Patents by Inventor Lanny Froland

Lanny Froland 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).

  • Publication number: 20180209639
    Abstract: A liquid to gaseous fuel conversion system relating to the conversion of a liquid-fuel combustion heater to a combustion heater using at least one gaseous fuel. The system includes a gas train, which includes a gas inlet configured to receive gaseous fuel from at least one gaseous-fuel source, a gaseous-fuel burner assembly adapted to replace a liquid-fuel burner of the liquid-fuel combustion heater, the gaseous-fuel burner assembly including a gaseous-fuel nozzle configured to inject the gaseous fuel into a moving stream of air to form a moving air-fuel combustion mixture, the gaseous-fuel nozzle having a set of nozzle turning vanes configured to induce a vortex within the moving air-fuel combustion mixture. Components of the system are arrange to use the original mounting points of the liquid-fuel burner assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Marc Mahé, Ken Foulds, Marlin Stewart, Lanny Froland