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US 4,256,081 AGranted
Air circulation and humidification system for stoves
OwnerMichael L. Stoverinventor
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Abstract
An air circulation and humidification system for stoves consisting of a steam generator heated by the stove itself, a steam-driven motor driven by the steam generator and operable to drive an air circulating fan, a controlled portion of the steam exhausted by the motor being directed into the hot air leaving the stove for humidification thereof.
Claims8
A forced air circulation system for a stove having an inlet for air to be heated by said stove and an outlet for the heated air, said air circulation system comprising:
- a. a steam generating unit adapted to be disposed within the stove structure, and operable by the heat of said stove to convert water to steam,
- b. means supplying water to said steam generating unit,
- c. a steam-driven motor,
- d. means supplying steam from said steam generating unit to said motor to drive the latter, and
- e. a blower fan disposed in the air outlet of said stove and operable by said motor to exhaust hot air from said stove.
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