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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 17, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lawrence J. Novak, Boothwyn, PA (US);
Peter J. Rohrbacher, Bordentown, NJ (US);
Rudolph Kist, III, Elkton, MD (US);
Assignee:
Congoleum Corporation, Mercerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F27B 3/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F27B 3/20 ;
Abstract
A thermal processing unit for the processing of plastisol-based floor coverings comprising a radiant heat transfer section which raises the temperature of a plastisol-based floor covering to an approach temperature followed by a convection heating section which raises the temperature of the plastisol-based floor covering to a predetermined target temperature.