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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2003
Applicants:
Thomas J. Bachinski, Lakeville, MN (US);
Douglas Mark Holm, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Thomas J. Bachinski, Lakeville, MN (US);
Douglas Mark Holm, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
HON Technology Inc., Muscatine, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45B 11/00 (2006.01); H05B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to heating systems for umbrella-shaped structures. The heating system may include a shroud or umbrella-shaped structure defining an inner volume, and a plurality of electrical infrared heating elements positioned generally downward facing in the inner volume of the shroud. The shroud may include radially extending support structures to which the heating elements are mounted.