초록

The air intake apparatus provides for additional auxiliary air to a wood or pellet burning stove. The apparatus is provided in more than one embodiment for fit to more than one type of stove. The curved T-handle controls the damper sleeve for dampened control of the auxiliary air.

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What is claimed is: 1. An air intake apparatus comprising:a parallelepiped case having a first side spaced apart from a second side, a third side spaced apart from a fourth side, a first end spaced apart from a second end;means for mounting the case on an existing stove;a plenum disposed within the

What is claimed is: 1. An air intake apparatus comprising:a parallelepiped case having a first side spaced apart from a second side, a third side spaced apart from a fourth side, a first end spaced apart from a second end;means for mounting the case on an existing stove;a plenum disposed within the case;a plenum opening disposed in one side of the case, the plenum opening in communication with the plenum, the plenum opening fitted to an existing stove opening in the stove;a case opening disposed in one side of the case not shared with the plenum opening;a damper body attached over the case opening;a damper inset disposed within the damper body;an inset flange fitted within the damper inset, the inset flange selectively affixed to an existing air intake hose;a plurality of damper fasteners affixing the damper inset and damper body to the case;a damper sleeve slideably fitted within the damper body;a sleeve seal disposed on the sleeve, the seal exterior to the damper body;a shaft extended from the sleeve seal;a handle affixed to the shaft;wherein a partial panel is further disposed adjacent to the plenum opening.