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US 2018/0347904 A1Published application
Modular Furnace
AssigneeImg-Na, LLC
InventorsElie G. Mordovanaki, Yasir Bilal
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Abstract
An example furnace includes a plurality of furnace components that are stacked to form a plurality of furnace chambers therebetween. Each furnace component includes opposing sidewalls and a support wall that extends between the opposing sidewalls, separates adjacent ones of the plurality of furnace chambers, and defines a plurality of channels. A plurality of heating elements are situated in the channels.
Claims20
A furnace, comprising:
- a plurality of furnace components that are stacked to form a plurality of furnace chambers therebetween;
- each furnace component comprising opposing sidewalls and a support wall that extends between the opposing sidewalls, separates adjacent ones of the plurality of furnace chambers, and defines a plurality of channels;
- and
- a plurality of heating elements situated in the channels.
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A furnace, comprising:
- a plurality of furnace components that are stacked to form a plurality of furnace chambers therebetween;
- each furnace component comprising a first sidewall, a second sidewall opposite the first sidewall, and a support wall that connects the first and second sidewalls and separates adjacent ones of the plurality of furnace chambers;
- and
- each furnace component comprising a first mating feature defined along an upper perimeter of the furnace component and a second mating feature defined along a lower perimeter of the furnace component that is different from the first mating feature;
- wherein the first and second mating features of a given one of the furnace components interfit with respective adjacent furnace components.
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A method comprising:
- stacking a plurality of furnace components to form a plurality of furnace chambers therebetween, each furnace component comprising opposing sidewalls and a support wall that extends between the opposing sidewalls, separates adjacent ones of the plurality of furnace chambers, and defines a plurality of channels;
- and
- inserting heating elements into the channels of the plurality of furnace components.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.