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Heating matter

US5245934A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 16, 1992
Grant dateSep 21, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23C2900/99006
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of heating matter comprises supplying a gaseous mixture, which is reactable to produce heat, at a temperature above that at which spontaneous ignition occurs to a heating zone such that the gaseous mixture reacts to provide a heated fluid flow in said heating zone, and supplying matter to be heated to said heating zone.

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