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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7150258 | System and method for encapsulating high temperature surface portions of a machine component An anti-explosion and anti-fire system is disclosed, the system comprising an encapsulant disposed to cover high temperature surface portions of a component; a conduit in thermal connection with the encapsulant; and a heat transfer fluid disposed within the conduit.... | 12/19/2006 |
