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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 1981

Filed:

Dec. 05, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:

John F Straitz, III, Jenkintown, PA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
431202 ; 431-5 ; 431 33 ; 431114 ; 431154 ; 431346 ; 169 69 ;
Abstract

A portable safety flare for combustion of waste gases is disclosed for the combustion of combustible gas from oil wells, combustible waste gas from oil refineries and chemical plants, and particularly where it is not desired to go to the expense of installing a flare stack or for use in exploratory operations close to residential areas, or where the flare stack is not functional so that shut-down of the refinery would be required until the flare stack is repaired, and which preferably includes a vehicular trailer body with a floor and having stabilizing supports and side walls movable from closed positions for transport to elevated and heat shielding positions for use, and with provisions for noise suppression, the floor having waste gas burners thereabove with pilots and ignitors for staged combustion of the gas, the floor and walls being protected against the heat generated by the combustion, the trailer having sources of pressure fluid for operating various components and a source of igniting gas, and a motor driven tractor, separable from the trailer, the tractor having a control panel with pilot controls, staging control with manual override, and other controls.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Straitz, III, John. (1981). Portable safety flare for combustion of waste gases (U.S. Patent No. 4255120). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4255120

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