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Multi-zone furnace system

US4586898A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 1984
Grant dateMay 6, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF27B9/207
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multi-zone furnace having one or more walking beam conveyors operative in association with movable isolation doors to provide selective isolation of furnace zones and efficient transport and processing of a product through successive furnace zones.

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