Steam condenser with articulated electrically heated blankets or panels
An object of the present invention is to provide a steam condenser with heating apparatus that relies on providing heat electrically to the condenser through the use of electrically heated blankets or... Read More
Inventors: Victory, Jr., Sidney P.;, Assignee: Hudson Products Corporation (Houston, TX) |
Recuperator
We claim: 1. Heat exchange apparatus that provides supplemental heating of the heat exchange structure including means that retard a change of temperature to obviate thermal shock thereof comprising i... Read More
Inventors: Brunell, Richard L.; Wright, Jerry J.;, Assignee: The Air Preheater Company, Inc. (Wellsville, NY) |
Heating unit
Referring now to the drawings: In the illustrated preferred embodiment, the fireplace heater unit 10 of the present invention includes a box 11, of generally rectangular shape. As shown, the box has ... Read More
Inventors: Andersen, John I.; Clayton, Eugene L.;, Assignee: |
Solar power supply for load requiring high starting current
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT The drawing shows a solar power source 10 according to the present invention connected to a domestic hot water system 12. Hot water system 12 is of conventional design hav... Read More
Inventors: Dinh, Khanh;, Assignee: Pulstar Corporation (Gainesville, FL) |
Apparatus and method for controlling a variable air volume temperature conditioning system
We claim: 1. A method for controlling a temperature conditioning system having a plurality of stages which may be selectively energized to meet a temperature conditioning demand in a comfort zone, com... Read More
Inventors: Saunders, James F.; Krocker, Robert E.;, Assignee: The Trane Company (La Crosse, WI) |
Handling system for foundry sand molds
It is conventional for foundries to have automated conveyor systems which intermittently advance sand molds from a mold making station, through a cooling section of the conveyor, to a jacket and remov... Read More
Inventors: Friesen, Wilmer J.; Hulet, Frank A.;, Assignee: Grede Foundries, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) |
Method and arrangement for saving energy in preparing hot water for household
Having described my invention, I claim: 1. An arrangement for saving energy in preparing hot water for households, comprising a heat insulated container with a thermostatically controlled electric hea... Read More
Inventors: Braathen, Chris R.;, Assignee: |
Solar hot water collector
1. Purposes of the Invention It is an object of the present invention to provide an improved solar hot water collector and method of making same. Another object is to recover solar energy in an improv... Read More
Inventors: Munroe, Ronald G.;, Assignee: Skyronics Aviation Inc. (Georgetown, SC) |
Heating and cooling system
I claim: 1. A heating and cooling system utilizing solid waste for selectively heating and cooling a confined area, said heating and cooling system comprising: a pyrolytic incinerator capable of combu... Read More
Inventors: Smith, William A.;, Assignee: Rockwell International Corporation (Pittsburgh, PA) |
Apparatus for collecting, intensifying and storing solar energy
A method and apparatus for collecting, intensifying, and storing thermal energy which includes a hollow spherical vessel having an interior wall. A window is provided in the wall of the vessel for all... Read More
Inventors: Nilsson, Sr., Jack E.;, Assignee: Seige Corporation (Greenville, SC) |
Switching current regulator for motor control
The foregoing objects are achieved in the present invention wherein the induced E.M.F. from a collapsing field is absorbed by switching the polarity of the voltage applied to a winding of a D.C. motor... Read More
Inventors: Kent, David L.;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
Tartarimides and lubricants and fuels containing the same
OF THE INVENTION The tartarimides of the present invention are prepared by the reaction of tartaric acid and one or more primary amines, having the formula RNH.sub.2 wherein R represents a hydrocarbo... Read More
Inventors: Barrer, Daniel E.;, Assignee: The Lubrizol Corporation (Wickliffe, OH) |
Solar energy collector
Briefly stated, this invention features a mechanism within a flat plate solar collector for modulating the temperature therein by reflecting incident solar radiation with a solar reflective surface an... Read More
Inventors: Palkes, Mark;, Assignee: Exxon Research & Engineering Co. (Linden, NJ) |
Nonaqueous purification of mixed nitrate heat transfer media
The present invention is a process for removing insoluble hydroxide and carbonate contaminants in a molten mixed sodium nitrate/potassium nitrate heat transfer and thermal storage medium used in a clo... Read More
Inventors: Fiorucci, Louis C.; Morgan, Michael J.;, Assignee: Olin Corporation (New Haven, CT) |
Method and apparatus for recovering heat energy from polluted water
In the figures, the numerals 1, 2, 3 and 4 denote the concentrically arranged, hollow, cylindrical panels standing side by side. The panels can be conventionally fabricated from helically extending p... Read More
Inventors: Litzberg, Lennart;, Assignee: Sical AB (Stockholm, SE) |
Solar supplemental heating system
What is claimed is: 1. A solar supplemental heating system for insertion between the standard stud spacing of domestic dwelling construction, comprising an integral package of a solar heat collector h... Read More
Inventors: Cunningham, John Joseph; Welch, Martin Jeffrey; Puppolo, Henry Francis;, Assignee: |
Fluidic oscillator and spray-forming output chamber
In accordance with the present invention a fluidic oscillator includes a chamber having a common inlet and outlet opening through which a fluid jet is issued across the chamber. Upon impacting the far... Read More
Inventors: Bauer, Peter;, Assignee: |
Variable draft provider for fireplace
I claim: 1. A device for providing air for a fireplace with a clean-out opening comprising a portable structure placed over the clean-out opening of said fireplace comprising: (a) a horizontal planar ... Read More
Inventors: Saunders, Percy L.;, Assignee: |
Heat exchanger core having fin members serving as sacrificial anodes
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a corrosion-resistant heat exchanger core. According to the present invention, fin members which are attached to the outer surface of the ... Read More
Inventors: Terai, Shiro; Tanabe, Zenichi; Fukui, Toshiyasu;, Assignee: Sumitomo Light Metal Industries, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP); Nippondenso Co., Ltd. (Kariya, JP) |
Direct condensation radiator for spacecraft
OF THE INVENTION FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a space vehicle 10. Space vehicle 10 includes a platform or core carrier 12, a payload mounting area 14, solar panels 16 and 18, propulsion unit 20, i... Read More
Inventors: Chalmers, Douglas R.; Pustay, John J.;, Assignee: RCA Corporation (Princeton, NJ) |
Detergent compositions and processes of making thereof
What we claim is: 1. A foam-controlled detergent composition comprising from 1.5% to 100% of a mixture of: (a) alkoxylated nonionic surfactant, (b) polydimethylsiloxane foam controller dispersed in at... Read More
Inventors: Dhanani, Shafiq; MacDonald, Ronald; Clunie, James S.; Brooks, Maxim C.;, Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH) |
Combined chimney cover and damper
The combined cover and damper of the present invention can be readily installed on a chimney by the average home owner without the services of a mechanic, and when installed is effective to prevent lo... Read More
Inventors: Lyles, Herbert H.;, Assignee: |
Heat pump system
It is an object of the present invention to provide an improved heat pump system. Another object of the present invention is to provide an improved means for directing refrigerant flow through a heat ... Read More
Inventors: Bussjager, Rudy C.;, Assignee: Carrier Corporation (Syracuse, NY) |
Solar collector system with radiation concentrated on heat absorber vanes
It is therefore the primary object of the present invention to provide an improved solar collector system. Another object of the present invention is to provide a solar collector system in which incid... Read More
Inventors: Husson, Jr., Frank D.;, Assignee: |
Heat transfer system
These and other problems and disadvantages associated with the prior art are overcome by the invention disclosed herein by providing a heat transfer link that connects the heat output from a heat sour... Read More
Inventors: Robinson, Jr., Glen P.;, Assignee: |
Dual bimetal relief valve
In an adapter unit to be disposed between an external filter unit and a fluid reservoir there are provided dual thermostatic pressure relief valves operated by a single valve gate. The adapter unit co... Read More
Inventors: Vian, David R.;, Assignee: |
Coolant control in EM casting
I claim: 1. In the method of continuous or semicontinuous casting of light metal products wherein molten metal is introduced into the feed end of an annular electromagnetic inductor, wherein the shape... Read More
Inventors: Goodrich, David G.;, Assignee: Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation (Oakland, CA) |
Plate heat exchanger
I claim: 1. A heat exchanger having at least two sections of heat exchanging plates, each section comprising a plurality of said plates arranged adjacent to each other and forming between them sealed ... Read More
Inventors: Skoog, Malte;, Assignee: Alfa-Laval AB (Tumba, SE) |
Apparatus for the utilization of solar energy
It is therefore an important object of this invention to provide a new and economically feasible system for heating buildings operated wholly or in part with solar energy. It is also an object of this... Read More
Inventors: Beard, Buddy M.; Beard, Joe M.;, Assignee: |
Solar energy collector array
Briefly stated, the invention in one form thereof comprises a solar energy system which utilizes a plurality of lens-reflector modules to focus and reflect the sun's rays on a collecting or absorbing ... Read More
Inventors: Mori, Hiroki;, Assignee: Ilios Corporation of Japan (Tokyo, JP) |
Heat Accumulators 
