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Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2005

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2003
Applicant:

George M. Zimmer, Kent, WA (US);

Inventor:

George M. Zimmer, Kent, WA (US);

Assignee:

Algas-SDI International LLC, Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F22B029/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A fluid heater having a first heat exchanger block with a fluid heating tube encased therein, and having a first surface, a second heat exchanger block with a fluid heating tube encased therein and having a second surface adjacent to the first surface. A cavity is formed in the surface of the first block, or, alternatively, formed in each of the surfaces of the first and second blocks. A heating element is positioned within the cavity and completely encapsulated by the first and second blocks. The heating element may include first and second bus plates and a plurality of PTC elements sandwiched between the bus plates in an electrically parallel configuration, each PTC element including first and second conductive plates, and a plurality of positive temperature coefficient heating stones sandwiched between the conductive plates in an electrically parallel configuration.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Zimmer, George. (2005). Fluid heater (U.S. Patent No. 6957013). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6957013

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