US532971A

US532971A - Garbage-cremation furnace

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Publication number: US532971A
Authority: US
Publication date: 1895-01-22
Anticipated expiration: 1912-01-22

Description

fufnace Whioh oonsuD1eS a11 gaSeS and offen, Sive odorsWhioh enter Soid anXiliary ohan1ber While they are paSSing along tOWard the ohin Iley, nd aS Sai(1 noxiouS gaSes are pa Sing 1ong in said horizonta1 direction the heaf is the aS11eS Which lnay acounn1fe therein.

10 iS another doof affording acoeSS to fhe gfte 10.

12 are doofS in one side of the furnaoe for 1'emoving the aSheS of the creInated garbage from the pan 6.

13 iS a IIlan-hole oropening in theInain f1I'e pit 7 for the purpose of feeding the fue1. 1oxeS of other cOTnbuStible Interia1 Sorted from the grbage my alSo be throWn into the fire through thiS opening for fI1e1, inStead of being thrown onto the gorbage grate and vvasfed. 111 of tho openingS 17 and 13 are provided Tvith il'on covers of doorS in order that the furnace Inay be Secnrely c10Sed.

1 are Suitable doorS t the front of the fn r 11aqe vhioh give cCeSS tC) the three firo grateS 7, 8, nd 9.

15 afe fire-elay bridge vvallS for conHning the garbage on the grate 5.

The p,an 6 iS a Solid briok hearth having the end vaHs 16 fof confining the liqnid IIlaJtter.

The fi,e 9 11ay be called an eIlergenoy fire fof the pufpoSe of 11el )ing to heat the pan of hearth 6, fof f11is fi1'e viH nof be neceSSary exoept When fhe fnrnaoe iS being taxed to its funeSf oapaoity.

1he oontraoted horiZonta1p Ssage gatheTS a11 the produotS of con1bustion iSSuing fI'om the three fufnaceS, condenSeS theIn, h01(1s them down and deliverS then1 direotly over the fnrnace at the entrnoe to the auxi1iry ohmber.

11aving thnS deSoribed IIly invontion, tho fonoWing is What 1 e1in aS neW therein and deSire to Seonre by IetterS 1 atent:

1L garbage creT11ation furnaoo ooInpriSing main lon itudinal ohambef 1, a n1ain grate 5 having end vvallS 15, a pan 6 1ooated beneth the D1ain grate having endvvans 16, oon

traote(1 horizontal passage t the inner en(1- of the IIlain ohaInber for gathering and oon densing the produots of oo1bnStion, the fop fire grate 7 at the front of the furnace eonneoted With the nin ohamber, the middlo firegrafe 8 beneath the top fire-grate oOD- neoted vvith the space betvveen the nlain grate and the pan, the botfoIn fire-grate 9 beneath the nliddle firegratond conneoted With the space beneth the pan and the vertica1 Spaee in dvance of the inner Wa11S of the pan and lnain grate at the entrance to the oonfrcted aSSage, the long horiZofft1 brood nat anxi1- iary chamber in dvnoe of the oontraoted asSage, the ohhnne at the end of the anxiliary ohaI1ber, and the anxiliory regrato beneath the auxiliary ohalnber of the exit of the oontraefed paSSage; SubStontiany S doscribed.

ISRAEL A. KNAPP. v7itneSSes= OHAS. J. LANBY.