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Heater element as well as an insert for electrical furnaces

US9144114B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 2, 2008
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/018
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Insert for electrical furnaces comprising an insulating shell and a coiled heater element, the heater element comprising element wire that consists of at least two sections that are interconnected via a bend of element wire in such a way that the bend and the sections mutually form a loop of element wire. A fastening member is fixedly anchored in the insulating shell and arranged in the area of the bend in such a way that the element wire in a section directly connected to the bend is prevented from expanding past the fastening member.

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