Technology
So, what is so special about this stove?
- The most efficient way to produce or extract heat:
1. Heat Air
a. indoor furnace
b. outdoor furnace
c. free standing radiant stove
2. Heat Water
a. outdoor boiler
b. indoor boiler
c. steam production for turbines or steam engines
d. domestic hot water coil
3. Reduce Heat Pollution in Factories or Power Plants
a. lower exhaust/gas temperatures
b. lower fluid temperatures
- Stoves can be built to burn:
1. Burn any solid fuel
a. cord wood
b. wood pellets
c. untreated/painted scrap lumber
d. corn
e. olive pits
f. cherry pits
g. coal
h. other solid fuels
- Technology:
1. Advancements equals design strategy
a. vertical cylinder firebox
b. centered flue exit
c. centered round baffles
d. baffles parallel to fire grate
2. Results of application of technology
a. reduced structural deterioration from thermal expansion
b. improved convection currents
c. improved combustion cycle
d. greater heat output with increased fuel efficiency
e. heat many types of space/areas
f. reduced temperature of flue gases
Visually the stove can have any type of appearance as long as the fire box maintains being a vertical cylinder fire box with round baffles.
The patent pending technology is called, Efficient Solid Fuel Burning Appliance. Round for a Reason LLC managed by Andrew Murray owns it.
Round for a Reason LLC has applied the patent towards one type of fuel and an indoor furnace design. The indoor furnace that burns cord wood is called, Dakota Stove. Two models are being developed; large model Dakota Blizzard, and medium model Dakota Snow Storm.
Round For A Reason LLC
Patent Pending