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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2023
Applicant:
Sst Systems, Inc., Sturgeon Bay, WI (US);
Inventors:
Bradley M. Andreae, Sturgeon Bay, WI (US);
Anthony C. Scoville, Sturgeon Bay, WI (US);
Joshua Hembel, Sturgeon Bay, WI (US);
Assignee:
SST Systems, Inc., Sturgeon Bay, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F27D 99/00 (2010.01); F27B 9/02 (2006.01); F27B 9/24 (2006.01); F27B 9/38 (2006.01); F27B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F27D 99/0073 (2013.01); F27B 9/021 (2013.01); F27B 9/2461 (2013.01); F27B 9/38 (2013.01); F27B 17/0016 (2013.01); F27B 2009/027 (2013.01); F27B 9/028 (2013.01); F27B 2009/382 (2013.01);
Abstract
A closure mechanism to inhibit escape of heat from an oven chamber of a conveyor oven having a conveyor hanger. The closure mechanism includes a plurality of plates configured to couple to a first and second pluralities of connection tabs of a conveyor oven. Each of the plurality of plates include a connection portion, an angled portion configured to extend downward from the connection portion within a slot of the conveyor oven and an engagement portion extending downward from the angled portion to form an engagement surface.