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Induction heating system for molding a thermoplastic article and method for molding a thermoplastic article

US10981300B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2018
Grant dateApr 20, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2206/022
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An induction heating system for molding a thermoplastic article includes a first mold and a second mold defining a mold cavity therebetween for molding the thermoplastic article, a first metallic susceptor as part of or adjacent to the first mold, a first armature-supported induction coil array in proximity to the first metallic susceptor, and a first induction generator electrically coupled with the first armature-supported induction coil array.

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