Refrigeration – With means preventing or handling atmospheric condensate... – By external heater
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-10
2005-05-10
Doerrler, William C. (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
With means preventing or handling atmospheric condensate...
By external heater
C062S351000, C219S522000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06889517
ABSTRACT:
A method of heating a dispenser door by applying direct heat to only a peripheral region of a front layer of the door at a rate sufficient to heat an edge surface of the door to a point above zero degrees Centigrade. In one embodiment this is done by placing a perimeter heater in a flange attached to the rear end of a tubular wall extending from the periphery of a central region of the front layer of the door.
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Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Doerrler William C.
General Electric Company
Houser, Esq. H. Neil
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