Patent ID: 7559832
Filing Date: 2009-07-14
Classification: F24B,F24F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A stove for reducing radon gas in a building comprising: a stove main body for heating a building and having a combustion chamber and an opening leading into said chamber; a door hingedly mounted to said main body and swingable from a first position uncovering said opening to a second position extending across said opening; a radon collecting tube removably mounted to said stove at said opening and having a proximal end opening into said chamber at said opening and a distal end opening into said building wherein gas within said chamber is hotter than gas within said tube to draw radon gas from said tube into said chamber, said tube being sized to position said door at said second position whereat said door extends over said opening but is spaced partially away from said stove main body forming gaps therebetween and wherein said door and said stove form a recess into which said tube extends; and, magnets for removably holding said tube at said opening and also for holding said tube adjacent said stove when removed from said opening to store same.