EP0818655A3 - Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern der Flammengrösse gasbetriebener Koch- oder Backgeräte - Google Patents

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern der Flammengrösse gasbetriebener Koch- oder Backgeräte Download PDF

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Publication number: EP0818655A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: flame; controlling; size; cooking apparatus; gas cooking
Prior art date: 1996-07-09
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

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EP97110879A

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French (fr)

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EP0818655B1 (de

EP0818655A2 (de

Inventor

Joachim Dr.-Ing. Damrath

Gerhard Dipl.-Ing. Rothenberger

Martin Dr.-Ing. Kornberger

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BSH Hausgeraete GmbH

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Gaggenau Hausgeraete GmbH

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1996-07-09

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1997-07-02

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1998-03-18

1997-07-02 Application filed by Gaggenau Hausgeraete GmbH filed Critical Gaggenau Hausgeraete GmbH

1998-01-14 Publication of EP0818655A2 publication Critical patent/EP0818655A2/de

1998-03-18 Publication of EP0818655A3 publication Critical patent/EP0818655A3/de

2002-05-22 Application granted granted Critical

2002-05-22 Publication of EP0818655B1 publication Critical patent/EP0818655B1/de

2017-07-02 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
- F23N1/00—Regulating fuel supply
- F23N1/005—Regulating fuel supply using electrical or electromechanical means
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
- F23N2223/00—Signal processing; Details thereof
- F23N2223/08—Microprocessor; Microcomputer
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
- F23N2235/00—Valves, nozzles or pumps
- F23N2235/12—Fuel valves
- F23N2235/14—Fuel valves electromagnetically operated
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
- F23N2235/00—Valves, nozzles or pumps
- F23N2235/12—Fuel valves
- F23N2235/16—Fuel valves variable flow or proportional valves
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
- F23N2235/00—Valves, nozzles or pumps
- F23N2235/12—Fuel valves
- F23N2235/18—Groups of two or more valves
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
- F23N2237/00—Controlling
- F23N2237/02—Controlling two or more burners
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
- F23N2241/00—Applications
- F23N2241/08—Household apparatus
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T137/00—Fluid handling
- Y10T137/8593—Systems
- Y10T137/87265—Dividing into parallel flow paths with recombining
- Y10T137/87298—Having digital flow controller
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T137/00—Fluid handling
- Y10T137/8593—Systems
- Y10T137/87265—Dividing into parallel flow paths with recombining
- Y10T137/87338—Flow passage with bypass
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T137/00—Fluid handling
- Y10T137/8593—Systems
- Y10T137/87265—Dividing into parallel flow paths with recombining
- Y10T137/87539—Having guide or restrictor

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Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
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Feeding And Controlling Fuel (AREA)

EP97110879A 1996-07-09 1997-07-02 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern der Flammengrösse gasbetriebener Koch- oder Backgeräte Expired - Lifetime EP0818655B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE19627539		1996-07-09
DE19627539A DE19627539A1 (de)	1996-07-09	1996-07-09	Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern der Flammengröße gasbetriebener Koch- oder Backgeräte

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0818655A2 EP0818655A2 (de)	1998-01-14
EP0818655A3 true EP0818655A3 (de)	1998-03-18
EP0818655B1 EP0818655B1 (de)	2002-05-22

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EP97110879A Expired - Lifetime EP0818655B1 (de)	1996-07-09	1997-07-02	Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern der Flammengrösse gasbetriebener Koch- oder Backgeräte

Country Status (4)

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US (1)	US5938425A (de)
EP (1)	EP0818655B1 (de)
DE (2)	DE19627539A1 (de)
ES (1)	ES2177862T3 (de)

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DE59707311D1 (de)	2002-06-27
EP0818655B1 (de)	2002-05-22
EP0818655A2 (de)	1998-01-14
ES2177862T3 (es)	2002-12-16
US5938425A (en)	1999-08-17
DE19627539A1 (de)	1998-01-15

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