System of gas burners, in particular for a cooking top for household use
AssigneeWhirlpool EMEA S.p.A.
InventorsCarlo Alberti, Alberto Gasparini, Tiziano Lacchè
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Abstract
The present device relates to a system of gas burners, in particular for a cooking top for household use and including a pair of substantially concentric burners. The pair of burners including an outer burner equipped with a first base, a first burner body and a first flame divider, and an inner burner equipped with a second base, a second burner body and a second flame divider. The present device is characterized in that the first base of the outer burner and the second base of the inner burner are made from a metallic sheet that is shaped by deep drawing.
Claims10
A gas burner for a cooktop, the gas burner comprising:
- an outer burner having a first base and a first flame divider;
- an inner burner having a second base and a second flame divider;
- first and second supplies of gas that are delivered to the outer and inner burners, respectively, and wherein the first and second supplies of gas are separated from one another by the outer and inner burners;
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- at least one arm that extends between the outer and inner burners and includes ignition apertures that place the outer burner and the first supply of gas in communication with the inner burner and the second supply of gas, the ignition apertures configured to propagate a flame between the outer and inner burners and within an area above the at least one arm, wherein:
- the first and second flame dividers having first apertures and second apertures, respectively;
- the first and second apertures extending substantially parallel to a common central axis of the outer and inner burners;
- the ignition apertures extend proximate each of the first and second apertures;
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- the first supply of gas in the at least one arm is partitioned from the inner burner such that communication between the inner burner and the outer burner occurs above the at least one arm and through flame propagation at the ignition apertures.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.