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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2003
Applicants:
Ramgopal Vissa, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Venkata Burada, West Chester, OH (US);
John Carson, Williamsburg, OH (US);
Inventors:
Ramgopal Vissa, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Venkata Burada, West Chester, OH (US);
John Carson, Williamsburg, OH (US);
Assignee:
Micropyretics Heaters International, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 3/30 (2006.01); F26B 3/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A novel flexible infrared device is provided for heating surfaces in a uniform manner not available previously. The heater is designed in a manner so as to allow 'hugging' of the surface by attaching the heater module to at least two swivel points located above the heating plane. In this manner the common problems encountered with heating dies by IR heaters is overcome.