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The company currently manufactures a wide range of electric and gas ranges under the Premier name and manufactures a microwave accessory shelf under the Top Shelf trade name. Electric ranges are available in 20, 24 and 30" widths. Gas ranges are available in 20, 24, 30 and 36" widths. There is also a Pro-series line of gas ranges in 20 to 36 ...
He subsequently ordered an oil stove for his third Antarctic expedition. Both stoves were used in all of his following expeditions. Additional product lines were developed and produced including refrigerators, gas and electric water heaters. New porcelain, enamel, and chrome departments were added as the company grew.
Wang's approach was called "The Gas Cooker Program," named after similar programs to give discounts on new gas stoves by trading in an old one. Wang was accused of targeting Wordplex by offering a large discount on Wang OIS systems with a trade-in of Wordplex machines, regardless of the age or condition of the trade-in machine.
In 1881, Tappan appliances was founded by W.J. Tappan as the Ohio Valley Foundry Company in Bellaire, Ohio, initially selling cast-iron stoves door-to-door. [ citation needed ] In 1889, the company relocated to Mansfield, Ohio , and was renamed the Eclipse Stove Company , when Tappan's father, who was an amateur astronomer, suggested the name ...
The Chambers Fireless Gas Range was a gas cook stove created by John E. Chambers in 1910, [1] [2] Two years after inventing his fireless cooker, John Chambers organized the Chambers Company in 1912. [1] Chambers' patented method of manufacture [3] used thick rock wool insulation to insulate the oven on all sides. This made it possible for the ...
Today, the United States Stove Company produces a full range of heating appliances across various fuel types including wood, pellet, coal, liquid propane, natural gas, kerosene and diesel fuels. [13] The company holds over 25 U.S. patents [14] and approximately 80 registered brand names. [15]
A Franklin stove. The Franklin stove is a metal-lined fireplace named after Benjamin Franklin, who invented it in 1742. [1] It had a hollow baffle near the rear (to transfer more heat from the fire to a room's air) and relied on an "inverted siphon" to draw the fire's hot fumes around the baffle. [2]
Kværner was a Norwegian engineering and construction services company that existed between 1853 and 2005.. During its initial decades, the firm was involved in the manufacture of cast iron stoves and hydroelectric turbines.