Industrial electric heating furnaces – Induction furnace device – Coreless
Patent
1990-05-21
1992-02-18
Reynolds, Bruce A.
Industrial electric heating furnaces
Induction furnace device
Coreless
373151, 373152, 373154, 373158, 373144, 75 1015, H05B 622
Patent
active
050900226
ABSTRACT:
A coreless induction furnace comprising a crucible for holding a quantity of metal to be heated by the furnace. The crucible has an open top, side walls and a closed bottom. An induction coil is operatively associated with the crucible for generating a time-varying magnetic induction field. Coupling structure extending above the top of the crucible is provided to couple at least a portion of the induction field to the center portion of the top surface of the metal to be heated.
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Hoang Tu
Inductotherm Corp.
Reynolds Bruce A.
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