IPC 7 English version
F23D-F23D02300

SECTION F – MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING


F 23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES


F 23 DBURNERS (generating combustion products of high pressure or high velocity F23R)


Subclass Index

BURNERS FOR PULVERULENT FUEL 

F23D 1/00 

BURNERS FOR COMBUSTION OF A LIQUID 

Using capillary action 

F23D 3/00 

Using fuel evaporation; direct spraying action 

F23D 5/00; F23D 11/00 

Using fuel impingement on a surface 

F23D 7/00, F23D 9/00 

BURNERS FOR COMBUSTION OF A GAS 

F23D 14/00 

BURNERS FOR COMBUSTION OF GASEOUS OR LIQUID OR PULVERULENT FUEL 

F23D 17/00 

OTHER BURNERS 

F23D 21/00 

ASSEMBLIES OF TWO OR MORE BURNERS 

F23D 23/00 



1/

00Burners for combustion of pulverulent fuel (disposition of burners F23C)

1/

02.Vortex burners, e.g. for cyclone-type combustion apparatus

1/

04.Burners producing cylindrical flames without centrifugal action

1/

06.Burners producing sheet flames


Combustion of a liquid


3/

00Burners using capillary action

3/

02.Wick burners

3/

04..with flame spreaders (F23D 3/12 takes precedence)

3/

06..Inverted wick burners, e.g. for illumination

3/

08..characterised by shape, construction, or material, of wick

3/

10..Blue-flame burners

3/

12...with flame spreaders

3/

14...with mixing of air and fuel vapour in a chamber before the flame

3/

16..using candles (candles per se C11C)

3/

18..Details of wick burners

3/

20...Flame spreaders

3/

22...Devices for mixing evaporated fuel with air

3/

24...Carriers for wicks

3/

26....Safety devices thereon

3/

28...Wick-adjusting devices

3/

30....directly engaging with the wick

3/

32....engaging with a tube carrying the wick

3/

34....Wick stop devices; Wick-fixing devices

3/

36...Devices for trimming wicks

3/

38...Devices for replacement of wicks

3/

40.the capillary action taking place in one or more rigid porous bodies


5/

00Burners in which liquid fuel evaporates in the combustion space, with or without chemical conversion of evaporated fuel

5/

02.the liquid forming a pool, e.g. bowl-type evaporators, dish-type evaporators

5/

04..Pot-type evaporators, i.e. using a partially-enclosed combustion space

5/

06.the liquid forming a film on one or more plane or convex surfaces

5/

08..on cascaded surfaces

5/

10..on grids

5/

12.Details

5/

14..Maintaining predetermined amount of fuel in evaporator

5/

16..Safety devices

5/

18..Preheating devices


7/

00Burners in which drops of liquid fuel impinge on a surface


9/

00Burners in which a stream of liquid fuel impinges intermittently on a hot surface


11/

00Burners using a direct spraying action of liquid droplets or vaporised liquid into the combustion space (spraying in general B05B, B05D)

11/

02.the combustion space being a chamber substantially at atmospheric pressure

11/

04.the spraying action being obtained by centrifugal action

11/

06..using a horizontal shaft

11/

08..using a vertical shaft

11/

10.the spraying being induced by a gaseous medium, e.g. water vapour

11/

12..characterised by the shape or arrangement of the outlets from the nozzle

11/

14...with a single outlet, e.g. slit

11/

16..in which an emulsion of water and fuel is sprayed

11/

18..the gaseous medium being water vapour generated at the nozzle

11/

20...the water vapour being superheated

11/

22..the gaseous medium being vaporised fuel, e.g. for a soldering lamp

11/

24.by pressurisation of the fuel before a nozzle through which it is sprayed by a substantial pressure reduction into a space

11/

26..with provision for varying the rate at which the fuel is sprayed

11/

28...with flow-back of fuel at the burner, e.g. using by-pass

11/

30...with return feed of uncombusted sprayed fuel to reservoir

11/

32.by electrostatic means

11/

34.by ultrasonic means

11/

36.Details

11/

38..Nozzles (nozzles in general B05B); Cleaning devices therefor

11/

40..Mixing tubes; Burner heads

11/

42..Starting devices (igniting F23Q)

11/

44..Preheating devices; Vaporising devices

11/

46..Devices on the vaporiser for controlling the feeding of the fuel



14/

00Burners for combustion of a gas, e.g. of a gas stored under pressure as a liquid  [4]

14/

02.Premix gas burners, i.e. in which gaseous fuel is mixed with combustion air upstream of the combustion zone  [4]

14/

04..induction type, e.g. Bunsen burner  [4]

14/

06...with radial outlets at the burner head  [4]

14/

08...with axial outlets at the burner head  [4]

14/

10...with elongated tubular burner head  [4]

14/

12.Radiant burners  [4]

14/

14..using screens or perforated plates  [4]

14/

16..using permeable blocks  [4]

14/

18..using catalysis for flameless combustion  [4]

14/

20.Non-premix gas burners, i.e. in which gaseous fuel is mixed with combustion air on arrival at the combustion zone (F23D 14/30 to F23D 14/44 take precedence)  [4]

14/

22..with separate air and gas feed ducts, e.g. with ducts running parallel or crossing each other  [4]

14/

24...at least one of the fluids being submitted to a swirling motion  [4]

14/

26.with provision for a retention flame (pilot flame igniters F23Q 9/00)  [4]

14/

28.in association with a gaseous fuel source, e.g. acetylene generator, or a container for liquefied gas  [4]

14/

30.Inverted burners, e.g. for illumination  [4]

14/

32.using a mixture of gaseous fuel and pure oxygen or oxygen-enriched air (F23D 14/38 takes precedence)  [4]

14/

34.Burners specially adapted for use with means for pressurising the gaseous fuel or the combustion air (F23D 14/38 takes precedence)  [4]

14/

36..in which the compressor and burner form a single unit  [4]

14/

38.Torches, e.g. for cutting, brazing, welding or heating (nozzles F23D 14/48)  [4]

14/

40..for welding (F23D 14/44 takes precedence)  [4]

14/

42..for cutting (F23D 14/44 takes precedence)  [4]

14/

44..for use under water  [4]

14/

46.Details  [4]

14/

48..Nozzles (for spraying or coating B05B)  [4]

14/

50...Cleaning devices therefor  [4]

14/

52...for torches; for blow-pipes  [4]

14/

54....for cutting or welding metal  [4]

14/

56...for spreading the flame over an area, e.g. for desurfacing of solid material, for surface hardening, for heating workpieces (scarfing by applying flames B23K 7/00)  [4]

14/

58...characterised by the shape or arrangement of the outlet or outlets from the nozzle, e.g. of annular configuration  [4]

14/

60..Devices for simultaneous control of gas and combustion air (regulation of combustion in general F23N)  [4]

14/

62..Mixing devices; Mixing tubes  [4]

14/

64...with injectors  [4]

14/

66..Preheating the combustion air or gas  [4]

14/

68..Treating the combustion air or gas, e.g. by filtering, by moistening (in general B01)  [4]

14/

70..Baffles or like flow-disturbing devices  [4]

14/

72..Safety devices, e.g. operative in case of failure of gas supply (protection or supervision of pipe-line systems F17D 5/00)  [4]

14/

74...Preventing flame lift-off (F23D 14/70 takes precedence)  [4]

14/

76...Protecting flame and burner parts  [4]

14/

78...Cooling burner parts  [4]

14/

80...Selection of a non-toxic gas  [4]

14/

82...Preventing flashback or blowback (F23D 14/70 takes precedence; in gas feed lines A62C 4/02)  [4]

14/

84..Flame spreading or otherwise shaping (F23D 14/70 takes precedence)  [4]


Other burners


17/

00Burners for combustion conjointly or alternatively of gaseous or liquid or pulverulent fuel


21/

00Burners not otherwise provided for


23/

00Assemblies of two or more burners (gas burners with provision for a retention flame F23D 14/26; disposition of burners F23C; for industrial furnaces F27)