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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Mks Instruments, Inc., Andover, MA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey D. Kiernan, Frederick, CO (US);
Karl Hausmann, Boulder, CO (US);
Paul Dozoretz, Lafayette, CO (US);
Assignee:
MKS Instruments, Inc., Andover, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 1/02 (2006.01); F16L 53/00 (2006.01); H05B 3/04 (2006.01); H05B 3/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 1/0244 (2013.01); F16L 53/004 (2013.01); F16L 53/005 (2013.01); H05B 3/04 (2013.01); H05B 3/58 (2013.01); H05B 2203/016 (2013.01);
Abstract
Heater modules are configured for streamlined daisy chain connectivity that includes front end and intermediate daisy chain power injection, water resistant heater assemblies, and shielding. A power injection device is configured with connectivity for insertion of power into heater modules that are in front and intermediate daisy chain positions while enabling data communications between heater modules positioned on opposite sides of the power injection locations.