Electric heating – Heating devices – With heater-unit housing – casing – or support means
Patent
1987-02-09
1988-05-10
Shaw, Clifford C.
Electric heating
Heating devices
With heater-unit housing, casing, or support means
219505, 219386, 422307, H05B 314
Patent
active
047437383
ABSTRACT:
A contact lens disinfecting apparatus includes a housing defining a pair of receptacles for receiving a pair of contact lenses and a quantity of liquid therein, a heater responsive to a predetermined electrical current for producing heat, the heater being configured and positioned in the housing for radiating heat to the receptacles for disinfecting contact lenses therein, energizing-and-timing circuit also mounted in the housing for controlling the application of the predetermined electrical current to the heater, an AC connector coupled with the housing for coupling with mating AC connector for energizing the circuit, and a shield interposed between the receptacle on the one hand and both the circuit and the heater on the other hand and providing collecting and draining for respectively collecting and directing outwardly of the housing any liquid which may escape or otherwise exit beneath the receptacle, so as to prevent the liquid from contacting the heater or the electrical circuit.
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Kanner Rowland W.
Ryder Francis E.
Williams Fred E.
Ryder International Corporation
Shaw Clifford C.
Walberg Teresa J.
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