Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Water heater and pressure probe for a water heater
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Application No.: US13680856Application Date: 2012-11-19
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Publication No.: US10281351B2Publication Date: 2019-05-07
- Inventor: Brian T. Branecky , Janice Arline Fitzgerald
- Applicant: A. O. Smith Corporation
- Applicant Address: US WI Milwaukee
- Assignee: A. O. SMITH CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: A. O. SMITH CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US WI Milwaukee
- Agency: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
- Main IPC: F24H9/20
- IPC: F24H9/20 ; G01L19/00 ; F23N3/00 ; F24H1/20 ; G05D7/06 ; F23C3/00

Abstract:
A pressure probe assembly for attachment to a venturi of a gas-fired appliance, where the venturi includes a body having an inlet end, an outlet end, and a wall defining a mixing chamber extending from the inlet end to the outlet end about an axis. A support member is detachably coupled to the mixing chamber. A first pressure probe is coupled to the support member and has a first pressure tap disposed substantially adjacent the axis. A second pressure probe is coupled to the support member and has a second pressure tap disposed substantially adjacent the mixing chamber wall. Also disclosed is a gas-fired appliance, such as a water heater, including the pressure probe assembly.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140137812A1 WATER HEATER AND PRESSURE PROBE FOR A WATER HEATER Public/Granted day:2014-05-22
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