High-pressure vessel furnace
Patent
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OSTI ID:5375349
The invention provides an apparatus and method for heating a vessel having a vessel bottom and at least one vessel side wall. The invention includes a furnace housing which is adapted to contain the vessel and which has a housing bottom and at least one housing side wall. A heater mechanism, located at the housing bottom and at the housing side wall, heats the vessel and is adapted to contact selected portions of the vessel bottom and vessel side wall. Thermal insulation is disposed about the housing for reducing heat loss therefrom, and an extendable temperature sensor is adapted to contact the vessel and monitor the temperature thereof.
- Assignee:
- Allied Corporation
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4502531
- OSTI ID:
- 5375349
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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