Heating inventions 10/07

20070248924 - Apparatus for treatment of tissue specimens: An apparatus for heat treatment of tissue specimens, comprising a pressure cooker (1) for cooking of tissue specimens, a temperature sensor (5) and a pressure sensor (6) connected to the pressure cooker, and a control unit (15) for time-controlled heat treatment of the tissue specimens in the pressure cooker (1).... Agent: Ronald R. Santucci Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20070248925 - Installation and process for calcining a mineral load containing a carbonate in order to produce a hydraulic binder: An installation comprising a combustion chamber having a device for introducing the mineral load and that is connected to a preheater, a combustion device to maintain the chamber at a temperature between 700° C. and 900° C., a treatment gas introducing device, the gas having a controlled carbon dioxide content... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20070238061 - Method for heating a metal material: A method for heating metallic material, such as a slab or a billet, using at least one direct flame impingement burner. The heating power of the flame of the direct flame impingement burner is pulsated in cycles, so that the heating power is alternated between at least two different, predetermined... Agent: Alfred J Mangels

20070238062 - Vertical-type heat processing apparatus and method of controlling transfer mechanism in vertical-type heat processing apparatus: The present invention is a vertical-type heat processing apparatus comprising: a heat processing furnace; a holder capable of being loaded into the heat processing furnace and unloaded therefrom, with holding therein a plurality of objects to be processed at predetermined vertical intervals in a tier-like manner; a transfer mechanism including... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell

20070231764 - Equipment: Provided is an equipment having a safety mechanism in hardware. The equipment is arranged such that a third relay (9) is controlled by a third contact driving circuit (11) as hardware so that an igniter (2) and a fuel supply valve (3) become operable when a blower is operated and... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070231763 - Vertical type of thermal processing apparatus and method of using the same: A vertical type of thermal processing apparatus of the present invention includes a thermal processing furnace having a furnace opening at a lower portion thereof. A boat holding objects to be processed in a tier-like manner in a vertical direction is adapted to be contained in the thermal processing furnace... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell