A flame-resistant wick includes a hollow chamber and at least one capillary structure surrounding the hollow chamber. The at least one capillary structure is interlaced by a plurality of wire strands into a tubular shape. Each of the plurality of wire strands consists of a plurality of core wires made of a material having a melting point of not less than 800° C.

A flame-resistant wick includes a hollow chamber and at least one capillary structure surrounding the hollow chamber. The at least one capillary structure is interlaced by a plurality of wire strands into a tubular shape. Each of the plurality of wire strands consists of a plurality of core wires made of a material having a melting point of not less than 800° C.

Example embodiments relate to a burner unit for combusting an air-fuel mixture. The burner unit includes an air supply dome having recesses which have a larger width on an inside of the air supply dome than on an outside.

Example embodiments relate to a burner unit for combusting an air-fuel mixture. The burner unit includes an air supply dome having recesses which have a larger width on an inside of the air supply dome than on an outside.

The embodiments described relate to an expeditionary solid waste disposal system configured to improve logistics and enable it to be readily deployed. The two-stage gasification/oxidation process takes place in a dual chambered device that resembles and functions as a shipping container. Incinerators or other waste conversion devices are commonly containerized by loading the equipment into a standard or modified shipping container. This apparatus is designed as a waste conversion unit that integrates all of the necessary features required to be an ISO-certified shipping container within its structural design such that the waste conversion system and shipping container are one and the same. With correct set-up by 2 persons aided by forklift the system can be configured and operational in a matter of hours.

A domestic gas cooking appliance for heating a food item is provided. The domestic cooking appliance includes a top sheet; a burner body on the top sheet, the burner body having an upwardly extending riser pin; a gas supply line that supplies gas to the burner body; and a burner cap positioned above the burner body and resting on the riser pin such that a pin receiving area contacts the riser pin. One of the riser pin and the pin receiving area comprises a magnet, and the other of the riser pin and the pin receiving area comprises a ferrous material.

A domestic gas cooking appliance for heating a food item is provided. The domestic cooking appliance includes a top sheet; a burner body on the top sheet, the burner body having an upwardly extending riser pin; a gas supply line that supplies gas to the burner body; and a burner cap positioned above the burner body and resting on the riser pin such that a pin receiving area contacts the riser pin. One of the riser pin and the pin receiving area comprises a magnet, and the other of the riser pin and the pin receiving area comprises a ferrous material.

Some embodiments are directed to a device for catalytically diffusing a fragrance or active substances, wherein the device includes a bottle with a base, and containing a liquid including a fragrance; a catalytic combustion burner mounted on the base; a capillary wick attached to the burner and partially submerged in the liquid; and a closing cap removably mounted on the base and covering the burner. The cap includes a sealing means bearing against a periphery of a top of the base.

Some embodiments are directed to a device for catalytically diffusing a fragrance or active substances, wherein the device includes a bottle with a base, and containing a liquid including a fragrance; a catalytic combustion burner mounted on the base; a capillary wick attached to the burner and partially submerged in the liquid; and a closing cap removably mounted on the base and covering the burner. The cap includes a sealing means bearing against a periphery of a top of the base.

Some embodiments are directed to a device for catalytically diffusing a fragrance or active substances, wherein the device includes a bottle with a base, and containing a liquid including a fragrance; a catalytic combustion burner mounted on the base; a capillary wick attached to the burner and partially submerged in the liquid; and a closing cap removably mounted on the base and covering the burner. The cap includes a sealing means bearing against a periphery of a top of the base.