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Electromagnetic heating

US8389916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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105References

14Claims

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Assignee

GOJI LIMITED · BM

Inventors

Eran Ben-Shmuel · Ganei Tikva, IL
Alexander Bilchinsky · Yehud Monosson, IL

Key dates

Filing date	May 21, 2008
Grant date	Mar 5, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 7, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02B40/00
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for applying RF energy to an object, including at least one slower-scanning, frequency source and at least one faster-scanning frequency source, and a controller which sweeps a range of frequencies using the faster-scanning source to measure RF absorption and controls the slower-scanning frequency source based on the sweep.

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