Class   219	ELECTRIC HEATING
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600

INDUCTIVE HEATING

601

. (1 indent ) With diverse-type heating

602

. (1 indent ) Metal working

603

.. (2 indent ) Bonding

604

... (3 indent ) Container sealing

605

... (3 indent ) Wire (e.g., cable, etc.)

606

... (3 indent ) Ring

607

... (3 indent ) Tube (i.e., pipe)

608

.... (4 indent ) With electrical control (e.g., speed, temperature, gaging thickness, etc.)

609

.... (4 indent ) Layering (e.g., coating, lining, etc.)

610

.... (4 indent ) With preheating or postheating

611

.... (4 indent ) Plural (e.g., end to end, etc.)

612

.... (4 indent ) Seam bonding

613

....• (5 indent ) With impeder

614

....• (5 indent ) With guiding device

615

... (3 indent ) Brazing (e.g., cladding, etc.)

616

... (3 indent ) Soldering

617

... (3 indent ) Welding

618

. (1 indent ) With heat exchange

619

.. (2 indent ) Roller (e.g., godet, etc.)

620

.. (2 indent ) Cooking

621

... (3 indent ) Utensil (e.g., pot, pan, etc.)

622

... (3 indent ) With support

623

.... (4 indent ) Having cooling device

624

... (3 indent ) Core or coil structure

625

... (3 indent ) Intermediate member condition responsive

626

.... (4 indent ) Load sensing

627

.... (4 indent ) Temperature

628

.. (2 indent ) Fluid or liquid heater

629

... (3 indent ) By tube (i.e., pipe)

630

.... (4 indent ) Core or coil structure

631

....• (5 indent ) Core rotation

632

.. (2 indent ) With cooling arrangement

633

.. (2 indent ) Bonding (e.g., nonmetallic, etc.)

634

.. (2 indent ) Susceptor

635

. (1 indent ) Specific heating application

636

.. (2 indent ) Wire (e.g., cable, etc.)

637

.. (2 indent ) Rod

638

... (3 indent ) Semiconductor

639

... (3 indent ) Irregular (e.g., camshaft, etc.)

640

.. (2 indent ) Gear

641

.. (2 indent ) Valve

642

.. (2 indent ) Ring or link

643

.. (2 indent ) Tube (i.e., pipe)

644

... (3 indent ) Interior surface

645

.. (2 indent ) Strip (e.g., sheet, etc.)

646

.. (2 indent ) Slab (e.g., ingot, etc.)

647

. (1 indent ) With workpiece support

648

.. (2 indent ) Levitation

649

.. (2 indent ) Materials

650

.. (2 indent ) With monitoring (e.g., regulating, etc.)

651

.. (2 indent ) Gas environment

652

.. (2 indent ) Rotation of workpiece

653

.. (2 indent ) Conveyor

654

... (3 indent ) Charge or discharge

655

... (3 indent ) Multiple stations

656

.... (4 indent ) Plural heating zones

657

... (3 indent ) Curve path

658

... (3 indent ) Lift (i.e., vertical movement)

659

.. (2 indent ) Pressure applicator (e.g., clamp, etc.)

660

. (1 indent ) With power supply system

661

.. (2 indent ) Power switching

662

... (3 indent ) Plural load inductors

663

... (3 indent ) Condition responsive

664

.... (4 indent ) Input monitoring

665

.... (4 indent ) Load sensing

666

....• (5 indent ) With tuning

667

....• (5 indent ) Temperature

668

... (3 indent ) With protection

669

... (3 indent ) Polyphase

670

.. (2 indent ) With specific transformer

671

.. (2 indent ) With plural load inductors

672

. (1 indent ) Specific inductor configuration

673

.. (2 indent ) U-coil section

674

.. (2 indent ) Cylindrical coil

675

.. (2 indent ) Planar coil

676

.. (2 indent ) With inductor support

677

.. (2 indent ) With cooling arrangement

678

MICROWAVE HEATING

679

. (1 indent ) With diverse device

680

. (1 indent ) With diverse-type heating

681

.. (2 indent ) Convection heating

682

... (3 indent ) Steam generating

683

... (3 indent ) Gas burner

684

... (3 indent ) Tunnel type

685

.. (2 indent ) Resistive heating

686

. (1 indent ) Gas environment (e.g., pressurized, etc.)

687

. (1 indent ) Fluid heater

688

.. (2 indent ) Water

689

.. (2 indent ) Beverage (e.g., coffee, etc.)

690

. (1 indent ) Waveguide applicator

691

.. (2 indent ) Slotted

692

... (3 indent ) Meander (e.g., zigzag, etc.)

693

... (3 indent ) Having load passage

694

.. (2 indent ) With dummy load

695

.. (2 indent ) Input power port arrangement

696

... (3 indent ) With tuning

697

... (3 indent ) Plural feed

698

. (1 indent ) Tunnel furnace

699

.. (2 indent ) With leakage suppression

700

.. (2 indent ) Conveyor

701

... (3 indent ) Plural heating zones

702

. (1 indent ) With control system

703

.. (2 indent ) Defrost

704

.. (2 indent ) Load condition sensor

705

... (3 indent ) Plural diverse types

706

... (3 indent ) By ultrasonic or acoustic

707

... (3 indent ) Gas or vapor

708

... (3 indent ) Weight

709

... (3 indent ) Field intensity/reflection

710

... (3 indent ) Temperature

711

.... (4 indent ) By infrared

712

.... (4 indent ) Probe

713

....• (5 indent ) Wireless type

714

.. (2 indent ) Remote (e.g., card, etc.)

715

.. (2 indent ) Power switching

716

... (3 indent ) With detector

717

... (3 indent ) Plural power supplies

718

... (3 indent ) Having duty cycle

719

.. (2 indent ) With timer

720

.. (2 indent ) With display or alarm

721

.. (2 indent ) Starting circuitry

722

.. (2 indent ) Interlock circuitry and structure

723

... (3 indent ) With additional safety feature

724

... (3 indent ) With latch assembly

725

. (1 indent ) Cookware (e.g., vessel, utensil, etc.)

726

.. (2 indent ) With food mixer

727

.. (2 indent ) Expandable

728

.. (2 indent ) With field modifier

729

... (3 indent ) Shielding

730

.. (2 indent ) With heat exchange (e.g., susceptor, etc.)

731

... (3 indent ) By fluent material (e.g., steaming, boiling, or frying, etc.)

732

.. (2 indent ) With stand or handle

733

.. (2 indent ) With drainage

734

.. (2 indent ) With cover

735

... (3 indent ) Having vent

736

. (1 indent ) Radiation protection

737

.. (2 indent ) With leakage detector

738

.. (2 indent ) With leakage prevention

739

... (3 indent ) Door assembly

740

.... (4 indent ) With screen or window

741

.... (4 indent ) With choke or seal

742

....• (5 indent ) Slotted choke

743

....• (5 indent ) Choke cavity cover

744

... (3 indent ) Absorption

745

. (1 indent ) Field modification

746

.. (2 indent ) With power feed structure

747

... (3 indent ) Phase shifting

748

... (3 indent ) Radiator (e.g., antenna, etc.)

749

.... (4 indent ) Rotating

750

... (3 indent ) With tuning or particular modes

751

.. (2 indent ) Mixer (e.g., rotating stirrer, etc.)

752

.. (2 indent ) By load support movement

753

... (3 indent ) Horizontal and vertical

754

... (3 indent ) Horizontal (e.g., turntable, etc.)

755

.... (4 indent ) Portable

756

. (1 indent ) Enclosed cavity structure

757

.. (2 indent ) With cooling or ventilation

758

.. (2 indent ) With cavity illumination

759

. (1 indent ) With heat exchange (e.g., susceptor, etc.)

760

. (1 indent ) With specific transformer

761

. (1 indent ) With specific generator

762

. (1 indent ) Load support

763

.. (2 indent ) Shelf

764

CAPACITIVE DIELECTRIC HEATING

765

. (1 indent ) Bonding

766

.. (2 indent ) Shoe

767

.. (2 indent ) Die embroidery

768

.. (2 indent ) Sewing machine type

769

.. (2 indent ) Container sealing

770

. (1 indent ) Specific heating application

771

.. (2 indent ) Food

772

.. (2 indent ) Fluent material

773

.. (2 indent ) Sheet (e.g., board, etc.)

774

. (1 indent ) With workpiece support

775

.. (2 indent ) Conveyor

776

... (3 indent ) Multiple stations

777

.. (2 indent ) Pressure applicator (e.g., clamp, etc.)

778

. (1 indent ) With power supply system

779

.. (2 indent ) Condition responsive

780

. (1 indent ) Specific electrode configuration

50

METAL HEATING (E.G., RESISTANCE HEATING)

51

. (1 indent ) Chain

52

.. (2 indent ) Methods

53

. (1 indent ) Rail bond

54

.. (2 indent ) Arc weld

55

.. (2 indent ) Resistance weld methods

56

. (1 indent ) Wire, rod, or bar bonding

56.1

.. (2 indent ) Of wire leads

56.21

... (3 indent ) By microbonding

56.22

... (3 indent ) Methods

57

.. (2 indent ) Butt bonding (e.g., welding)

58

.. (2 indent ) Methods

59.1

. (1 indent ) Of cylinders (e.g., pipes and tubes)

60R

.. (2 indent ) Electric arc

60.2

... (3 indent ) Tube sheet welding

61

... (3 indent ) Methods

60A

... (3 indent ) Rotatable tube welders

61.1

.. (2 indent ) Having internal support means

61.11

... (3 indent ) With forming means

61.12

... (3 indent ) With cleaning means

61.13

... (3 indent ) With edge guidance means

61.2

.. (2 indent ) Utilizing high frequency resistance heating

61.3

.. (2 indent ) With edge guidance means

61.4

.. (2 indent ) With adjustable electrode means

61.5

.. (2 indent ) With condition responsive control of the welding process

61.6

.. (2 indent ) Using three or more electrodes

61.7

.. (2 indent ) With cooling means

62

.. (2 indent ) Helical seam

63

.. (2 indent ) Rotary transformer part

64

.. (2 indent ) Container (e.g., cans)

65

.. (2 indent ) Nonrotary electrode (e.g., oscillating)

66

.. (2 indent ) Inside electrode

67

.. (2 indent ) Resistance heating methods

68

. (1 indent ) Cutting or disintegrating (e.g., machining engraving)

69.1

.. (2 indent ) Electric arc

69.11

.. (2 indent ) Electric spark machining

69.12

... (3 indent ) Wire cutting

69.13

... (3 indent ) Circuits

69.14

... (3 indent ) Dielectric composition and purification

69.15

... (3 indent ) Electrodes

69.16

... (3 indent ) Gap spacing control

69.17

... (3 indent ) Methods

69.18

... (3 indent ) Pulse

69.19

... (3 indent ) Safety circuits

69.2

... (3 indent ) Vibrating electrodes or workpiece

70

... (3 indent ) Hand-type tools

71

. (1 indent ) Liquid electrode

72

. (1 indent ) Nonatmospheric environment at hot spot (e.g., resistance weld under oil, vacuum)

73

.. (2 indent ) Slag (e.g., submerged arc)

73.1

... (3 indent ) Including electroslag welding

73.11

.... (4 indent ) For coating

73.2

... (3 indent ) With granular flux supply

73.21

.... (4 indent ) For deposition welding

74

.. (2 indent ) Gas supply (e.g., by ingredient of electrode, by external source)

75

... (3 indent ) Nonconsumable electrode (e.g., atomic hydrogen)

76.1

. (1 indent ) For deposition welding (e.g., coating or building up)

76.11

.. (2 indent ) With cooling means

76.12

.. (2 indent ) Of multiple distinct layers

76.13

.. (2 indent ) By spark discharge

76.14

.. (2 indent ) By electric arc

76.15

... (3 indent ) With nonconsumable electrode

76.16

... (3 indent ) Plasma

76.17

.. (2 indent ) By resistance heating

77

.. (2 indent ) Cutting edges of tools

78.01

. (1 indent ) For bonding with pressure (e.g., resistance welding)

85.1

.. (2 indent ) Brazing or soldering

85.12

... (3 indent ) Utilizing radiant energy

85.13

.... (4 indent ) Methods

85.14

... (3 indent ) With filler metal in circuit

85.15

.... (4 indent ) Methods

85.16

... (3 indent ) Electrically heated tool (e.g., electrodes, heaters, etc.)

85.17

... (3 indent ) Furnaces or enclosures

85.18

... (3 indent ) Wire lead bonders

85.19

... (3 indent ) Machine for predetermined operation

85.2

... (3 indent ) Fluxes or solders

85.21

... (3 indent ) Solder preforms

85.22

... (3 indent ) Methods

78.02

.. (2 indent ) By solid-state bonding (e.g., diffusion)

78.11

.. (2 indent ) Honeycomb

78.12

... (3 indent ) Methods

78.13

.. (2 indent ) With additional heating device

78.14

.. (2 indent ) With work cleaning means

78.15

.. (2 indent ) With work cutting means

78.16

.. (2 indent ) With work deforming means (e.g., tube sealing)

79

.. (2 indent ) With conveyer for workpiece

80

... (3 indent ) Spot bond

81

.. (2 indent ) Roller electrode

82

... (3 indent ) Roller moves over work

83

... (3 indent ) Methods

84

... (3 indent ) Electrode structure

86.1

.. (2 indent ) By spot bonding

86.21

... (3 indent ) With hand-manipulative portable devices

86.22

... (3 indent ) With separately applied pressure and heat

86.23

... (3 indent ) With welding pressure controlled by the work support

86.24

... (3 indent ) With work orientation means

86.25

... (3 indent ) With significant electrode support

86.31

.... (4 indent ) Having cooling means

86.32

.... (4 indent ) Having magnetic force actuated electrode

86.33

.... (4 indent ) Having adjustment means

86.41

....• (5 indent ) With condition responsive control means

86.51

....•. (6 indent ) Responsive to pressure

86.61

....•.. (7 indent ) By force balancing

86.7

....• (5 indent ) For predetermined welding operation

86.8

.... (4 indent ) Having interchangeable welding electrodes

86.9

... (3 indent ) For one-face welding

87

... (3 indent ) Multiple spot type

88

... (3 indent ) Electrode positionable along fixed bus bar (e.g., reaction bar type)

89

... (3 indent ) Fluid pressure actuated electrode

90

... (3 indent ) Plier or tong type

91.1

... (3 indent ) With condition responsive control of the welding process

91.2

... (3 indent ) Methods

91.21

.... (4 indent ) Of welding through insulation

91.22

.... (4 indent ) With additional heating to same spot

91.23

.... (4 indent ) With work deforming

92

.... (4 indent ) Current limitation (e.g., by interposed insulation)

93

....• (5 indent ) By localized projection

94

....• (5 indent ) By interposed button

95

.. (2 indent ) Percussive

96

... (3 indent ) Methods

97

.. (2 indent ) Flash

98

... (3 indent ) Stud

99

.... (4 indent ) Methods

100

... (3 indent ) Methods

101

.. (2 indent ) Butt

102

... (3 indent ) Extended seam

103

... (3 indent ) One part fed

104

... (3 indent ) Methods

105

.... (4 indent ) Preparation of edges

106

.... (4 indent ) By use of a bridging member (e.g., splice plate)

107

.... (4 indent ) End or edge to surface

108

.. (2 indent ) Systems of current supply

109

... (3 indent ) With indicator (e.g., recorder)

110

... (3 indent ) Controlled in response to current, voltage, or temperature

111

... (3 indent ) Repeat or interrupted current systems (e.g., multiple welds, multiple heated weld)

112

... (3 indent ) Stored energy discharge (e.g., inductive)

113

.... (4 indent ) Condenser discharge

114

... (3 indent ) With space-discharge tube control (e.g., thyratron, ignitron)

115

... (3 indent ) Synchronous switching on and off

116

... (3 indent ) With transformer

117.1

.. (2 indent ) Methods

118

... (3 indent ) Particular material (e.g., dissimilar, aluminum)

119

.. (2 indent ) Electrodes (e.g., structure)

120

... (3 indent ) With cooling

121.11

. (1 indent ) By arc

121.12

.. (2 indent ) Using electron beam

121.13

... (3 indent ) Welding

121.14

.... (4 indent ) Methods

121.15

... (3 indent ) Deposition (e.g., sputtering)

121.16

... (3 indent ) Melting

121.17

.... (4 indent ) Methods

121.18

... (3 indent ) Cutting

121.19

.... (4 indent ) Etching or trimming

121.2

....• (5 indent ) Methods

121.21

... (3 indent ) Chamber

121.22

.... (4 indent ) Sealing

121.23

.... (4 indent ) Monitoring

121.24

... (3 indent ) Nonvacuum environment

121.25

... (3 indent ) Shaping

121.26

.... (4 indent ) With focusing

121.27

.... (4 indent ) With electrode or gun structure

121.28

... (3 indent ) Position control

121.29

.... (4 indent ) Swept or scanned

121.3

.... (4 indent ) Condition responsive

121.31

... (3 indent ) Workpiece position control

121.32

.... (4 indent ) Condition responsive

121.33

... (3 indent ) With fluid supply (e.g., shielding gas or coolant)

121.34

... (3 indent ) Power supply

121.35

... (3 indent ) Methods

121.36

.. (2 indent ) Using plasma

121.37

... (3 indent ) Melting

121.38

.... (4 indent ) Methods

121.39

... (3 indent ) Cutting

121.4

.... (4 indent ) Etching

121.41

....• (5 indent ) Methods

121.42

....• (5 indent ) Rate control

121.43

....• (5 indent ) With chamber

121.44

.... (4 indent ) Methods

121.45

... (3 indent ) Welding

121.46

.... (4 indent ) Methods

121.47

... (3 indent ) Spray coating

121.48

... (3 indent ) Plasma torch structure

121.49

.... (4 indent ) Cooling system

121.5

.... (4 indent ) Nozzle system

121.51

.... (4 indent ) Gas supply system

121.52

.... (4 indent ) Electrode structure

121.53

.... (4 indent ) Consumable electrode

121.54

... (3 indent ) Control systems

121.55

.... (4 indent ) Gas supply

121.56

.... (4 indent ) Arc positioning

121.57

.... (4 indent ) Arc ignition

121.58

... (3 indent ) With work holder

121.59

... (3 indent ) Methods

121.6

.. (2 indent ) Using laser

121.61

... (3 indent ) Beam energy control

121.62

.... (4 indent ) Condition responsive

121.63

... (3 indent ) Welding

121.64

.... (4 indent ) Methods

121.65

... (3 indent ) Melting

121.66

.... (4 indent ) Methods

121.67

... (3 indent ) Cutting

121.68

.... (4 indent ) Etching or trimming

121.69

....• (5 indent ) Methods

121.7

.... (4 indent ) Hole punching

121.71

....• (5 indent ) Methods

121.72

.... (4 indent ) Methods

121.73

... (3 indent ) Shaping

121.74

.... (4 indent ) With mirror

121.75

.... (4 indent ) With lens

121.76

... (3 indent ) Multiple beams

121.77

.... (4 indent ) With sing source

121.78

... (3 indent ) Beam position control

121.79

.... (4 indent ) Path adjustment

121.8

.... (4 indent ) Swept or scanned

121.81

.... (4 indent ) Condition responsive

121.82

... (3 indent ) Workpiece position control

121.83

... (3 indent ) With monitoring

121.84

... (3 indent ) With fluid supply

121.85

... (3 indent ) Method

121.86

... (3 indent ) Chamber

122

.. (2 indent ) Control of arc direction

123

... (3 indent ) Magnetic

124.01

.. (2 indent ) With ignition by retraction

124.02

.. (2 indent ) With gap control

124.03

... (3 indent ) By arc voltage

124.1

.. (2 indent ) With automatic positioning of arc

124.21

... (3 indent ) Including work cutting

124.22

... (3 indent ) In response to work shape

124.31

.... (4 indent ) Having carriage supported by work

124.32

.... (4 indent ) Having variable welding head travel rate (e.g., gravity feed)

124.33

.... (4 indent ) Having electrode angle control

124.34

.... (4 indent ) By using probe means

124.4

... (3 indent ) In response to work position

124.5

... (3 indent ) In response to the transfer rate of the weld metal

125.1

.. (2 indent ) With predetermined welding operation

125.11

... (3 indent ) For closed path welding (e.g., circumferential welding)

125.12

... (3 indent ) For oscillating electrode welding

126

... (3 indent ) Vertical work (e.g., horizontal seam in vertical wall)

127

.. (2 indent ) Spot arc bonding (e.g., arc riveting)

128

.. (2 indent ) With working of bonding metal (e.g., by peening)

129

.. (2 indent ) Brazzing or soldering

130.01

.. (2 indent ) Including circuits for monitoring arc parameters

130.1

.. (2 indent ) Including arc-power supplies

130.21

... (3 indent ) With automatic output control (e.g., shortcircuit, infrared)

130.31

.... (4 indent ) Responsive to arc voltage only

130.32

.... (4 indent ) Responsive to arc current only

130.33

.... (4 indent ) Responsive to both arc voltage and arc current

130.4

... (3 indent ) With arc ignition and stabilization arrangements

130.5

... (3 indent ) With predetermined time variation of arc voltage or current (e.g., programmed)

130.51

.... (4 indent ) Pulsating or periodic output

132

... (3 indent ) Remote control

133

... (3 indent ) With generator (e.g., gas engine driven)

134

.... (4 indent ) Electric motor driven

136

.. (2 indent ) Welding

137R

... (3 indent ) Process

137PS

.... (4 indent ) Power supply

137WM

.... (4 indent ) Weld metal composition

137.2

.. (2 indent ) With consumable electrode device

137.31

... (3 indent ) Gun

137.41

.... (4 indent ) Having fume extractor

137.42

.... (4 indent ) Having gas flow limiting shape (e.g., gas diffuser)

137.43

.... (4 indent ) Having spatter shield

137.44

.... (4 indent ) Having integral electrode guide

137.51

....• (5 indent ) With flexibility

137.52

....• (5 indent ) With wear resistant liner

137.61

.... (4 indent ) Having filler electrical contact structure

137.62

.... (4 indent ) Having cooling means

137.63

.... (4 indent ) Having supply connection means (e.g., quick disconnect)

137.7

... (3 indent ) Rate control

137.71

.... (4 indent ) Circuits

137.8

... (3 indent ) Including filler wire deforming

137.9

... (3 indent ) Supply cables (e.g., for current, shielding gas, coolant)

138

.. (2 indent ) Electrode holder (e.g., spring biased tong)

139

... (3 indent ) Plural adjustable electrodes (e.g., hand torch)

140

... (3 indent ) Spring jaw (e.g., sprung by electrode)

141

.... (4 indent ) With separate actuator

142

... (3 indent ) Plunger jaw (e.g., screw actuated)

143

.... (4 indent ) Spring biased

144

... (3 indent ) Positive grip

145.1

. (1 indent ) Weld rod structure

145.21

.. (2 indent ) Nonconsumable

145.22

.. (2 indent ) Flux cored

145.23

.. (2 indent ) Flux coated

145.31

... (3 indent ) Partially

145.32

... (3 indent ) With wire wrap

145.41

.. (2 indent ) Nonmetal cover

146.1

. (1 indent ) Weld rod composition

146.21

.. (2 indent ) Nonconsumable

146.22

.. (2 indent ) Nonferrous

146.23

.. (2 indent ) Containing nickel, chromium, and iron

146.24

.. (2 indent ) Metal deoxidizer or denitrogenizer

146.3

... (3 indent ) Particulate

146.31

.. (2 indent ) Particulate

146.32

... (3 indent ) Alloying

146.41

.... (4 indent ) Nickel or chromium

146.51

... (3 indent ) Containing carbide

146.52

... (3 indent ) Shielding

147

.. (2 indent ) With eye shield

148

. (1 indent ) Bonding

149

. (1 indent ) With forging or shaping (e.g., of powder)

150R

.. (2 indent ) Upsetting

151

... (3 indent ) Anvil electrode

152

... (3 indent ) Simultaneous with heating

150V

... (3 indent ) Riveting

153

.. (2 indent ) Bending or twisting

154

.. (2 indent ) Subsequent to heating

155

. (1 indent ) Endless strip

156

. (1 indent ) Rods and bars

157

. (1 indent ) Rivets

158

. (1 indent ) Work holders

159

.. (2 indent ) Rotating supports

160

.. (2 indent ) Mandrels (e.g., anvil)

161

.. (2 indent ) Clamp

162

. (1 indent ) Methods

200

HEATING DEVICES

201

. (1 indent ) Combined with diverse-type art device

202

.. (2 indent ) Vehicle or vehicle component

203

... (3 indent ) Windshield or window

204

... (3 indent ) Steering device

205

... (3 indent ) Motor or engine

206

.... (4 indent ) Manifold

207

.... (4 indent ) Carburetor

208

.... (4 indent ) Radiator or cooling system

209

.. (2 indent ) Electrical devices

210

... (3 indent ) Crystal or other vibratory device

211

.. (2 indent ) Apparel

212

.. (2 indent ) Bed covering (e.g., blanket)

213

.. (2 indent ) Static structure (e.g., building pavement, etc.)

214

.. (2 indent ) Vending, dispensing, or display device

215

.. (2 indent ) Shoe machinery

216

.. (2 indent ) Printing or reproduction device

217

.. (2 indent ) Chair, bed, or other body-supporting means

218

.. (2 indent ) Table or cabinet

219

.. (2 indent ) Mirror

220

.. (2 indent ) Light means

221

. (1 indent ) Tool or instrument

222

.. (2 indent ) Hair heaters

223

... (3 indent ) Singeing apparatus

224

... (3 indent ) Electrolytic

225

... (3 indent ) With heated clamp means (e.g., hand-held)

226

... (3 indent ) With heated casing

227

.. (2 indent ) Hand-manipulative

228

... (3 indent ) With heat distribution means (i.e., heat applied to extended area)

229

... (3 indent ) With heated tip or other heat concentration means (i.e., heat applied to localized area)

230

.... (4 indent ) With tip cooling, clamping, or lighting means

231

.... (4 indent ) Convertible

232

.... (4 indent ) Internal arc-type heating unit

233

.... (4 indent ) Tip in electrical circuit

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....• (5 indent ) Work in circuit

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....• (5 indent ) With transformer secondary

236

.... (4 indent ) Coil or loop-type heating element

237

....• (5 indent ) Integral with tip

238

....• (5 indent ) Detachable tip

239

....•. (6 indent ) Threaded

240

... (3 indent ) With power supply, voltage or current control, or connection and/or disconnection means

241

.... (4 indent ) With thermal control means

242

... (3 indent ) Supports

243

. (1 indent ) Combined with pressure application means

244

.. (2 indent ) Rotatable

245

.. (2 indent ) Sole plate-type pressure application means (e.g., flatiron)

246

... (3 indent ) Combined with stand

247

.... (4 indent ) With complementary electrical connector means to external circuit terminating in stand

248

... (3 indent ) With condition-responsive indicator

249

... (3 indent ) Convertible

250

... (3 indent ) With power supply, voltage or current-control means

251

.... (4 indent ) Thermally responsive

252

....• (5 indent ) Adjustable

253

....• (5 indent ) Comprising fusible metal, expansible liquid, or bar means

254

... (3 indent ) With heating unit structure

255

.... (4 indent ) Plural heating units

256

... (3 indent ) With electrical circuit completion or terminal structure

257

.... (4 indent ) Automatically operated

258

... (3 indent ) With heat storage, exchange, or reflector means

259

... (3 indent ) Supporting devices

260

. (1 indent ) Resistive element: igniter type

261

.. (2 indent ) With blower, suction, or other ignition facilitating means

262

.. (2 indent ) With current control or external circuit connection or disconnection means

263

... (3 indent ) Automatic

264

.... (4 indent ) Thermally responsive

265

....• (5 indent ) Bimetallic or other flexible means

266

... (3 indent ) Resilient means

267

.. (2 indent ) With housing casing or support means for igniter unit

268

.. (2 indent ) With source of power or current

269

.. (2 indent ) With indicating means

270

.. (2 indent ) With igniter unit structure

Class 392 is an integral part of this Class (Class 219), as shown by the position of this box, and follows the schedule hierarchy of this Class, retaining all pertinent definitions and Class lines of this class.

383

. (1 indent ) Electric arc-type devices

384

.. (2 indent ) With perforating or disintegrating means

385

. (1 indent ) Combined with container, enclosure, or support for material to be heated

386

.. (2 indent ) Portable or mobile

387

... (3 indent ) Food conveying type (e.g., lunch box)

388

.. (2 indent ) With means whereby material to be heated may be passed continuously through heated area (e.g., conveyor)

389

.. (2 indent ) Revolving enclosure

390

.. (2 indent ) Muffle-type enclosure

391

.. (2 indent ) Oven type

392

... (3 indent ) Combined with additional material support

393

... (3 indent ) Oven performs plural diverse functions

394

... (3 indent ) With plural ovens

395

... (3 indent ) With plurality of separate heating units

396

.... (4 indent ) Of diverse construction or functioning in diverse manners

397

.... (4 indent ) Of different resistive values

398

.... (4 indent ) Selectively energized

399

... (3 indent ) With heat energy transfer, distribution, or accumulator means

400

.... (4 indent ) By convection

401

... (3 indent ) With steam generating means

402

... (3 indent ) With casing or support for heating unit or units

403

.... (4 indent ) Retractable or detachable (from heated enclosure)

404

.... (4 indent ) Hinged or adjustable (within the heated enclosure)

405

.... (4 indent ) Including heat energy reflecting or directing means

406

... (3 indent ) With resistance heating means surrounding heating area

407

.... (4 indent ) Embedded within or between walls of container

408

... (3 indent ) With resistance heating unit or units fixed enclosed by or located within heating area

409

... (3 indent ) With heating unit structure or composition

410

.... (4 indent ) With plural section heating element

411

.... (4 indent ) With infrared generating means

412

... (3 indent ) With current or voltage control or regulating means

413

.... (4 indent ) Automatically responsive to condition of heating area

414

... (3 indent ) With switch or other external circuit completing means

415

.. (2 indent ) Deep well

416

... (3 indent ) Convertible

417

... (3 indent ) With plurality of separate heating units

418

... (3 indent ) With adjustable position heating unit or units

419

... (3 indent ) With current control or external circuit opening or closing means

420

.. (2 indent ) Crucible or furnace type (i.e., adapted to hold meltable material)

421

... (3 indent ) Melting pot

422

... (3 indent ) With plural separate heating units

423

... (3 indent ) With protection means for heating unit or switch

424

... (3 indent ) With resistance heating element surrounding or embedded within walls of container

425

... (3 indent ) With current or voltage control means

426

... (3 indent ) With significant heating unit structure or composition

427

.... (4 indent ) Container comprises resistance heating element

428

.. (2 indent ) Plural containers

429

.. (2 indent ) With vessel and stand

430

... (3 indent ) With heat storage or transfer means

431

... (3 indent ) With pressure generating or maintaining means

432

... (3 indent ) Vessel separable from stand

433

... (3 indent ) With heating unit unitary with or attached to the stand

434

.... (4 indent ) Adjustable relative to vessel or stand

435

... (3 indent ) With external electrical circuit connection or disconnection means

436

... (3 indent ) With heating unit attaching or support means

437

.... (4 indent ) Immersible

438

.. (2 indent ) With vessel

439

... (3 indent ) With heat storage or transfer means

440

... (3 indent ) With pressure generating or maintaining means (e.g., pressure cooker)

441

... (3 indent ) With temperature or current control means

442

.... (4 indent ) Adjustable

443.1

.. (2 indent ) Exposed horizontal planar support surface for material to be heated (e.g., hot plate, etc.)

444.1

... (3 indent ) Material is an electronic semiconductor device

445.1

... (3 indent ) With indicator

446.1

... (3 indent ) Having sensor

447.1

.... (4 indent ) Responsive to presence of material (e.g., food, a cooking vessel, etc.)

448.11

.... (4 indent ) Responsive to temperature

448.12

....• (5 indent ) Having microprocessor to control output of the heating device

448.13

....• (5 indent ) Of material (e.g., food, a cooking vessel, etc.)

448.14

....•. (6 indent ) Using thermistor-type sensor

448.15

....•. (6 indent ) Using temperature expansible fluid-type sensor

448.16

....•. (6 indent ) Using bimetallic member-type sensor

448.17

....• (5 indent ) Of the exposed horizontal planar support surface

448.18

....•. (6 indent ) Using bimetallic member-type sensor

448.19

....• (5 indent ) By rod or wire in a tube (e.g., thermo-cutoff probe, etc.)

449.1

... (3 indent ) Heating by convection

450.1

... (3 indent ) For direct contact with food (e.g., grill, griddle, etc.)

451.1

... (3 indent ) Having support for a heating unit

452.11

.... (4 indent ) Frame, casing, or housing (e.g., range top, stove top, countertop, etc.)

452.12

....• (5 indent ) Supporting an imperforate exposed horizontal planar surface to overlie the heating unit (e.g., cooktop, etc.)

452.13

....• (5 indent ) Convertible (e.g., to an oven, to storage, etc.)

453.11

.... (4 indent ) Allowing heating unit movement

453.12

....• (5 indent ) Enabling the exposed horizontal planar surface to conform to material having other than a planar surface

453.13

....• (5 indent ) Using hinge for tilting or pivoting

453.14

....•. (6 indent ) Of pintle and gudgeon type

453.15

....•.. (7 indent ) Having an axis at an acute or obtuse angle to the exposed horizontal planar surface

454.11

.... (4 indent ) Bracket having a hub and three or more angularly spaced horizontal projections (e.g., a spider, etc.)

454.12

....• (5 indent ) Having means to secure to the heating unit or a surrounding support

455.11

.... (4 indent ) Pan or cup (e.g., a drip pan, etc.)

455.12

....• (5 indent ) Reflector-type

456.1

.... (4 indent ) Ring having a flange overlaying hole in a surrounding support surface

457.1

... (3 indent ) Having direct manually actuated electrical switch

458.1

... (3 indent ) Having electrical connection

459.1

.... (4 indent ) Receptacle (e.g., socket, an insulator block, a terminal block, etc.)

460.1

... (3 indent ) Heating element gapped from underside of the exposed horizontal support surface (e.g., ceramic plate, radiation-type, etc.)

461.1

.... (4 indent ) Support for the heating element

462.1

.... (4 indent ) Plural heating elements

463.1

... (3 indent ) Formed by tubularly shaped heating unit

464.1

.... (4 indent ) Having plural tubular heating units

465.1

... (3 indent ) Heating element contacting planar underside of the exposed horizontal planar support surface (e.g., sheet metal, etc.)

466.1

.... (4 indent ) Foil or film-type of heating element

467.1

.... (4 indent ) Support for the heating element

468.1

... (3 indent ) Heating element is embedded in the exposed horizontal planar support surface

468.2

... (3 indent ) Heating element is in a groove formed on underside of the exposed horizontal planar support surface (e.g., cast metal plate, etc.)

469

.. (2 indent ) Cylindrical or roller-type support for material to be heated

470

... (3 indent ) With plural heating units

471

... (3 indent ) With external electrical circuit completion means

472

. (1 indent ) Plural functions simultaneously or convertible

473

.. (2 indent ) To nonheating device

474

.. (2 indent ) To diverse-type electric heating device

475

. (1 indent ) With plural heat utilization means (single heater)

476

. (1 indent ) Plural separate heating devices

477

.. (2 indent ) With common power supply or current control means

478

.. (2 indent ) With unitary housing, support, or casing means

479

.. (2 indent ) Diverse type (each electric)

480

.. (2 indent ) Selectively activated

481

. (1 indent ) With protective means for heater

482

. (1 indent ) With power supply and voltage or current regulation or current control means

483

.. (2 indent ) Controlling or regulating plural separate distinct heating resistance elements(i.e., one control system for all elements)

484

... (3 indent ) Of diverse resistance characteristics or value

485

... (3 indent ) With total current or power limiting means

486

... (3 indent ) Selectively, sequentially or alternately

487

.... (4 indent ) With indicator means

488

.. (2 indent ) With voltage limitation, conversion, or adapting means

489

.. (2 indent ) Combined manual and automatic regulating or control means

490

.. (2 indent ) Automatic regulating or control means

491

... (3 indent ) Combined (e.g., electromechanical and thermal)

492

... (3 indent ) Comprising timing or cycling means

493

.... (4 indent ) Electromechanical

494

... (3 indent ) Thermally responsive

495

.... (4 indent ) Thermomagnetic

496

... (3 indent ) Pressure responsive

497

... (3 indent ) Comprising voltage and/or current measuring and comparing or combining means

498

.... (4 indent ) Including follow-up servo means

499

.... (4 indent ) Including bridge means

500

... (3 indent ) Including electron or glow-discharge tube means

501

... (3 indent ) Including semiconductor means (e.g., transistor)

502

... (3 indent ) Utilizing light-sensitive and/or responsive means

503

... (3 indent ) Inductive reactor means (e.g., auto transformer)

504

... (3 indent ) Comprising variable resistance means

505

.... (4 indent ) Comprising nonlinear or negative temperature coefficient resistance means

506

... (3 indent ) With signal or indicating means

507

. (1 indent ) With current connection and/or disconnection means (e.g., switch)

508

.. (2 indent ) Plural means intermittently or selectively operated

509

.. (2 indent ) Automatically operated

510

... (3 indent ) Thermally responsive

511

.... (4 indent ) With auxiliary heating means for thermal switch means

512

.... (4 indent ) Comprising linearly expansible metal

513

.... (4 indent ) Comprising expansible fluid (e.g., alcohol or mercury)

514

.... (4 indent ) With solenoid means

515

.... (4 indent ) Adjustable means

516

.... (4 indent ) Insertable into or in direct contact with heated material

517

.... (4 indent ) Fusible link

518

... (3 indent ) Responsive to weight, position, or presence of body to be heated

519

... (3 indent ) Including electromagnetic relay means

520

. (1 indent ) With heater-unit housing, casing, or support means (e.g., frame and single sheet)

521

.. (2 indent ) Including or comprising holding or support means for material to be heated

522

.. (2 indent ) Housing, casing, or support performs plural diverse functions (e.g., window)

523

.. (2 indent ) Housing, casing, or support insertable into material or space to be heated (e.g., immersion type)

524

.. (2 indent ) Comprising hinged or separable compartment (e.g., waffle iron type)

525

... (3 indent ) With plurality of or sectional heating means

526

.. (2 indent ) With means for attaching housing or casing to an external device (e.g., magnetic or vacuum)

527

... (3 indent ) Body-supported (e.g., human body)

528

.. (2 indent ) Flexible or resilient (e.g., warming pad)

529

... (3 indent ) Cloth or other fabric

530

.. (2 indent ) With heat storage or transfer means (vanes)

531

.. (2 indent ) With thermal insulation or cooling means

532

.. (2 indent ) With open frame or grid-type support

533

.. (2 indent ) Portable (e.g., with handle)

534

.. (2 indent ) Rigid tubular housing, casing, or support (e.g., flattened tube)

535

.. (2 indent ) Specially formed or adapted to fit material to be heated (e.g., a pipe)

536

.. (2 indent ) With heating unit mounting or attaching means

537

... (3 indent ) Plural units combined with single casing housing or support

538

. (1 indent ) With heating unit structure

539

.. (2 indent ) Comprising plural separate and distinct resistive elements

540

.. (2 indent ) With heat storage or transfer means (e.g., fins or plate)

541

.. (2 indent ) With terminal or connector means (e.g., to external circuit means)

542

.. (2 indent ) With resistive-element attaching, securing or electrical insulation means

543

... (3 indent ) Comprising coating printed or deposited on core sheath or support means

544

... (3 indent ) Element embedded within or completely surrounded by core, sheath, or support means

545

... (3 indent ) Resistive element interwoven with fabric support

546

.. (2 indent ) Core, sheath, or support means for heating element

547

... (3 indent ) Comprising material to be heated

548

... (3 indent ) Of particular construction or material

549

.... (4 indent ) Flexible

550

.... (4 indent ) Sectional or interconnectable insulator means

551

.... (4 indent ) Gasket or wafer-type insulator means

552

.. (2 indent ) Heating element structure

553

... (3 indent ) Of particular construction and/or material (e.g., infrared generator)

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