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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 02, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael H Gilbert, Sr, North Olmsted, OH (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Ceramics Corporation, Lakeland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219553 ; 219548 ; 219552 ;
Abstract
A pyrolytic boron nitride radiation heating unit including a dielectric base of boron nitride, a heating element of pyrolytic graphite superimposed on the dielectric base, a first outer coating surrounding said heating element composed of pyrolytic boron nitride and a second outer coating surrounding said first outer coating and having an emmissivity above at least about 0.9 at a wave length of 1.55 microns. The second outer coating is preferably selected from the group consisting of silicon carbide and boron carbide.