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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2016
Filed:
May. 23, 2012
Applicants:
Satyen N. Prabhu, Voorhees, NJ (US);
Thomas W. Shorter, Hainesport, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Satyen N. Prabhu, Voorhees, NJ (US);
Thomas W. Shorter, Hainesport, NJ (US);
Assignee:
INDUCTOTHERM CORP., Rancocas, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 6/06 (2006.01); H01R 43/00 (2006.01); F27D 1/16 (2006.01); B22D 1/00 (2006.01); F27B 14/06 (2006.01); F27D 21/00 (2006.01); F27B 14/20 (2006.01); H05B 6/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F27B 14/061 (2013.01); F27B 14/20 (2013.01); F27D 21/0021 (2013.01); H05B 6/24 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49117 (2015.01);
Abstract
An electric induction furnace for heating and melting electrically conductive materials is provided with a lining wear detection system that can detect replaceable furnace lining wear when the furnace is properly operated and maintained.