Kiln
AssigneesNational Chung Shan Institute of Science and Technology, Ten Wing Scientific Co., Ltd.
InventorsHsi-Ming Tseng, LI-CHIH LIAO
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Abstract
A kiln including a stove and a heat source wherein the stove includes a chamber, an air guide structure, an exhaust pipe and a heat storage member. The chamber includes a cavity, an entry, and an air outlet. The air outlet is located between a top of the front section of the cavity and the entry. The air guide structure communicates with the air outlet and includes a guide plate. The exhaust pipe is disposed above the guide plate, and an exhaust channel is formed by the guide plate of the air guide structure and the exhaust pipe. The heat storage member covers an exterior of the cavity which is corresponding to the top of the front section of the cavity, and contacts the air guide structure. The heat source is disposed in the stove and adapted to heat the cavity.
Claims15
A kiln, comprising:
- a stove, including a chamber, an air guide structure, and a heat storage member, wherein the chamber includes a cavity, an entry, and an air outlet;
- the cavity includes a front section and a rear section;
- the front section communicates with the entry, and the rear section is away from the entry;
- the air outlet is located between a top of the front section of the cavity and the entry;
- the air guide structure is disposed at the top of the front section of the cavity, and the air guide structure communicates with the air outlet;
- the heat storage member covers an exterior of the cavity which is corresponding to the top of the front section of the cavity, and contacts the air guide structure;
- an exhaust pipe disposed above the air guide structure, wherein an exhaust channel is formed by the air guide structure and the exhaust pipe;
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- a heat source disposed in the stove and adapted to heat the cavity.
The kiln of claim 2, wherein the air guide structure comprises a guide plate, which tilts upwardly from the air outlet toward a direction away from the entry;
- the guide plate and the exhaust pipe constitute the exhaust channel;
- and the heat storage member contacts an exterior of the air guide plate.
The kiln of claim 10, wherein the stove further includes a middle section which is disposed between the front section and the rear section;
- the stove comprises a thermal insulation structure which covers an exterior of the cavity at the rear section and the middle section so as to make a temperature of the middle section is higher than that of the front section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.