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Radiant tube heating assembly

US5473141A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 1993
Grant dateDec 5, 1995
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF27D2099/0011
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A radiant tube heating assembly for a furnace, which assembly combines the features of a heating element utilizing the latest powder metallurgical technology, improved ceramic spacers and staggered weld joints to thereby enable higher efficiency and heating temperatures. Further, the assembly enables a higher temperature element system, ease of manufacture and reduced failures due to shorts or arc over at the weld joints.

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