Patents by Inventor Normand A. Godbout

Normand A. Godbout 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).

  • Patent number: 4530289
    Abstract: The disclosure herein describes a furnace for consuming solid fuel, such as wood, which comprises a gravitational feed chute for feeding the solid fuel in a combustion chamber; the chute has an open lower feed end adjoining the combustion chamber, the feed end being equipped with a plurality of flexible spaced retaining elements which serve to support the load of solid fuel in the chute; air nozzles are provided in the combustion chamber facing the feed end of the chute to create a circulation forcing combustion gases to pass through a zone of high temperature in the combustion chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 23, 1985
    Assignee: Universite de Sherbrooke
    Inventor: Normand Godbout
  • Patent number: D263322
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1978
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1982
    Inventor: Normand A. Godbout