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In-line heater

US10139133B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 2016
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F23/26
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An in-line heater having a heating vessel, defined at least in part by a wall, through which fluid to be heated flows. The wall of the vessel has at least one port formed therein. A fitting, having a body defining a pass-through passageway, is attachable to the port. An end of the body of the fitting has a groove or a ring which mates with a corresponding ring or groove of the port to form a liquid seal between the end of the fitting and the wall of the heating vessel.

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