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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2005
Jeffrey R. Thomas, Appleton, WI (US);
Randall G. Baxter, Black Creek, WI (US);
Paul D. Verhagen, Appleton, WI (US);
Edward G. Beistle, Appleton, WI (US);
Brian J. Veik, Neenah, WI (US);
Jeffrey R. Thomas, Appleton, WI (US);
Randall G. Baxter, Black Creek, WI (US);
Paul D. Verhagen, Appleton, WI (US);
Edward G. Beistle, Appleton, WI (US);
Brian J. Veik, Neenah, WI (US);
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A system and method for inductively heating a work piece. The induction heating system is coupleable to at least one temperature feedback device. The temperature feedback device is disposed within the induction heating system to provide a signal representative of the temperature of an induction heating system component. The induction heating system is operable to control the output of the induction heating system based on the temperature of the induction heating system component to protect the component from heat damage.