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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2005
Applicants:
Kensuke Fujimura, Euclid, OH (US);
John Mariner, Avon Lake, OH (US);
Inventors:
Kensuke Fujimura, Euclid, OH (US);
John Mariner, Avon Lake, OH (US);
Assignee:
Momentive Performance Materials Inc., Wilton, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24H 1/10 (2006.01); H05B 3/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vacuum heater assembly for heating fluids flowing within; the assembly comprises an inner member having a heating surface with an average cross-sectional area with an aspect ratio of at least 2. The inner member is disposed within an outer member and with a vacuum drawn in the space between the inner member and the outer member, the heat transfers toward the center of the inner member, heating the fluids flowing within.