Flammable vapor resistant water heater with low NOx emissions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6508207
APP PUB NO 20020066420A1
SERIAL NO

09728986

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A water heater including a water container; a combustion chamber adjacent the container, the combustion chamber having at least one air inlet to admit air and extraneous fumes into the combustion chamber and confine ignition and combustion of the extraneous fumes within the combustion chamber; a burner associated with the combustion chamber and arranged to combust fuel to heat water in the container; and an air diverter positioned between the air inlet and the burner and adapted to channel at least a portion of combustion air passing through at least a portion of the air inlet to a position for mixture with the fuel prior to entering the burner to slow combustion and thereby reduce combustion temperatures and NO.sub.x emissions.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • FLAME GUARD WATER HEATERS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dorrough, Kelsey S Johnson City, TN 1 4
Edds, Thomas A Jonesborough, TN 20 369
Kovalenko, Aleksandr V Johnson City, TN 1 4
Lyons, Jeff L Gray, TN 5 28
Shellenberger, Timothy J Johnson City, TN 37 481

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