Self loading wood burning stove

Gonzales, E; Spector, G

Title: Self loading wood burning stove

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A self loading wood burning stove is described which comprises: (a) a fire box having an air intake vent for supplying a flow of combustible air therin an an exhaust conduit in flow communication with the fire box for exhausting combustion gases therefrom: (b) a storage bin for retaining a plurality of logs, the storage bin having a generally zig-zag vertically arranged compartment for holding a zig-zag row of the logs, the storage bin having a log entry opening at upper portion and a pair of pivotable doors at lower portion for dispensing the logs individually therefrom; and (c) means for delivering the logs from the doors of the storage bin to the fire box of the stove, wherein the delivering means comprises: (d) a conveyor for receiving the logs from the doors of the storage bin and conducting the logs upwardly in a substantially angular fashion; and (e) means for placing the logs from the conveyor into upper portion of the fire box; wherein the conveyor comprises: (f) a plurality of rollers; (g) an endless belt formed around the rollers, the belt having a plurality of push lugs; and (h) a motor to driven one of the rollers tomore »« less

Inventors:: Gonzales, E; Spector, G

Publication Date:: Tue Aug 25 00:00:00 EDT 1987

OSTI Identifier:: 6036949

Patent Number(s):: US 4688544

Assignee:: NOV; NOV-87-078407; EDB-87-171434

Resource Type:: Patent

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: Filed date 16 Jun 1986

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

Subject:: 42 ENGINEERING; 09 BIOMASS FUELS; WOOD; COMBUSTION; WOOD BURNING APPLIANCES; DESIGN; OPERATION; AIR FLOW; BELT CONVEYORS; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; FLUE GAS; INCLINATION; INTAKE STRUCTURES; LOADING; MOTORS; ROTATION; STORAGE FACILITIES; STOVES; VENTS; APPLIANCES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CONVEYORS; EQUIPMENT; FLUID FLOW; GAS FLOW; GASEOUS WASTES; HAULAGE EQUIPMENT; MATERIALS HANDLING; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; MOTION; OXIDATION; THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; WASTES; 421000* - Engineering- Combustion Systems; 090400 - Solid Waste & Wood Fuels- (-1989); 140504 - Solar Energy Conversion- Biomass Production & Conversion- (-1989)

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  abstractNote = {A self loading wood burning stove is described which comprises: (a) a fire box having an air intake vent for supplying a flow of combustible air therin an an exhaust conduit in flow communication with the fire box for exhausting combustion gases therefrom: (b) a storage bin for retaining a plurality of logs, the storage bin having a generally zig-zag vertically arranged compartment for holding a zig-zag row of the logs, the storage bin having a log entry opening at upper portion and a pair of pivotable doors at lower portion for dispensing the logs individually therefrom; and (c) means for delivering the logs from the doors of the storage bin to the fire box of the stove, wherein the delivering means comprises: (d) a conveyor for receiving the logs from the doors of the storage bin and conducting the logs upwardly in a substantially angular fashion; and (e) means for placing the logs from the conveyor into upper portion of the fire box; wherein the conveyor comprises: (f) a plurality of rollers; (g) an endless belt formed around the rollers, the belt having a plurality of push lugs; and (h) a motor to driven one of the rollers to operate the belt so that the push lug will drive the log upwardly; wherein the placing means comprises: (i) a housing having a plurality of legs mounted to the upper portion of the fire box, the housing having a log guide roller in rotatable contact with the belt of the conveyor and a pair of spring loaded trap doors that are opened by weight of the log so that log will far therethrough; and (j) the first box having an inclined top and a pivotable top door that is opened by weight of the log so that the log will roll therein.},

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