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Oven slot cover

US12366413B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2023
Grant dateJul 22, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF27B2009/382
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A closure mechanism to inhibit escape of heat from an oven chamber of a conveyor oven having a conveyor hanger. The closure mechanism includes a plurality of plates configured to couple to a first and second pluralities of connection tabs of a conveyor oven. Each of the plurality of plates include a connection portion, an angled portion configured to extend downward from the connection portion within a slot of the conveyor oven and an engagement portion extending downward from the angled portion to form an engagement surface.

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