F-Term-List

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AA00
PURPOSE

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AA02

AA03

AA05

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AA07

AA08

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AA10

. Control of nitrous oxides (NOx)

. Control of sulfur oxides (SOx)

. Control of carbon monoxide or uncombusted fuels or complete combustion

. Production or adjustment of flame patterns

. Variable ranges of combustion ratio or increase of the turn down ratio (TDR)

. Adjusting temperature or pressure of furnaces or combustion chambers

. Prevention of noise vibration or oscillating at the time of combustion

. Improvement of flame-extinguishing properties

. Improvement of starting

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AA13

AA16

AA17

AA18

AA20

. Cooling

. Prevention of scales or clinkers adhesion or protection of furnace walls

. Improvement of manufacturing processing or assembling

. Reducing size or weight or simplifying structures

. Prolonging life

. Others *

BB00
USE OR KIND OF COMBUSTION DEVICE

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BB02

BB03

BB05

BB06

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BB08

. Uses

. . Boilers

. . . for supplying hot-water or boiling water

. . Furnaces

. . . Incinerators

. . . Heating furnaces or heat-treatment furnaces

. . . . Radiant tubes

BB12

BB13

BB14

BB15

. . Drying

. . Heating

. . Bath boilers

. . Cooking devices

BB21

BB22

BB25

BB26

BB27

BB28

. Kinds of combustion devices

. . Fluidised-bed devices

. . Burners

. . . Gas burners

. . . . Line burners

. . . . Schwank-types

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BB33

BB34

BB35

BB36

BB37

BB38

. . . Liquid burners

. . . . Pot-types

. . . . Wick-types

. . . . Spray burners

. . . . . Gun-types

. . . . . Ultrasonic-spray types

. . . . with vaporisers

CC00
KIND OF FUEL OR FORM OF COMBUSTION

CC01

CC02

CC03

CC04

CC06

CC07

. Kinds of fuels

. . Liquid fuels e.g. oil or waste water

. . . Emulsion slurries coal-oil mixtures (COM) or coal-water mixtures (CWM)

. . . Sludge or mud

. . Gaseous fuels e.g. liquefied natural gas (LNG)

. . . Waste gases

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CC13

CC14

CC15

CC17

. . Solid fuels e.g. waste materials charcoal or wood

. . . Powdered coal

. . . Oil cokes or coal cokes

. . . Ashes or collected uncombusted materials

. . Mixed fuels excluding mixtures with air water or oil

CC21

CC22

CC23

CC24

CC25

CC26

. Forms of combustions

. . Single-fuel combustion

. . Simultaneous or parallel combustion of different kinds of fuels

. . Selected combustion of different kinds of fuels

. . . Calories kinds of coals or particle sizes

. . . Viscosity

DD00
SCOPE OF CLAIMS

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DD04

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DD07

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. Processes

. . for controlling

. Numerical limitations *

. . Temperature

. . Speed

. . Angle

. . Ratio of components

. . Air-fuel ratio or air ratio

. Materials or component limitation *

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SHAPE OR FEATURE OF COMBUSTION CHAMBER

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EA05

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. Shapes

. . Step-types

. . Taper-types

. . with curved surfaces

. . . Spherical surfaces

. . . Combinations of circles or spheres

. . . Ovals

. . . Bellows types

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EA12

EA13

EA14

EA15

EA16

EA18

EA19

. with radiating or combustion tubes

. . Radiant tubes

. . . Shapes

. . . . U-shaped

. . . . W-shaped

. . . . double-walled

. . Material limitation

. . with coatings or coated layers

EA22

EA23

EA24

EA25

EA28

EA29

. . with air-preheating means

. . with recirculation of exhaust gases

. . involving secondary combustion

. . with catalysts

. . with bypass pipes

. . with tube supporting structures

EA31

EA33

EA34

EA35

EA38

EA39

. Variable capacity of combustion chambers

. Combustion chambers being composed of divided members

. Combustion chambers with partitions or baffle plates inside

. with translocation mechanisms of flame or exhaust gases

. Formation of whirling flows

. with noise-reduction mechanisms

F23C5/02-5/06

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MECHANISM FOR ADJUSTMENT, INSTALLATION, OR DETACHMENT

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EB02

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. Adjustment of burner position during operation

. . Linear movement

. . . Vertical movement

. . Rotation

. . . automatic

. . Oscillation

. . . three-dimensional

. Adjustment of positions of plural burners arranged in plane

EB11

EB12

EB13

EB15

EB17

EB19

EB20

. Mechanisms for mounting or detaching

. . Linear movement only

. . involving rotation or reciprocation

. . with locking means

. . with means for closing burner mounting ports e.g. lids

. . using bolts or nuts

. . . Spray burners e.g. gun-types

EB22

EB23

EB24

EB25

. . Simplified mechanisms for mounting or detaching

. . . Springs

. . . Pins

. . . Pawls or projections

EB31

EB32

EB33

EB35

EB36

EB37

EB38

EB39

. Mounting elements other than burners e.g. exhaust pipes

. Assembly structures of burners per se

. . Mounting burner members e.g. swirlers

. Mounting details

. . Sealing structures

. . . mechanical

. . Means for detecting mounting states

. . Heat-insulation or heat-proof structures

F23C5/08-5/32

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ARRANGEMENT OF BURNER

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EC02

EC04

EC05

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EC10

. Number of burners

. . being single

. . being plural

. . . in multiple arrangements

. . . in opposite arrangements

. . . . matching axially

. . . . mismatching axially

. . . . . at the corners

. . . . . tangentially

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EC12

EC13

EC14

EC15

EC16

. Flames to be formed

. . Flat or oval flames

. . Whirling flames

. . Impacting flames

. . . inclined

. . Divided flames

EC21

EC23

EC24

. with limited intervals

. with limited spray-angles

. with limited positions or angles in relation to materials being heated

F23C6/04,304-6/04,305

FA00
AFTER-BURNING 1

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. having red heat bodies or radiant bodies for combusting uncombusted materials

. having catalysts for burning uncombusted materials

. . Shapes of catalysts or carriers

. . . granular

. . . fibrous

. . . . Net-types

. . . . Roll-types

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FA13

FA14

FA15

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FA18

. . . Plate-types

. . . . Sintered metal-type or porous

. . . . perforated or punched

. . . . . honeycombed

. . . with uneven surfaces

. . . with limited aperture ratio

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FA23

FA24

FA25

FA27

FA28

. . Materials of catalysts

. . . Metals

. . . . Platinum group e.g. platinum (Pt) rhodium (Rh) or palladium (Pd)

. . . Non-metals

. . having means for adjusting catalyst temperatures

. . . Electric heaters

FA32

FA33

FA34

FA35

FA37

FA38

FA39

. . in multiple stages

. . adding catalyst functions to existing members

. . with heat-shielding bodies or plates

. . Movable catalysts

. . Tools for mounting storing or fixing catalysts or carriers

. . . Storing cases

. . . mounted by springs elastic bodies or pins

F23C6/00-6/04,303;6/04,306-7/08

FB00
SUPPLYING AIR OR FUEL; AFTER-BURNING 2

FB01

FB02

FB03

FB05

FB06

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FB09

. Forms of combustion chambers

. . composed of plural compartments

. . . connected in series

. . Sequential supply of primary or higher air to a single combustion chamber

. . . from a single burner

. . Variable capacity of combustion chambers or effective combustion units

. . in multiple stages

. . supplying desulfurisation agents

FB11

FB12

FB13

FB14

FB16

. Air- or fuel-supply parts

. . Walls of furnaces or combustion chambers

. . . After-air

. . . for tangential fires

. . Insertion pipes inserted into furnaces or combustion chambers

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FB23

FB24

FB26

FB27

FB28

FB29

. . integrated with burners

. . . Burner tiles or throats

. . . Porous plates

. having variable spraying angles

. having functions for adjusting flame directions or shapes

. having functions for forming recirculation zones

. with limited shape arrangement or angle of jet holes

FB31

FB32

FB33

FB34

FB35

. Supplied gases

. . Normal air only

. . Oxygen oxygen-enriched air or air with reduced nitrogen contents

. . Air mixed with other components e.g. steam

. . . with exhaust gases

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FB42

FB43

FB44

FB47

FB48

FB49

. Kinds of air for combustion

. . Primary air only

. . Secondary or less air

. . Tertiary or higher air

. Means for rotating air supply

. . supplying air tangentially

. . . Cyclonic combustion devices

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FB53

FB54

FB55

FB56

FB57

. . Swirlers or blades

. . . arranged on tops of nozzles e.g. stabilisers

. . . arranged inside nozzles

. . . arranged halfway through air supply passages

. . . adjustable

. . . . in association with dampers

FB61

FB62

FB63

FB65

FB66

FB68

FB69

. Means for preheating supplied air

. . Heat exchangers with exhaust gases

. . . Regenerative heat-exchangers

. Means for adjusting the quantity of air supplied

. . Dampers or valves

. Cross-section of air-supply passage being variable

. Air supply pipes with limited cross-section or shapes

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GA00
RECIRCULATION OF UNCOMBUSTED MATERIAL OR ASH, OR OF EXHAUST GAS

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GA06

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GA09

. of uncombusted materials or ash

. . Treatment after collection

. . . Classification

. . . Storage e.g. hoppers

. . . Mixings

. . . . with fuels

. . . Crushing or pulverising

. . . Granulation

GA12

GA13

GA14

. . Means for recirculation

. . . Fluid transport

. . . . by exhaust gases

GA21

GA22

GA23

GA24

GA26

GA27

GA28

GA29

GA30

. Recirculation of exhaust gases

. . without divided recirculation passages

. . . Use of eccentric flames

. . . . Formation of eccentric flames by spraying air flow

. . with divided recirculation passages

. . . outside furnaces or combustion chambers

. . . . Form of exhaust-gas supply

. . . . . Nozzles specially adapted for exhaust gases

. . . . . mixed with air for combustion

GA32

GA34

GA35

GA36

GA37

GA38

GA39

. . . . . mixed with fuels

. . . . with installations in circulation passages

. . . . . Heat exchangers

. . . . . Carbon dioxide removers

. . . . . Dust collectors or removers

. . . . . Blowers

. . . . . Valves or dampers

GA42

GA43

GA44

GA46

GA47

. . . . regulating the amount of substances circulated

. . . . . detecting exhaust gas temperatures

. . . . . detecting exhaust gas components

. . . . adding desulfurisation or denitrification agents

. . . . having corrosion-prevention means

GA52

GA53

GA54

GA55

GA56

GA57

GA58

GA59

. . . having divided recirculation passages inside furnaces or combustion chambers

. . . . Position of passages

. . . . . inside walls of furnaces or combustion chambers

. . . . . inside burner throats or burner tiles

. . . . . around structures installed inside of furnaces or combustion chambers

. . . . . . having upward flows at the centre

. . . . . . having downward flows at the centre

. . . . . . supplying air from structures installed inside of furnaces or combustion chambers

GA62

. . . . having ejectors using other substances than fuels and primary air

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