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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6963692 | Heat-treating methods and systems A method involves increasing a temperature of a workpiece over a first time period to an intermediate temperature, and heating a surface of the workpiece to a desired temperature greater than the intermediate temperature, the heating commencing within less time foll... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6621199 | High intensity electromagnetic radiation apparatus and method A method and apparatus for producing high intensity electromagnetic radiation are disclosed. The apparatus includes a high intensity arc lamp having an inner envelope cooled by a first flow of liquid along an inside surface of the inner envelope. The arc ... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6594446 | Heat-treating methods and systems Methods and systems for heat-treating a workpiece are disclosed. A first method involves increasing a temperature of the workpiece over a first time period to an intermediate temperature, and heating a surface of the workpiece to a desired temperature gre... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6534752 | Spatially resolved temperature measurement and irradiance control A method, apparatus and system for producing a desired spatial temperature distribution across a workpiece. The method includes irradiating a plurality of areas on a surface of the workpiece to create localized heating of the workpiece in those areas, to ... | 03/18/2003 |
| 5561735 | Rapid thermal processing apparatus and method An apparatus and method for rapidly and uniformly heating a workpiece includes a plurality of walls defining a first chamber, a first source of radiation for producing incident radiation on a first energy transfer surface of the workpiece, a holder for ho... | 10/01/1996 |
| 4937490 | High intensity radiation apparatus and fluid recirculating system therefor An apparatus for producing high intensity radiation has electrodes positioned within an elongated cylindrical arc chamber across which an arc discharge can be established. Liquid is injected into the arc chamber to produce a vortex motion therein to form ... | 06/26/1990 |
