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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2001
Filed:
May. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gregory Allen Reynolds, Columbia, SC (US);
R. Dale Shropshire, Hartsville, SC (US);
Assignee:
AOS Holding Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F22B 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F22B 5/00 ;
Abstract
A water heater including a water tank, a combustion chamber beneath the tank, a gas burner in the combustion chamber, an air plenum upstream of the combustion chamber, a flame arrestor located such that air in the air plenum passes through the flame arrestor to reach the combustion chamber, and a flue extending upwardly from the combustion chamber and through the water tank.