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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2014
Basf SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Jürgen Wortmann, Limburgerhof, DE;
Michael Lutz, Speyer, DE;
Martin Gärtner, Worms, DE;
Kerstin Schierle-Arndt, Zwingenberg, DE;
Stephan Maurer, Neustadt-Gimmeldingen, DE;
Michael Ladenberger, Darstein, DE;
Karolin Geyer, Mannheim, DE;
Florian Garlichs, Neustadt, DE;
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus for heating a pipeline system, comprising at least two pipelines (), along which in each case one electrical resistance heating element extends, wherein a potential close to the ground potential is set at each electrical resistance heating element at at least one end (), and the electrical resistance heating element is connected to a terminal of a DC source or to in each case one phase () of an n-phase AC source () at a position remote from this end (), where, when using an n-phase AC source (), n is an integer equal to or greater than 2.