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Induction heating system

US8968848B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2012
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/139
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An induction heating system includes a first heating surface and an induction coil located adjacent the first heating surface. The induction heating system also includes food packaging configured to be placed on the first heating surface. The food packaging contains a current conducting material such that the food packaging is inductively heated to a temperature sufficient to heat food when the induction coil is energized.

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