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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2021
The Marley Company Llc, Charlotte, NC (US);
Alex Planer, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Chris Ellingwood, Tannersville, PA (US);
THE MARLEY COMPANY LLC, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for lighting a burner of a heat exchanger includes a mounting plate configured to be mounted to the heat exchanger, the mounting plate including a first and second opening, a pilot ignition rod assembly installed in the first opening, the pilot ignition rod assembly including a flame ionization rod and a terminal, and a sleeve coupled to and aligned with the second opening and configured to extend substantially through a refractory material lining a combustion chamber of the heat exchanger, the sleeve being joined to a ground rod on a distal end and a gas orifice mount on a proximal end, the gas orifice mount including a gas venturi surrounded by the sleeve, wherein the sleeve is sized to extend from the mounting plate through an opening in the refractory material lining the combustion chamber, wherein the sleeve includes a sleeve opening adjacent to the gas venturi, the sleeve opening configured to allow air from the combustion chamber to the gas venturi.