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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Joseph A McWilliams, Droitwich, GB;
Assignee:
Ceramaspeed Limited, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219467 ; 219457 ; 219458 ; 219459 ; 219460 ; 219463 ; 219464 ; 219465 ; 219468 ;
Abstract
A radiant electric heater is made by providing a base of microporous thermal and electrical insulation material having formed in a surface thereof at least one groove. The groove includes transverse webs of the microporous insulation material spaced apart along the length of the groove. An elongate electrically conductive strip is provided to serve as a heating element and is located edgewise into the groove and is urged into the webs so as to embed and secure the conductive strip in the webs.