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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2014
Applicant:
Inductotherm Corp., Rancocas, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
INDUCTOTHERM CORP., Rancocas, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 6/10 (2006.01); C21D 1/42 (2006.01); H05B 6/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 6/101 (2013.01); H05B 6/44 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electric induction rail heater is provided for selectively adjusting the heated temperatures in a rail's head, web and foot sections after fabrication of the rail. Alternatively, the rail heater can be used for heating the opposing ends of two rails that are to be welded together. The electric induction rail heater is a transverse flux electric inductor that can be provided with or without magnetic cores.