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Class 392/484 - Block forms flow path


Subclass of Class 392 - Electric resistance heating devices
Definition: Subject matter wherein the flow path is formed in a solid
No. of patents: 108
Last issue date: 10/26/2010


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7822326Hybrid heater
A hybrid heater that includes a structural mass into which passages are provided to create a labyrinth for chemical flow through the structural mass, the passages being sized and disposed to receive a plurality of heater rods such that the chemical is traversed thro...
10/26/2010
7331482Dispense pump with heated pump housing and heated material reservoir
A heated dispense pump overcomes the limitations of conventional systems providing for reliable and efficient heating of the dispensed material in a system that is compact, lightweight, and accurate. A pump housing and cartridge body are formed of a thermally conduc...
02/19/2008
7330645Instant water heating apparatus for cleaning machine
Provided is an instant water heating apparatus for a cleaning machine capable of instantaneously heating fluid passing through a flow path and preventing the temperature of the heated fluid from creating a laminar flow. The instant water heating apparatus includes a...
02/12/2008
7302170Heating device for smoke generator
A heating device for a smoke generator includes at least one heating rod and a vaporization tube. The vaporization tube includes a longitudinal passageway. The vaporization tube coils around the heating rod and includes an end connected to an outlet of a pump of a s...
11/27/2007
7286752Device for heating a liquid for domestic appliance, domestic appliance fitted with said device
A device for heating a liquid for a domestic appliance, comprising a main body (1) which is connected to a reservoir of liquid and associated with an additional element (3) covering a surface of the main body (1) in order to define a liquid circ...
10/23/2007
7248792Dental water heater
The present invention relates to a dental water heater. The water heater has a columnar body, and the body includes heating means extending in the axial direction of the body, and a plurality of layers of water channel sections arranged around the heating means. Eac...
07/24/2007
7223372NOx removal system for boilers
A NOx removal system for boilers in which the need for any special heat retainer or any warming mechanism is eliminated. Ammonia jet nozzles are disposed on a gas passage of a boiler or flue, and an ammonia generator connected to the jet nozzles is disposed within t...
05/29/2007
7220381Method for high pressure treatment of substances under controlled temperature conditions
A product carrier for use in pressure processing substances is substantially fluidically closed, and is insulated, to prevent heat transfer from the product being treated to the cooler wall of the pressure vessel. The insulating material has compression heating prop...
05/22/2007
7187856Compact integrated forced air drying system
A fully integrated drying or heating system for the printing, coating, or painting industries that utilizes forced air and electrical heaters. The method for heating the forced air incorporates a solid cartridge heater within a specially designed air distribution sy...
03/06/2007
7153285Medical fluid heater using radiant energy
An in-line fluid heater for heating fluid, such as dialysis fluid for use in dialysis therapy is provided. The fluid heater is a dual heater having a primary infrared heater and a secondary plate heater. A controller is operatively connected to the infrared heater a...
12/26/2006
7127158Water sprayer and heater assembly for windshield wiper
A water sprayer and heater assembly for windshield wiper is disclosed to include a controller; a water container connected between a water supply pipe and a water spray tube at the windshield wiper, a water pressure switch electrically connected to the controller an...
10/24/2006
7088915Modular tankless water heater
A tankless water heater module is disclosed and includes a casing having a first end, a second end and a plurality of conduits formed therein. A top head manifold is coupled to the first end of the casing and includes a port aligned with each of the plurality of con...
08/08/2006
7082262Integral manifold for liquid material dispensing systems
A manifold for a liquid material dispenser has a unitary manifold body with process air and liquid material passages formed therethrough. Heaters for heating the process air and liquid material are both coupled directly to the manifold body and cooperate to simultan...
07/25/2006
7050711Moderating device for an electric stove heating element
A system and a method of operating that system are used to quickly adjust the temperature of an electric stove heating element. A heat transfer or moderating fluid is pumped through a hollow portion of an electric stove heating element. The moderating fluid is heate...
05/23/2006
7046922Modular tankless water heater
A tankless water heater module is disclosed and includes a casing having a first end, a second end and a plurality of conduits formed therein. A top head manifold is coupled to the first end of the casing and includes a port aligned with each of the plurality of con...
05/16/2006
7044191Mold material processing device, method and apparatus for producing same
The invention relates to a molten material processing device having an elongated thermal element like a heating element, a thermocouple, a sensor, a heatpipe and a cooling pipe which is characterised in that said elongated thermal element (2) is located in a ...
05/16/2006
6996334Boilerless steamer apparatus and method to reduce water useage
A boilerless steamer apparatus is provided having a steamer cavity formed of a steam generating space and a cooking space, wherein the steam generating space is separated from the cooking space by a removable steam lid. The present boilerless steamer apparatus can p...
02/07/2006
6968688Two-cycle hot-gas engine
A two-cycle hot-gas engine comprising an expansion piston in a heatable cylinder member and a compression piston in a coolable cylinder member. The expansion piston and the compression piston are disposed along a common axis. ...
11/29/2005
6968125Suspendable industrial electrical liquid heater
An electric heater for industrial liquids comprises a plastic flat box that contains a stainless steel pressure vessel holding a number of parallel electrical heating rods. These heating rods are interlaced with shorter ā€œIā€ shaped Teflon rods which generates a t...
11/22/2005
6952524Fluid heater temperature balancing apparatus
A fluid heater apparatus supplies heat to wash fluid via a flow path in a thermally conductive body. A heat source is disposed in the thermally conductive body for imparting heat to the body. Fluid flowing through the thermally conductive body in a flow path envelop...
10/04/2005
6943325Water heater
An improved water heater for use in spas, hot tubs, pools, hydrotherapy pools, bath tubs, and similar bodies of water used indoors, outdoors, or both indoors and outdoors are used for both therapeutic and recreational purposes. The water heater uses heating element ...
09/13/2005
6941064Heater for vacuum cleaners
A heater for fluids including a housing made of a non-metallic material and having an internal cavity. The housing has an inlet and an outlet, each of which are in fluid communication with the internal cavity. An elongated electrical heating element is disposed with...
09/06/2005
6931205Compact integrated forced air drying system
A fully integrated drying or heating system utilizes forced air and electrical heaters. A solid cartridge heater is enclosed within a compact air plenum with a circuitous air path arranged within the plenum in heat transfer communication with the heater. The plenums...
08/16/2005
6915070Quick heater for drinking water
A quick heater for drinking water includes a helical water pipe defining a narrow space therebetween for fitting an electric heating tube and having a water inlet and a water outlet. The water pipe and the electric heating tube are wrapped up with a support base hav...
07/05/2005
6912357Fluid heater
A fluid heater apparatus supplies heat to wash fluid via a continuous, labyrinthian flow path in a thermally conductive body. A heat source is disposed in the thermally conductive body for imparting heat to the body. Fluid flowing through the thermally conductive bo...
06/28/2005
6901217Conduits integrated in circuit board and method of manufacture
Circuit boards (1100, 1400) and methods for fabricating circuit boards that include conduits (1004) are provided. The conduits formed by patterning a metal layer (1102) are lined by inert coating (1106) and caped by a photodefinable polym...
05/31/2005
6889005Fluid heater with compressible cover freeze protection
A fluid heater apparatus supplies heat to wash fluid via a flow path in a thermally conductive body. A heat source is disposed in the thermally conductive body for imparting heat to the body. Fluid in a flow path in the thermal body enveloping the heat source absorb...
05/03/2005
6850699Fluid heater temperature control apparatus and method
A method and apparatus for controlling fluid temperature in a fluid heater apparatus which supplies heat to fluid from a controllable heater element(s) which includes establishing a discharge temperature range between a first high temperature and a second low temper...
02/01/2005
6839509Fluid heater control apparatus and method with overtemperature protection
A fluid heater apparatus has fluid discharge temperature control to prevent temperature overshoot. A plurality of heater elements are employed and at least certain of the heater elements are independently controllable. At least one of the heater elements is employed...
01/04/2005
6816670Fluid heat exchanging system and method
In a system and method for exchanging heat with a fluid, for heating the fluid, the system includes a heat exchanger, for exchanging heat with a fluid so as to heat the fluid, adapted to store heat energy, and to enable heat energy to be exchanged with the fluid to ...
11/09/2004
6804459Method and apparatus for changing the temperature of a pressurized fluid
An assembly for changing the temperature of ultrahigh-pressure fluid as it flows through ultrahigh-pressure tubing includes several thermally conductive blocks. Each block has a first bore through which the ultrahigh-pressure tubing passes, and a second bore contain...
10/12/2004
6788885System for heating instillation or transfusion liquids
A system for warming a fluid includes a fluid warmer having a housing that retains therein a heating element, and cartridge that is retained inside the housing and which receives heat from the heating element. The cartridge has a rigid plate having a first surface a...
09/07/2004
6782195Heat exchanger for high purity fluid handling systems
A novel heat exchanger includes a thermal reservoir and a tube, the tube having straight sections and corrugated bends, and being in thermal contact with the thermal reservoir. The thermal reservoir has a first plate and a second plate fixed to the first plate. The ...
08/24/2004
6782196Fluid heater with freeze protection
A heat source is disposed in the thermally conductive mass housing for imparting heat to the mass. Fluid in a flow path through the mass absorbs heat from the mass. A fluid expansion member is mounted over open ends of the fluid flow path. The fluid expansion member...
08/24/2004
6605475Apparatus and method for sample delivery
Apparatus and methods have been developed to deliver automatically a sample to a reaction vessel, an analytical device or any location where sample introduction or deposition is desired. A sample delivery system of the invention generally includes a housi...
08/12/2003
6557773Heating system for heating the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle
A heating system for heating the interior of a motor vehicle including a combustion heater for burning fuel in order to heat air supplied to the vehicle interior and/or liquid in the vehicle in the cooling circuit of the engine. An electrical heating devi...
05/06/2003
6330395Heating apparatus with safety sealing
A fluid type heating apparatus with safety sealing has a metallic heat exchanging main body, a heating unit embedded within the metallic heat exchanging main body, a plurality of fluid conduits extended along the lengthwise direction of the metallic heat ...
12/11/2001
5949958Integral flash steam generator
The present invention is a flash steam generator (10) to be used as an integral component of a steam sterilizer (30). The generator comprises a metal block (11) having a first bore (12) drilled lengthwise through the metal block (11). Surrounding the firs...
09/07/1999
5947722Heat exchanger for particulate material
A particulate material heating system and method for heating particulate material having a core which is heated to a predetermined temperature. The core has a plurality of serpentine passages which receive particulate material from a metering device havin...
09/07/1999
5934562Hot melt adhesive dispensing system with laminated air heater
An air pre-heating apparatus useable for pre-heating air supplied to one or more hot melt adhesive dispensing nozzles mounted on an adhesive supply manifold. Air is supplied from an air supply inlet on an outer portion of an outer heating member to an air...
08/10/1999
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