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CONVECTION CONVEYOR OVEN MANIFOLD AND DAMPER SYSTEM

A gas manifold for a convection conveyor oven includes an elongated housing having a wall that at least partially encloses an interior volume; a gas inlet in fluid communication with the interior volume and extending through the wall; a plurality of gas outlets in fluid communication with the interior volume and extending through the wall; a plurality of seat inserts removably coupled with a plurality of gas outlets; a plurality of valve openings formed in the wall and aligned opposite the plurality of gas outlets; and at least one valve removably coupled to the wall and aligned with a first valve opening, wherein the valve is aligned with a first gas outlet and has a first position in which a first seat insert is not in fluid communication with the gas inlet.

CONVECTION CONVEYOR OVEN MANIFOLD AND DAMPER SYSTEM

A gas manifold for a convection conveyor oven includes an elongated housing having a wall that at least partially encloses an interior volume; a gas inlet in fluid communication with the interior volume and extending through the wall; a plurality of gas outlets in fluid communication with the interior volume and extending through the wall; a plurality of seat inserts removably coupled with a plurality of gas outlets; a plurality of valve openings formed in the wall and aligned opposite the plurality of gas outlets; and at least one valve removably coupled to the wall and aligned with a first valve opening, wherein the valve is aligned with a first gas outlet and has a first position in which a first seat insert is not in fluid communication with the gas inlet.

BURNER WITH ALTERNATE MODES FOR FLEXIBLE OPERATION
20240044486 · 2024-02-08 ·

A burner comprises a central conduit, a first annular conduit, and a nozzle plate across the outlet of the first annular conduit, wherein the nozzle plate comprises a plurality of orifices that extend through the nozzle plate, and a second annular conduit which opens into a downstream space, wherein the central conduit and the first annular conduit are controllably connected to a first reactant and the second annular conduit is controllably connected to a source of a second reactant, wherein one of the first and second reactants comprises fuel and the other of the first and second reactants comprises oxygen. Combustion apparatus comprises a plurality of the burners, preferably arranged in two planes each of which contain at least one of the burners. A fuel-rich flame can be emitted in one of the planes and a fuel-lean flame can be emitted in the other plane. The fuel-rich and fuel-lean nature of the flames emitted in the respective planes can be periodically alternated.

BURNER WITH ALTERNATE MODES FOR FLEXIBLE OPERATION
20240044486 · 2024-02-08 ·

A burner comprises a central conduit, a first annular conduit, and a nozzle plate across the outlet of the first annular conduit, wherein the nozzle plate comprises a plurality of orifices that extend through the nozzle plate, and a second annular conduit which opens into a downstream space, wherein the central conduit and the first annular conduit are controllably connected to a first reactant and the second annular conduit is controllably connected to a source of a second reactant, wherein one of the first and second reactants comprises fuel and the other of the first and second reactants comprises oxygen. Combustion apparatus comprises a plurality of the burners, preferably arranged in two planes each of which contain at least one of the burners. A fuel-rich flame can be emitted in one of the planes and a fuel-lean flame can be emitted in the other plane. The fuel-rich and fuel-lean nature of the flames emitted in the respective planes can be periodically alternated.

Burner module and method for the additive manufacture of a burner module of this kind

A burner module according to the invention comprises at least three or four or five or six or seven or eight functional walls which delimit at least one first functional space and form a module body, wherein the module body has at least three or four or five or six or six or seven gas passage openings and at least two of these gas passage openings are connected to one another communicatively via the first functional space, and wherein at least one nozzle device having a fuel gas opening is formed in an upper wall of the burner module, which fuel gas opening is connected communicatively to the first functional space via a gas channel. The burner module is produced in an additive manner.

Burner module and method for the additive manufacture of a burner module of this kind

A burner module according to the invention comprises at least three or four or five or six or seven or eight functional walls which delimit at least one first functional space and form a module body, wherein the module body has at least three or four or five or six or six or seven gas passage openings and at least two of these gas passage openings are connected to one another communicatively via the first functional space, and wherein at least one nozzle device having a fuel gas opening is formed in an upper wall of the burner module, which fuel gas opening is connected communicatively to the first functional space via a gas channel. The burner module is produced in an additive manner.

Gas burner apparatus and cooking apparatus including the same

A gas burner apparatus and a cooking apparatus including the same are provided. The gas burner apparatus a first burner, a second burner spaced apart from a lower side of the first burner, a support plate on which the second burner is disposed, and a secondary air supply flow channel to supply secondary air to the first burner, the secondary air supply flow channel including a first secondary air supply flow path formed between the first and second burners and a second secondary air supply flow path starting from an area lower than the support plate, the first and second paths being connected to each other.

Gas burner apparatus and cooking apparatus including the same

A gas burner apparatus and a cooking apparatus including the same are provided. The gas burner apparatus a first burner, a second burner spaced apart from a lower side of the first burner, a support plate on which the second burner is disposed, and a secondary air supply flow channel to supply secondary air to the first burner, the secondary air supply flow channel including a first secondary air supply flow path formed between the first and second burners and a second secondary air supply flow path starting from an area lower than the support plate, the first and second paths being connected to each other.

COMBUSTIBLE WASTE TREATMENT METHOD
20240133549 · 2024-04-25 ·

Provided is a combustible waste treatment method capable of suppressing the falling rate of even combustible waste having relatively poor combustibility into a clinker during combustion.

The combustible waste treatment method includes: blowing first combustible waste having flammability into a kiln from a first waste burner disposed at a position vertically above a main burner blowing main fuel; and blowing second combustible waste having flame retardancy into the kiln from a second waste burner disposed at a position vertically above the first waste burner.

COMBUSTIBLE WASTE TREATMENT METHOD
20240133549 · 2024-04-25 ·

Provided is a combustible waste treatment method capable of suppressing the falling rate of even combustible waste having relatively poor combustibility into a clinker during combustion.

The combustible waste treatment method includes: blowing first combustible waste having flammability into a kiln from a first waste burner disposed at a position vertically above a main burner blowing main fuel; and blowing second combustible waste having flame retardancy into the kiln from a second waste burner disposed at a position vertically above the first waste burner.