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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2011
Michael Bebon, New York, NY (US);
Paul Dowd, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Erol Searfoss, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Philippe Putzeys, New York, NY (US);
Michael Bebon, New York, NY (US);
Paul Dowd, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Erol Searfoss, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Philippe Putzeys, New York, NY (US);
Bebon Technologies, LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A ventless fireplace is provided, including a protective fireplace door, a wall positioned behind the protective fireplace door, a hearth surface positioned adjacent the wall, the protective fireplace door, wall and hearth surface defining a cavity the hearth surface further defining an opening therein, and a mechanical structure for housing one or more fuel cells positioned below the hearth surface, so that when operational, one or more flames emanating from the one or more fuel cells supported by the mechanical structure pass through the opening in the hearth surface. The protective door further includes a door frame, a door bezel hingedly attached to the door frame by one or more hinges, a door screen fixed within the door bezel, and a latch assembly fixed to the door frame to selectively engage the door bezel from the door frame.