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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2011
Applicant:
Chad A. Scheckler, Phelps, NY (US);
Inventor:
Chad A. Scheckler, Phelps, NY (US);
Assignee:
Seneca Ceramics Corp., Phelps, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23M 5/02 (2006.01); F27B 7/28 (2006.01); C21B 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Retainers for holding a refractory ceramic fiber insulation layer in a furnace, kiln, or forge are in the form of ceramic tile members is formed with an array of small hook structures on an inward-facing surface, which serves as the hook component of a hook-and-loop fastening system. The ceramic fibers of the insulating layer serve as the 'loop' component. The tile members may be formed in a RAM press, or the hook structure can be formed using a slurry spread with refractory grains or particles.