Patent ID: 7874287

Claim:
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.