Pipes and tubular conduits – Thawing and freeze protection – Electric
Patent
1995-09-26
2000-03-28
Hook, James F.
Pipes and tubular conduits
Thawing and freeze protection
Electric
138 35, 219 29, 134 5, 134 221, E03B 714
Patent
active
060418214
ABSTRACT:
A micro heater assembly (10) is provided with a micro heater (12) on the distal end (14) of an elongated support wire (16). Micro heater (12) is insertable into a frozen pipe (60) to reach the frozen area (100) of the pipe (60) whereat to thaw pipe (60) from within safely and cost-effectively.
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