Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1895 — AN INCANDESCENT LAMP. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

AN INCANDESCENT LAMP.

Light from a Mixture of Gaa from Benzine and OIL An Incandescent lamp has been Invented in Germany to burn oil A sectional view of It Is shown herewith. The apparatus Is designed to consume benzine, and it consists of a reservoir and a U-shaped tube leading from Its

base to the burner, which is a lower level than the reservoir. At the mouth of the tube is a valve, which also forms with Its chamber or body the gasifying chamber. From the tube above or beyond the valve there is led a curved pipe which ends in a small nozzle or fire-drawn orifice. There is provided a handle for regulation of the valve. The

passage from the valve to the burner is continued from the valve body through a nozzle which is surrounded by orifices for admission of air and leading to an ordinary oil burner. The gas passing through the nozzles mixes with air and forms a mixture which may be lit in the ordinary way.

INCANDESCENT BURNER FOR OIL LAMP.