Heating inventions 08/08

20080206698 - Dynamic expanding application technology: A technique for the application extension of dynamic technology includes modifying a prior art static technology into a corresponding dynamic technology, and relates to a method for dynamically improving the material quality, construction and parameter of a technological equipment. The material quality, construction, parameter, and pertinent working and manufacturing process... Agent: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti Pc

20080206699 - Method and apparatus for heating a liquid storage tank: A method and apparatus for heating a liquid storage tank includes a liquid storage tank having an interior and a peripheral sidewall. An engine compartment is appended to the peripheral sidewall in front of the heat tube. An engine is disposed in the engine compartment. Heat given off from the... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, Pllc

20080199818 - Vertical heat processing apparatus and heat processing method using the vertical heat processing apparatus: The present invention is a vertical heat processing apparatus comprising: a heat processing furnace having a furnace opening; a lid member for closing the furnace opening of the heat processing furnace; a first substrate holder and a second substrate holder, each of which is capable of holding a plurality of... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell

20080199819 - Process for producing continuous alumina fiber blanket: A process for producing a continuous alumina fiber blanket by heat treating an alumina fiber precursor formed from a spinning solution containing an aluminum compound, by using a specific high-temperature furnace capable of high-temperature-heat treatment. According to this process, a continuous sheet (W) of alumina fiber precursor formed from a... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20080199820 - Support assembly for supporting heat regeneration checker work in a hot blast stove, hot blast stove provided with said support assembly, method of producing hot air using said hot blast stove: Support assembly for supporting heat regeneration checker work in a hot blast stove for a blast furnace. The assembly includes a supporting grid for supporting the checker work, and supporting columns for supporting the supporting grid. The assembly includes a cast iron material. The cast iron material includes a ferritic... Agent: Stevens Davis LLP

20080199821 - Method and apparatus for cooling a material to be removed from the grate of a fluidized bed furnace: The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for cooling a material to be removed from the grate of a fluidized bed furnace. Material at a high temperature is passed from the grate of the fluidized bed furnace into a fluidized bed cooler in charges of a given size... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20080199822 - Device and method for continuously and catalytically removing binder, with improved flow conditions: The apparatus for the continuous catalytic removal of binder from metallic and/or ceramic shaped bodies produced by powder injection molding, which comprises a binder removal furnace through which the shaped bodies pass in a transport direction and are brought to a suitable process temperature, a feed facility for introduction of... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20080199823 - Firing tray: A firing tray for a furnace for dental ceramics having a plate for the placement on it of the firing material, wherein the plate is made as a base for the improvement of the application possibilities and the firing tray has additional wall elements which are designed for the placement... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080193888 - Vertical type heat processing apparatus and vertical type heat processing method: Disclosed is a vertical type heat processing apparatus and a vertical type heat processing method, which can prevent fall down of the boat on a boat carrier mechanism to be caused by an external force, such as an earthquake or the like, by employing a simple structure, while taking a... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell

20080193889 - Device for filling pulverized coal, anode firing and method for setting anodes in a furnace: Device for filling the pits of a carbon material anode baking furnace with packing material, substantially carbon powder, includes a tank having a body extended by a lower portion forming at least one funnel, wherein at least two outlet orifices permit the packing material to be poured out of the... Agent: Dennison, Schultz & Macdonald

20080193890 - Textile curing oven with active cooling: An oven for bonding adhesives to the back surface of a textile article includes a housing with a transport frame for passing the textile article through a curing chamber within the housing. The oven also has an air source and a duct system that delivers an airflow into a cool... Agent: Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP

20080193891 - Supporting device for articles to be fired that has an elastic support fixing: The present invention relates to a device for supporting, stacking and transporting kiln run, in particular, when firing ceramic products, comprising an assembly from supports and support beams, in particular carrier beams, cross beams, large plates or similar, on which, in particular, one or several supports for placing kiln run... Agent: Sheridan Ross Pc

20080187876 - Method for controlling the operation of a bulk good grate cooler: A method of controlling the operation of a bulk good grate cooler for cooling hot cement clinker, for example, in a process-controlled manner is provided in order to ensure that the volume flows of cooling air in all areas of the cooling grate and/or the residence time in the respective... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20080187877 - Gasifier liner: A liner for use within a gasifier vessel includes a plurality of elongated channels and a plurality of ceramic sheaths. The elongated channels pass coolant through the gasifier. The ceramic sheaths surround the elongated channels.... Agent: Kinney & Lange, P.A. The Kinney & Lange Building