Patent Model - Hydrocarbon-Burner for Crucible-Furnaces
Maker and role
Irving Seamans (b.1846, d.1903), Patentee
Irving Seamans (b.1846, d.1903), Assignor
Buffalo Dental Manufacturing Company (estab. 1867), Assignee
Production date
Jun 01 1880
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Tin, brass
Measurements
1 1/2 x 5 x 10 1/2" (3.8 x 12.7 x 26.7cm)
Description
Seamans's invention "relates to that class of burners for crucible-furnaces in which liquid petroleum or other hydrocarbon in the form of spray for combustion, the liquid hydrocarbon being atomized or separated into extremely small particles by an air-blast from a blower." (Patent Number 228,281)
Collection
Object number
2015.14.3207a,b
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