Putnam, J. Pickering (John Pickering), 1847-1917 · Boston, Ticknor and Co. · leaf 71
result, ofconsuming the smoke, in a differenl manner.Instead of reversing the flame, he reversed thegrate. The device is shown in Fig. II. Theurate is cylindrical in form and revolves upon afixed seat. The fresh fuel is thrown in throughthe door, represented in the figure as opened and supporting a… … F,g. 44. Franklins Smoke-consum-ing Grate. THE OPEN F III E I I. A CE. 39 a A SL Ki O ^ By this means the smoke of the fresh fuel is obliged to pass through thefire or red-hot coals, and is ignited. In 1815, a Mr. Cuttler took out a patent for a smoke-consuminggrate, with a chamber or magazine…
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