US PATENT SUBCLASS 431 / 346
FLASH-BACK CONTROLLING OR PREVENTING STRUCTURE


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346FLASH-BACK CONTROLLING OR PREVENTING STRUCTURE


DEFINITION

Classification: 431/346

(under the class definition) Apparatus including means preventing or limiting the spread of flame from the combustion area into the fuel feed passage of a burner.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

19, for the control of a burner responsive to combustion pressure;

22, for the control of a burner responsive to a leakage, flashback or escaped flame sensor;

29+, for a timer or programmer controlled scavenging means; and

328+, for a burner having a porous, capillary, permeable, or sievelike member through which the fuel is delivered to the combustion zone.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS 48, Gas: Heating and Illuminating,

192, for a means for preventing or localizing and confining, explosions in a gas line or distributing system.

60, Power Plants,

39.11, for a combustion products type power plant with a screen to prevent flash-back.

239, Fluid Sprinkling, Spraying, and Diffusing,

432, for a sprinkling or spraying device of general utility including a device mixing separately supplied fluid streams upstream of a discharger and having a dispersing plate or obstruction in the mixing chamber, subclasses 553+ for a unitary plural outlet nozzle with an interior guide, filter or apertured member; and subclasses 590+ for a rigid terminal member having an interior guide, distributor filter or screen.

362, Illumination,

164+, for a lantern provided with fine screens at the openings in the lantern to prevent the flame from igniting combustible gases which may surround the lantern.