Induction heating in low oxygen-containing atmosphere
US5554836A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 23, 1994 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P10/25
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus and method of induction heating wherein the heating operation is conducted in a low oxygen-containing atmosphere by the introduction of an inert gas alone or in combination with an oxygen-reacting gas through the ends of the induction coil housing or through removable covers enclosing the spaces between spaced apart housings.
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