Patents by Inventor Kerryl Lynne Henderson

Kerryl Lynne Henderson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Device for preventing flareup in liquid fuel burners by regulating fuel flow from the removable fuel tank
    Patent number: 5899682
    Abstract: A safety device for preventing uncontrolled burning in wick-fed liquid fuel burners of the type where a removable tank (60) feeds a fuel chamber (40), which supplies the fuel to a wick (54) via a sump opening in the upper surface of the chamber (40). A plate (32) in the removable tank (60) contains an orifice (34), which restricts fuel egress from the tank. A fill tube (44) traverses the plate. An inner equalization tube (24), a chamber (30), and an outer equalization tube (28) are connected to the fill tube (44).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Inventors: Richard W. Henderson, Kerryl Lynne Henderson