ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,073, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to BECKETT THERMAL SOLUTIONS S.R.L. (Modena, Italy).
"Combustion membrane for a gas burner" was invented by Massimo Gilioli (Formigine, Italy), Alberto Pezzin (Formigine, Italy) and Andrea Casoni (Formigine, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combustion membrane (14) for a gas burner (2) comprises a fabric or mesh (21) of interlaced metal threads (22), having two opposite interlacing surfaces (19, 20) which form a combustion surface (19) and an inner surface (20) of the fabric/mesh (21), respectively, wherein the metal threads (22) are formed by twisted metal fibers (22) to form a yarn and: th...