F27B17/00

Convection furnace

The present invention relates to a furnace device for heating a plate, in particular a metal plate, by convection. The furnace device has a housing, in which a temperature control region for temperature-controlling a component part and an adjustment region are formed, wherein the adjustment region has a temperature control device for adjusting a temperature of a temperature control fluid. Further, the furnace device has a positioning device for positioning the plate in the temperature control region in a predetermined orientation, and a ventilator, which is arranged in the housing and which is adapted to circulate the temperature control fluid in the housing between the temperature control region and the adjustment region such that the temperature control fluid is flowable in a flow direction along a surface of the plate.

High-pressure tank producing apparatus

A high-pressure tank producing apparatus capable of reducing time for increasing temperature of a tank body. The apparatus that heats the tank body with fibers impregnated with a thermosetting resin wound around its surface includes a heating chamber for housing the tank body and a retaining mechanism for retaining the tank body within the heating chamber, in which the heating chamber has an injection port for injecting heated gas onto the surface of the tank body and an exhaust port for discharging the gas to the outside of the heating chamber, the exhaust port being disposed in a position where the injection port is projected in a gas injecting direction, and the retaining mechanism retains the tank body in a region where the injection and exhaust ports overlap with each other as viewed from the gas injecting direction and in a position between the injection and exhaust ports.

Far-infrared radiation heating furnace for steel sheet for hot stamping

The present invention provides a far-infrared radiation heating furnace for steel sheets for hot stamping configured to inhibit thermal deformation of the furnace body and furnace body parts. A far-infrared radiation heating furnace (10) includes heating units (13-1) to (13-6), a ceiling unit (19), and a furnace body frame (12) made of steel, the heating units including: blocks made of a thermal insulation material, the blocks being disposed around horizontal planes of spaces for accommodating the steel sheets for hot stamping; and far-infrared radiation heaters positioned above and below the steel sheets for hot stamping to heat the steel sheets for hot stamping, the furnace body frame being disposed around the heating units and the ceiling unit. The furnace body frame includes spacers (17-1) to (17-7) that space the heating units and the ceiling unit apart from the furnace body frame and support them.

Hinged kiln brick protective collar
11466934 · 2022-10-11 ·

A hinged protective collar for a kiln with rigid first and second body portions, each with a shape and size corresponding to the shape and size of a portion of a peripheral edge surface of the kiln sidewall and a hinge structure that pivotally couples the first and second body portions so they can be pivoted from a collapsed configuration to an expanded, use configuration. For a kiln with a faceted shape, each of the first and second body portions has a given number of corresponding facets. The hinged protective collar can span a portion of the periphery of the kiln, or the hinged protective collar could span 360 degrees and could have first and second hinge structures coupling the first and second body portions. The first and second body portions can have upturned proximal and, additionally or alternatively, distal end portions to prevent damage to kiln brick.

High Pressure Furnace and Methods of Use
20230105323 · 2023-04-06 ·

A furnace system including an outer shell which comprises a top flange, an elongated body portion, and a bottom flange, wherein the outer shell is a pressure vessel, with no penetrations in the elongated body portion; a heater assembly which comprises (i) a single-piece annular shaped insulation layer, and (ii) a plurality of heaters embedded in the insulation layer, wherein the heater assembly is disposed within the elongated body portion of the outer shell; and an innermost layer disposed within the annular-shaped insulation layer, wherein the innermost layer is a baffle tube configured to force a natural convective flow, wherein each of the plurality of heaters is individually controllable and the plurality of heaters are configured to heat different zones within the furnace to different temperatures and/or at different rates. The system may be used to heat treat magnet materials, such as those formed of Bi-2212, therein.

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM
20230106341 · 2023-04-06 ·

There is provided a technique capable of stably form the film on a substrate regardless of machine difference or processing conditions. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a technique that includes: (a) setting correction coefficients for correcting an output level of microwave; (b) storing correction tables containing the correction coefficients set in (a); (c) acquiring one or more correction coefficients from at least one correction table periodically from a start of outputting of the microwave; (d) calculating a correction value for an output preset level of the microwave from the one or more correction coefficients acquired in (c); (e) correcting the output preset level of the microwave by using the correction value calculated in (d); and (f) processing a substrate by supplying the microwave into a process chamber with the output preset level of the microwave corrected in (e).

Method for producing silicon carbide from waste circuit board cracking residue
20220315430 · 2022-10-06 ·

The invention discloses a method for producing silicon carbide from waste circuit board cracking residue, belongs to the field of comprehensive utilization of waste circuit board cracking products, and particularly relates to a method for high-valued utilization of non-metal components in waste circuit board cracking residue. The method mainly comprises the following steps: rolling and crushing, vibration sorting, ultrafine pulverization and electro-separation, quantitative batching, microwave sintering and discharging and grading. Compared with the prior art, rolling crushing is adopted to replace traditional shearing crushing, microwave sintering is adopted to replace a traditional Acheson smelting furnace, the effects of being easy to operate, saving energy and reducing consumption are achieved, the production efficiency is greatly improved, and the production cost is reduced. A brand-new method for obtaining high-purity silicon carbide by partially replacing anthracite and quartz sand with cracked coke and silicon dioxide in waste circuit board light plates or epoxy resin cracking residues is adopted, and high-value utilization of waste resources is achieved. The method has the characteristics of simple and feasible process, low manufacturing cost and wide adaptability, and is beneficial to improving the economic benefit and social benefit of enterprise production.

HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS AND HEAT TREATMENT METHOD
20230152038 · 2023-05-18 ·

A heat treatment apparatus includes a heating unit, a chamber, an exhaust unit, a partition unit and a switching unit. The heating unit supports and heats a substrate on which a film of a processing liquid is formed. The chamber surrounds the substrate supported by the heating unit. The exhaust unit is configured to discharge a gas from an inner space of the chamber through a discharge opening located near the heating unit. The partition unit is configured to partition the inner space of the chamber into a first space where the substrate on the heating unit is exposed and a second space located above the first space. The switching unit is configured to switch between a first state where the gas is discharged by the exhaust unit through the first space and a second state where the gas is discharged by the exhaust unit through the second space.

SYSTEM FOR TREATING OILY SOLID MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR TREATING OILY SOLID MATERIAL

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a system for treating oily solid material and a method for treating oily solid material. The system for treating oily solid material includes a thermal desorption module, a thermal desorption vapor treatment module and an incondensable gas treatment module. The thermal desorption module includes a vertical furnace body, a stirring shaft and an electromagnetic induction heating coil assembly. The electromagnetic induction heating coil assembly includes a plurality of coil units sequentially arranged at an outer side of the sidewall of the vertical furnace body along the height direction (Y). A heating power of each of the plurality of coil units is configured to be independently controlled.

Modular Industrial Energy Transfer System
20230204289 · 2023-06-29 ·

A modular industrial energy transfer system includes a shell and at least one energy transfer unit coupled to the shell. The shell includes a plurality of sidewalls, a ceiling member coupled thereto, and a plurality of mounting structures disposed along the shell. The plurality of sidewalls and the ceiling member cooperate to define an interior volume to accommodate a work product. The at least one energy transfer unit is coupled to the shell via at least one of the plurality of mounting structures and is partially disposed through the shell to generate an airflow pattern through the interior volume of the shell.