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3K003 | Regulation and control of combustion (2) | |
F23N1/02 -1/06,105;3/00-5/00@Z;5/18-5/18,101@Z;5/24-5/24,113@Z |
F23N1/02-1/06,105;5/18-5/18,101@Z | AA | AA00 PURPOSES |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA05 | AA06 | AA07 | AA08 | AA09 | AA10 |
. Followability or matching | . Low oxygen combustion | . responding to variance on fuel calorific value e.g. calorie conversion | . Fuel leakage prevention | . . Leakage of fire extinguishment | . . Valve leakage | . . Excessively high outflow e.g. gas line fall-out | . Blowing air trouble prevention | . . detecting failure of wind-pressure switches | . . having delay elements | |||
AB | AB00 REGULATION OR CONTROL SYSTEMS |
AB01 | AB02 | AB03 | AB05 | AB06 | ||||||
. mechanical | . electrical | . . with signal processing | . Manual types | . Automatic types | ||||||||
AC | AC00 REGULATION OR CONTROL TIMING |
AC01 | AC02 | AC03 | AC04 | AC05 | AC07 | AC08 | AC09 | |||
. during starting e.g. from ignition to stable conditions | . during combustion | . . during acceleration e.g. low to high | . . During deceleration e.g. high to low | . during stopping e.g. from normal conditions to fire-extinguishing | . during abnormalities | . . Power failure | . . Strong wind or explosion | |||||
BA | BA00 OBJECTS OF DETECTION, FUEL |
BA01 | BA02 | BA03 | BA04 | BA05 | BA06 | BA07 | ||||
. Fuel pressures or quantities | . . Specific pressures or quantities | . . . Excessively low minimum values | . . . Excessively high or maximum values | . Fuel temperature | . Characteristics e.g. viscosity or calorie | . . Component e.g. sulphur | ||||||
BB | BB00 OBJECTS OF DETECTION, COMBUSTION AIR |
BB01 | BB02 | BB03 | BB04 | BB05 | BB07 | |||||
. Air pressures or quantities | . . Specific pressures or quantities | . . . Abnormal low level demand | . . . Abnormal high level allowance | . Air temperature for combustion only | . Combustion exhaust gas pressures or quantities | |||||||
BC | BC00 DETECTION MEANS |
BC01 | BC02 | BC03 | BC04 | BC05 | BC06 | BC07 | BC09 | |||
. Diaphragm piston | . Pressure plates e.g. wind-pressure plates | . Total pressure or static pressure measurement e.g. pitot tube | . Moving or rotating bodies | . Measurement of cooling quantities e.g. cooling of thermistors | . Measurement of the number of revolutions e.g. the number of motor revolutions | . Measurement of opening and closing of valves or dampers | . Specification of detecting position | |||||
CA | CA00 OBJECTS OF REGULATION OR CONTROL |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA04 | CA05 | CA06 | CA07 | CA08 | CA09 | ||
. Combustion | . . The number of operating burners | . . Fuel | . . . Subsequent air adjustment | . . Air | . . . Subsequent fuel regulation | . . Igniters or pilot burners | . . Burner control members e.g. position or swirler | . . Others e.g. exhaust gas or water | ||||
CB | CB00 MEANS OF REGULATION OR CONTROL |
CB01 | CB02 | CB03 | CB04 | CB05 | ||||||
. Links | . Cams | . Fans | . Pumps | . Valves or dampers | ||||||||
CC | CC00 FORMS OF REGULATION OR CONTROL |
CC01 | CC02 | CC03 | CC04 | |||||||
. continuous e.g. proportional | . stepwise e.g. from small medium to large | . . Start or ON e.g. from 0 to 1 | . . Stop or OFF e.g. from 1 to 0 | |||||||||
DA | DA00 FUEL TYPES |
DA01 | DA02 | DA03 | DA04 | DA05 | DA06 | DA08 | DA09 | |||
. multiple | . Fluid | . . Gas | . . Liquid | . Solid | . . Powder | . containing additive e.g. coal water mixture emulsion | . Waste of lower grade e.g. waste oil waste material or blast furnace gas | |||||
F23N5/00-5/00@Z | EA | EA00 APPLICATION OF COMBUSTION APPARATUSES |
EA01 | EA02 | EA03 | EA05 | EA06 | EA07 | EA08 | EA09 | EA10 | |
. Hot air heaters | . Hot water suppliers or bath boilers | . Cooking appliance | . Drying apparatuses | . Hot blast stoves | . Boilers e.g. steam generators | . Solid heating furnace e.g. metal heating furnace | . Cracking furnaces e.g. coke ovens | . Incinerators | ||||
FA | FA00 OBJECTS OF DETECTION |
FA01 | FA02 | FA03 | FA04 | FA05 | FA06 | FA07 | FA08 | FA09 | FA10 | |
. Temperature or calorie | . Combustion conditions | . Component of combustion exhaust gas | . . Oxygen or O2 | . . Carbon monoxide or CO | . . Carbon dioxide or CO2 | . . Nitrogen oxide or NOx | . . Sulphur oxide or SOx | . Furnace pressures | . Fuel components or calorific values | |||
FB | FB00 CONTROLLED OBJECT |
FB01 | FB02 | FB03 | FB04 | FB05 | FB08 | FB10 | ||||
. Combustion quantities regulation | . . The number of operating burners | . . Air/fuel ratio | . . Air quantities or draught quantities | . . Fuel quantities | . . Evaporative or circulating exhaust gas | . Ignition or fire-extinguishing control | ||||||
FC | FC00 CONTROL ELEMENTS |
FC01 | FC04 | FC05 | FC06 | FC07 | FC10 | |||||
. Control member of burners | . Blowers | . Fuel pumps | . Pre-heaters or carburettors | . Coal pulverises | . Igniters | |||||||
GA | GA00 FUEL TYPES |
GA01 | GA02 | GA03 | GA04 | GA05 | GA06 | |||||
. multiple | . Fluid | . . Gas | . . Liquid | . Solid | . . Powder | |||||||
HA | HA00 OTHER CHARACTERISTICS |
HA01 | HA02 | HA03 | HA04 | |||||||
. Remote control | . Power supply | . Change or switching of control systems | . Arrangement or combination of devices | |||||||||
F23N3/00-3/08 | JA | JA00 PURPOSES |
JA01 | JA02 | JA03 | JA04 | JA05 | JA06 | JA07 | JA08 | JA09 | JA10 |
. Air quantities regulation during ignition | . Air quantities regulation during fire-extinguishing | . Pre-purge or post-purge | . Keeping ventilation constant | . Keeping exhaust constant | . Regulation or matching of air/fuel ratio | . Suppression of exhaust component abnormalities e.g. NOx | . Regulation of in-furnace pressure | . Load regulation e.g. temperature of articles to be heated | . Regulation of distribution ratio e.g. primary and secondary air ratio | |||
JA11 | JA12 | JA13 | ||||||||||
. Responding to drive frequency e.g. 50Hz and 60Hz | . Responding to abnormal conditions e.g. failure or power failure | . Responding to change of fuel types | ||||||||||
KA | KA00 APPLICATIONS OF BURNERS |
KA01 | KA02 | KA03 | KA04 | KA05 | KA06 | KA07 | ||||
. Industrial boilers | . Incinerators | . Metal heating furnaces | . Stoves or heaters | . Water heaters or bath boilers | . Cooking appliances | . Others (A free word shall be assigned.) | ||||||
KB | KB00 BURNER TYPES |
KB01 | KB02 | KB03 | KB04 | KB05 | KB06 | KB07 | ||||
. Solid-fuel burners | . Gaseous-fuel burners | . Liquid-fuel burners | . . with evaporating heaters | . . pot type | . . atomising airflow type | . . ultrasonic wave type | ||||||
LA | LA00 OBJECTS OF DETECTION |
LA01 | LA02 | LA03 | LA05 | LA06 | LA08 | LA09 | LA10 | |||
. Temperature of air or exhaust gas | . Quantities or pressure of air or exhaust gas | . Air or exhaust gas components e.g. concentration of O2 or NOx | . Opening degree or opening or closing of dampers or valves | . Revolution number of fans | . Combustion conditions e.g. incomplete combustion or presence or absence of flame | . In-furnace pressure | . Conditions of articles to be heated e.g. hot water temperature or vapour pressure | |||||
MA | MA00 AIR SUPPLY TYPES |
MA01 | MA02 | MA04 | MA05 | MA06 | MA07 | MA08 | MA09 | |||
. Natural draught | . Switching between natural drafting and forced drafting | . Multi-stage supply of air e.g. primary or secondary air supply | . preheating air | . having by-pass draught ducts | . recirculating exhaust gas | . having a plurality of combustion chambers | . having a plurality of fans | |||||
NA | NA00 AIR CONTROL SYSTEM |
NA01 | NA02 | NA03 | NA04 | NA05 | NA07 | NA08 | NA10 | |||
. Opening or closing control of dampers or valves | . Step control of opening degree of dampers or valves e.g. wide medium or narrow | . On or off control of fans | . Control of the number of fan revolutions | . . Step control of the number of fan revolutions e.g. high <- -> medium <- -> low | . Microcomputer control | . Timer control | . Securing minimum flow rate | |||||
F23N5/24;5/24@Z | PA | PA00 PURPOSES OF SPECIAL SAFETY DEVICES |
PA01 | PA02 | PA03 | PA04 | PA05 | PA06 | PA07 | PA08 | PA09 | PA10 |
. Malfunction prevention | . . Malfunction prevention by noise | . Prevention of erroneous operations | . Equipment cooling | . Abnormal overheat prevention or abnormal overpressure prevention e.g. gas cylinders | . Responding to water infiltration or water leakage | . Defrosting or dewing prevention | . Emergency fire-extinguishing | . . by shut-off valve | . Others (Free word) | |||
PB | PB00 APPLICATIONS OF SPECIAL SAFETY DEVICES |
PB01 | PB02 | PB03 | PB04 | PB05 | PB06 | PB08 | PB09 | PB10 | ||
. Hot water suppliers e.g. instantaneous water heaters or water boilers | . Bath boilers | . Cooking appliances or gas cooking stoves | . Space heaters or stoves | . Industrial boilers | . Others (Free word) | . for gaseous-fuel burners | . for liquid-fuel burners | . for solid-fuel burners | ||||
PC | PC00 SPECIAL SAFETY DEVICES AS SAFETY CONTROL MEANS |
PC01 | PC02 | PC03 | PC04 | PC06 | PC07 | |||||
. Fuel shut-off valves | . . Cocks | . . Lift valves | . Thermo-couple circuit break | . Switching between automatic or manual operation | . Reset devices or locking devices | |||||||
F23N5/24,102;5/24,102@A | QA | QA00 SAFETY DEVICES FOR GAS LEAKAGE |
QA01 | QA02 | QA03 | QA04 | QA05 | QA06 | QA07 | QA08 | ||
. using semiconductor sensors | . using a plurality of gas leakage sensors | . . Centralised control | . Explosion prevention e.g. locking of electric sparks or igniters | . Malfunction prevention or responding to failure | . . by conducting inspection | . . by timers or delay means | . improving detection accuracy e.g. temperature compensation | |||||
QB | QB00 SAFETY CONTROL MEANS FOR GAS LEAKAGE |
QB01 | QB02 | QB03 | QB04 | QB05 | QB07 | QB08 | QB09 | QB10 | ||
. Gas shut-off valves | . . Cocks | . . Lift valves | . Ventilation | . Alarms or displays | . responding to abnormalities other than gas leakage | . . Power failure | . . Earthquake | . . Abnormal combustion e.g. flameout | ||||
F23N5/24,104 | RA | RA00 SAFETY DEVICES FOR AIR SUPPLYING SYSTEMS OR EXHAUST SYSTEMS |
RA01 | RA02 | RA03 | RA04 | RA05 | RA07 | RA08 | RA09 | ||
. abnormalities of exhaust systems e.g. head wind or clogging of exhaust pipes | . . Connection failure of exhaust pipes | . abnormalities of supplying systems e.g. filter clogging | . abnormalities of fans e.g. failure or stop | . abnormalities of dampers e.g. failure of opening and closing of dampers | . Air pressure detection | . Exhaust temperature detection | . Equipment temperature e.g. exhaust pipes | |||||
F23N5/24,106;5/24,106@A;5/24,106@Z | SA | SA00 PURPOSES OF COMBUSTION SAFETY DEVICES |
SA01 | SA02 | SA03 | SA04 | SA05 | SA06 | SA07 | SA08 | ||
. improvement in detection accuracy | . . Switching of detection levels | . Malfunction prevention or fail-safe | . Explosion prevention | . Fire extinguishing acceleration or emergency fire extinguishing | . Gas leakage prevention e.g. during flameout or ignition failure | . Ignition failure prevention or ignition ensuring | . Flameout prevention or blow-off prevention | |||||
SB | SB00 REGULATION TIMING OF COMBUSTION SAFETY DEVICES |
SB01 | SB02 | SB03 | SB04 | SB05 | SB06 | SB07 | SB08 | SB09 | SB10 | |
. during starting e.g. ignition or pre-purge timing | . during restarting | . during combustion level switching e.g. strong <-> weak | . during weak combustion | . during load change | . during stopping e.g. at extinguishing or post-purge timing | . during abnormalities | . . during abnormal combustion e.g. during oxygen deficiency or incomplete combustion | . . . during flameout | . . during abnormal heating | |||
SC | SC00 DETECTION SENSORS OR APPLICATIONS OF COMBUSTION SAFETY DEVICES |
SC01 | SC02 | SC03 | SC04 | SC06 | SC08 | SC09 | SC10 | |||
. Flame detection | . . Flame rod | . . Thermo-couples | . Temperature sensing e.g. equipment temperature | . using a plurality of sensors | . for gaseous-fuel burner | . for liquid-fuel burner | . for solid-fuel burner e.g. coal dust coal or waste | |||||
F23N5/24,107-5/24,107@Z;5/24,108-5/24,108@Z | TA | TA00 PURPOSES OF ABNORMAL COMBUSTION SAFETY DEVICES |
TA01 | TA02 | TA03 | TA04 | TA05 | TA06 | TA07 | TA09 | ||
. improvement in detection accuracy or malfunction prevention | . . Switching of detection level | . . by timers or delay means | . . by covers or windshields | . . by shapes of burner ports e.g. burner ports easy to lift | . . by stabilization of sensor temperature | . . Malfunction preventing at the beginning of ignition | . Responding to gas type conversion | |||||
TB | TB00 MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS OR APPLICATIONS OF ABNORMAL COMBUSTION SAFETY DEVICES |
TB01 | TB02 | TB03 | TB04 | TB06 | TB07 | TB08 | TB09 | TB10 | ||
. improvement in sensor shapes | . improvement in sensor materials | . improvement in sensor arrangement or mounting | . improvement in circuit configurations | . for gaseous fuel burners | . . used for gas water heaters | . for liquid fuel burners | . . used for oil stoves | . for solid fuel burners | ||||
F23N5/24,107;5/24,107@Z;5/24,108;5/24,108@Z | TC | TC00 DETECTION SENSORS OR OBJECTS OF DETECTION OF ABNORMAL COMBUSTION SAFETY DEVICES |
TC01 | TC02 | TC03 | TC04 | TC05 | TC07 | TC08 | TC09 | TC10 | |
. Semiconductor sensors for detection of combustion gas components | . . Partial pressure sensors or oxygen concentration cells | . Flame rods | . Optical sensors | . Thermo-couples | . Oxygen concentration detection | . Carbon monoxide or CO concentration detection | . Smoke detection | . Temperature sensing detection | ||||
F23N5/24,107-5/24,107@B | TD | TD00 TYPES OF OXYGEN CONCENTRATION CELLS FOR DETECTION OF EXHAUST GAS COMPONENTS |
TD01 | TD02 | TD03 | TD04 | TD06 | TD07 | TD08 | |||
. Cylindrical sensors | . . sensors with exhaust gas running through cylinders | . Plate-shaped sensors | . Curved sensors | . having constant burners or constant oxygen deficient burners | . having covers or windshields | . having sensor preheating or temperature rising means | ||||||
TE | TE00 OBJECTS OF DETECTION, OXYGEN CONCENTRATION CELLS |
TE01 | TE02 | TE03 | TE04 | TE05 | TE06 | TE07 | ||||
. Oxygen deficiency or incomplete combustion | . . Flame lifting | . Flameout | . Ignition | . Backfire | . Sensor deterioration or damage | . Others (Free word) | ||||||
F23N5/24,108;5/24,108@A | TF | TF00 OXYGEN DEFICIENCY DETECTION SYSTEMS |
TF01 | TF02 | TF03 | TF04 | TF06 | TF07 | ||||
. Flame detection of oxygen deficiency detecting burners or pilot burners | . . Isolated flame type burners e.g. primary or secondary flames | . . leading exhaust gas to detecting sections | . Main burner flame detection | . using a plurality of thermo-couples | . using sensors other than thermo-couples | |||||||
F23N5/24,110-5/24,110@D | UA | UA00 RESPONSE TO POWER FAILURE |
UA01 | UA02 | UA03 | UA04 | UA05 | UA06 | UA07 | UA08 | UA09 | UA10 |
. Continuance of combustion | . . by small quantities supply of fuel | . . . by manual operation | . . by natural draught | . . by auxiliary power supply | . Continued combustion only during instantaneous power failure | . . by batteries | . . by capacitors | . Combustion stopping | . . accelerating combustion of remaining oil | |||
UB | UB00 RESPONSE TO RE-ENERGISATION TIME |
UB01 | UB02 | UB03 | UB04 | UB05 | UB07 | UB08 | ||||
. Automatic reset or automatic re-ignition | . Inhibition of automatic reset or manual reset | . Re-ignition inhibition during a certain time | . . by timers or delay means | . . by detecting lowering of temperature | . performing purge | . giving alarms or displays | ||||||
F23N5/24,111-5/24,111@Z | VA | VA00 VIBRATION SENSING SAFETY DEVICES |
VA01 | VA02 | VA03 | VA04 | VA05 | VA06 | VA07 | VA08 | ||
. improving sensitivity | . . sensitivity adjustable | . Malfunction preventing | . having reset mechanisms | . Seismographes being reset automatically | . having displays | . Seismographes using spring | . Detection of seismograph operation by magnets or reed switches | |||||
VB | VB00 VIBRATION-SENSING SAFETY CONTROL MEANS |
VB01 | VB02 | VB03 | VB04 | VB05 | VB06 | VB07 | VB08 | |||
. Fuel shut-off valves | . . Cocks | . . Lift valves | . . Ball valves | . . Shut-off valves in oil quantities adjusters | . Descent of wicks | . Fire-extinguishing lids or fire-extinguishing boards | . Extinguishant or water | |||||
VC | VC00 MAJOR IMPROVEMENT IN VIBRATION SENSING SAFETY DEVICES OR RESPONDING TO ABNORMALITIES |
VC01 | VC02 | VC04 | VC06 | VC07 | VC08 | VC09 | ||||
. improvement in seismograph shapes | . improvement in arrangements or mounting of seismographs | . improvement in circuit configuration | . responding to abnormalities other than earthquake | . . Power failure | . . Gas leakage | . . Abnormal combustion e.g. oxygen deficiency or flameout | ||||||
F23N5/24,112 | WA | WA00 SAFETY DEVICES INTERLOCKED WITH VENTILATION |
WA01 | WA02 | WA03 | WA05 | WA06 | WA07 | WA08 | WA09 | WA10 | |
. Combustion control after confirmation of ventilation operation | . Ventilation control in response to combustion operation | . Synchronous control of combustion and ventilation | . Operation detection of ventilating fans | . . Detection of electric current or voltage change | . Burner operating detection | . . Flame detection e.g. thermo-couple | . . Combustion gas pressure or gas flow detection | . . Operation detection of fuel control parts e.g. gas cocks | ||||
F23N5/24,113-5/24,113@Z | XA | XA00 FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TYPES |
XA01 | XA02 | XA03 | XA04 | XA05 | XA06 | XA07 | |||
. False fire | . . by leaking light | . Disconnection | . Continuity breakdown short-circuit failure or melting failure | . Connection or wiring failure | . Malfunction by noise | . Microcomputer abnormalities | ||||||
XB | XB00 FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION PARTS |
XB01 | XB02 | XB03 | XB04 | XB05 | XB06 | XB07 | XB08 | XB09 | XB10 | |
. Sensor failure or incorrect action | . . Flame detection sensors | . . . Flame rods | . . Temperature detection sensors | . . . Thermistors | . Circuit element failure or malfunction | . . Failure or incorrect action of relays or mechanical switches | . . Semiconductor elements e.g. transistors or PUTs | . . Comparators | . . Timer or delay means | |||
XC | XC00 SAFETY CONTROL MEANS FOR FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION |
XC01 | XC02 | XC03 | XC04 | |||||||
. Failure check during starting | . . Timers or delay means | . giving alarms or displays of failure | . Double failure detection |