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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 1989
Filed:
Nov. 25, 1987
John P Norton, Hamilton County, OH (US);
Steven Schneider, Hamilton County, OH (US);
William D Wilder, Hamilton County, OH (US);
Stephen J Hussell, Hamilton County, OH (US);
Combustion Concepts Inc., Detroit, MI (US);
Williamson Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
An improved method and apparatus for heating fluids wherein separate gas streams of natural gas and air are compressed to a preselected pressure, passed to an injection and mixing zone for thorough mixing including expansion of one gas and compression of the other, passed to a combustion chamber for burning with the combustion products being further contracted and passed to a heat exchanger conduit where such combustion products are progressively further contracted as they are brought into heat exchange with the fluid to be heated.