GB2178567A - Levitation and induction heating using single variable frequency power supply - Google Patents
Levitation and induction heating using single variable frequency power supply Download PDFInfo
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- GB2178567A GB2178567A GB08531808A GB8531808A GB2178567A GB 2178567 A GB2178567 A GB 2178567A GB 08531808 A GB08531808 A GB 08531808A GB 8531808 A GB8531808 A GB 8531808A GB 2178567 A GB2178567 A GB 2178567A
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- 238000005339 levitation Methods 0.000 title claims description 32
- 230000006698 induction Effects 0.000 title description 15
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- H05B6/00—Heating by electric, magnetic or electromagnetic fields
- H05B6/02—Induction heating
- H05B6/22—Furnaces without an endless core
- H05B6/32—Arrangements for simultaneous levitation and heating
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- General Induction Heating (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US06/761,271 US4578552A (en) | 1985-08-01 | 1985-08-01 | Levitation heating using single variable frequency power supply |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB8531808D0 GB8531808D0 (en) | 1986-02-05 |
| GB2178567A true GB2178567A (en) | 1987-02-11 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB08531808A Withdrawn GB2178567A (en) | 1985-08-01 | 1985-12-24 | Levitation and induction heating using single variable frequency power supply |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4578552A (OSRAM) |
| JP (1) | JPS6235491A (OSRAM) |
| CA (1) | CA1245727A (OSRAM) |
| DE (1) | DE3604503A1 (OSRAM) |
| GB (1) | GB2178567A (OSRAM) |
Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB2197995B (en) * | 1986-11-25 | 1991-06-19 | Ti Creda Ltd | Improvements in or relating to induction heating circuits for cooking appliances |
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| EP0294913A3 (en) * | 1987-06-12 | 1989-08-09 | Inductotherm Corp. | Polyphase power supply for continuous levitation casting |
| US4896849A (en) * | 1987-06-26 | 1990-01-30 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator Of The National Aeronautics And Space Administration | Sample levitation and melt in microgravity |
| JPH0254554A (ja) * | 1988-08-19 | 1990-02-23 | Fujitsu Ltd | 半導体装置およびその製造方法 |
| DE3833255A1 (de) * | 1988-09-30 | 1990-04-05 | Deutsche Forsch Luft Raumfahrt | Vorrichtung zum behaelterlosen positionieren und schmelzen von elektrisch leitenden materialien |
| DE3836239A1 (de) * | 1988-10-25 | 1990-04-26 | Deutsche Forsch Luft Raumfahrt | Vorrichtung zum behaelterlosen positionieren und schmelzen von elektrisch leitenden materialien |
| US5014769A (en) * | 1989-04-17 | 1991-05-14 | Inductotherm Corp. | Induction melting of metals without a crucible |
| JP2517550Y2 (ja) * | 1989-12-28 | 1996-11-20 | 神鋼電機株式会社 | 溶解炉への供給電力制御装置 |
| US5150272A (en) * | 1990-03-06 | 1992-09-22 | Intersonics Incorporated | Stabilized electromagnetic levitator and method |
| JPH0413088A (ja) * | 1990-04-27 | 1992-01-17 | Mitsubishi Electric Corp | リング電極型静電浮遊炉 |
| US5003551A (en) * | 1990-05-22 | 1991-03-26 | Inductotherm Corp. | Induction melting of metals without a crucible |
| US5319670A (en) * | 1992-07-24 | 1994-06-07 | The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy | Velocity damper for electromagnetically levitated materials |
| JP3398172B2 (ja) * | 1993-04-09 | 2003-04-21 | 電気興業株式会社 | 高周波誘導加熱における加熱温度制御方法及び高周波誘導加熱温度制御装置 |
| US5528620A (en) * | 1993-10-06 | 1996-06-18 | Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. | Levitating and melting apparatus and method of operating the same |
| US5374801A (en) * | 1993-11-15 | 1994-12-20 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator Of The National Aeronautics And Space Administration | Plasma heating for containerless and microgravity materials processing |
| US5461215A (en) * | 1994-03-17 | 1995-10-24 | Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Fluid cooled litz coil inductive heater and connector therefor |
| WO1999031013A1 (en) | 1997-12-15 | 1999-06-24 | Advanced Silicon Materials, Inc. | Chemical vapor deposition system for polycrystalline silicon rod production |
| US6544333B2 (en) * | 1997-12-15 | 2003-04-08 | Advanced Silicon Materials Llc | Chemical vapor deposition system for polycrystalline silicon rod production |
| US6727483B2 (en) | 2001-08-27 | 2004-04-27 | Illinois Tool Works Inc. | Method and apparatus for delivery of induction heating to a workpiece |
| US6956189B1 (en) | 2001-11-26 | 2005-10-18 | Illinois Tool Works Inc. | Alarm and indication system for an on-site induction heating system |
| US6713737B1 (en) * | 2001-11-26 | 2004-03-30 | Illinois Tool Works Inc. | System for reducing noise from a thermocouple in an induction heating system |
| US7015439B1 (en) | 2001-11-26 | 2006-03-21 | Illinois Tool Works Inc. | Method and system for control of on-site induction heating |
| US8038931B1 (en) | 2001-11-26 | 2011-10-18 | Illinois Tool Works Inc. | On-site induction heating apparatus |
| US6911089B2 (en) | 2002-11-01 | 2005-06-28 | Illinois Tool Works Inc. | System and method for coating a work piece |
| US20040084443A1 (en) * | 2002-11-01 | 2004-05-06 | Ulrich Mark A. | Method and apparatus for induction heating of a wound core |
| US20050230379A1 (en) * | 2004-04-20 | 2005-10-20 | Vianney Martawibawa | System and method for heating a workpiece during a welding operation |
| DE102017100836B4 (de) | 2017-01-17 | 2020-06-18 | Ald Vacuum Technologies Gmbh | Gießverfahren |
| DE102018109592A1 (de) | 2018-04-20 | 2019-10-24 | Ald Vacuum Technologies Gmbh | Schwebeschmelzverfahren |
| DE102018117304A1 (de) * | 2018-07-17 | 2020-01-23 | Ald Vacuum Technologies Gmbh | Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Schwebeschmelzen mit gekippt angeordneten Induktionseinheiten |
| DE102018117300B3 (de) * | 2018-07-17 | 2019-11-14 | Ald Vacuum Technologies Gmbh | Schwebeschmelzverfahren mit beweglichen Induktionseinheiten |
| DE102018117302A1 (de) | 2018-07-17 | 2020-01-23 | Ald Vacuum Technologies Gmbh | Schwebeschmelzverfahren mit einem ringförmigen Element |
| WO2025093146A1 (en) | 2023-10-31 | 2025-05-08 | University Of Latvia | A technique for replenishing molten, levitating material by growing monocrystalline, polycrystalline, or other solid-state structures under electromagnetic levitation conditions |
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| US1642198A (en) * | 1927-02-18 | 1927-09-13 | Lorenz C Ag | High-frequency furnace circuit |
| US2686864A (en) * | 1951-01-17 | 1954-08-17 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Magnetic levitation and heating of conductive materials |
| US2664496A (en) * | 1952-11-25 | 1953-12-29 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Apparatus for the magnetic levitation and heating of conductive materials |
| US2957064A (en) * | 1958-09-30 | 1960-10-18 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Stabilizing of levitation melting |
| US3354285A (en) * | 1964-04-17 | 1967-11-21 | Union Carbide Corp | Electromagnetic flux concentrator for levitation and heating |
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1985
- 1985-08-01 US US06/761,271 patent/US4578552A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1985-12-24 GB GB08531808A patent/GB2178567A/en not_active Withdrawn
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1986
- 1986-01-02 CA CA000498873A patent/CA1245727A/en not_active Expired
- 1986-01-10 JP JP61002304A patent/JPS6235491A/ja active Granted
- 1986-02-13 DE DE19863604503 patent/DE3604503A1/de not_active Withdrawn
Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB2197995B (en) * | 1986-11-25 | 1991-06-19 | Ti Creda Ltd | Improvements in or relating to induction heating circuits for cooking appliances |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPS6310557B2 (OSRAM) | 1988-03-08 |
| JPS6235491A (ja) | 1987-02-16 |
| GB8531808D0 (en) | 1986-02-05 |
| US4578552A (en) | 1986-03-25 |
| CA1245727A (en) | 1988-11-29 |
| DE3604503A1 (de) | 1987-02-12 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| WAP | Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1) |