Electric heating – Metal heating – By arc
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-22
2007-05-22
Paschall, Mark (Department: 3742)
Electric heating
Metal heating
By arc
C219S121590, C392S407000, C264S483000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10903071
ABSTRACT:
A method of thermally processing a material includes exposing the material to at least one pulse of infrared light emitted from a directed plasma arc to thermally process the material, the pulse having a duration of no more than 10 s.
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Blue Craig A.
Dudney Nancy J.
Harper David C.
Ott Ronald D.
Jetter Neil R.
Marasco Joseph A.
Paschall Mark
UT-Battelle LLC
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