Inventor
STRETCH GORDON W
US15 patents
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WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM
9 patentsUS6776125B2Aug 17, 2004
Methods of operating a fuel-fired heating apparatus
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM17 citations92
US6715451B2Apr 6, 2004
Fuel-fired heating appliance with combustion air shutoff system having frangible temperature sensing structure
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM20 citations92
US6497200B2Dec 24, 2002
Fuel-fired heating appliance with combustion chamber temperature-sensing combustion air shutoff system
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM39 citations92
US6964248B2Nov 15, 2005
Fuel-fired heating appliance with temperature-based fuel shutoff system
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM13 citations83
US6854428B1Feb 15, 2005
Water heater with normally closed air inlet damper
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM18 citations83
US6893253B2May 17, 2005
Fuel-fired heating appliance with temperature-based fuel shutoff system
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM8 citations73
US6814031B2Nov 9, 2004
Combustion air shutoff apparatus for a fuel-fired heating appliance
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM9 citations73
US6957628B2Oct 25, 2005
Fuel-fired heating appliance with temperature-based fuel shutoff system
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM7 citations72
US6418882B1Jul 16, 2002
Power vented, fuel fired water heater with soft ignition system
WATER HEATER IND JOINT RES & DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM11 citations69
RHEEM MFG CO
6 patentsUS5460290AOct 24, 1995
Water heater foam stop apparatus
RHEEM MFG CO24 citations91
US5292464AMar 8, 1994
Method of insulating a water heater and preventing flash using a foam stop
RHEEM MFG CO21 citations91
US5197415AMar 30, 1993
Wet-base, down-fired water heater
RHEEM MFG CO52 citations89
US5207211AMay 4, 1993
Multiple U-tube down fired water heater
RHEEM MFG CO18 citations81
US5419449AMay 30, 1995
Water heater foam stop apparatus and associated methods
RHEEM MFG CO3 citations61
US7044124B2May 16, 2006
Heating apparatus having insulation-contacted fuel burners
RHEEM MFG CO0 citations41