inner and outer walls with the inner wall operatively defining a fire chamber, said frame means having an air inlet means form... Read More
Inventors: Patterson, Tommy W.;, Assignee: |
Heat Accumulators 
