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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
May. 25, 2001
Jonathon Fischer, Oakville, CA;
Dan Zuraw, Georgetown, CA;
Jonathon Fischer, Oakville, CA;
Dan Zuraw, Georgetown, CA;
Mold-Masters Limited, Georgetown, CA;
Abstract
The invention relates to a molten material processing device having an elongated thermal element like a heating element, a thermocouple, a sensor, a heatpipe and a cooling pipe which is characterised in that said elongated thermal element () is located in a recess () provided in a surface () of the molten material processing device (), the recess (), comprising a first portion () and a second portion (), has a cross-section which is larger than a cross-section of the thermal element (), so as to provide a clear space () between the thermal element () and the surface () of the processing device (), the clear space () which is limited by the first portion () and the thermal element () is filled by a thermally sprayed material () and the second portion (), which is adapted to the cross-section of the thermal element (), partially surrounds and directly contacts same.