Crystal grower with integrated litz coil

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8673072
APP PUB NO 20100089312A1
SERIAL NO

12636991

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An apparatus and method of manufacturing a crystal grower is disclosed. The crystal growing apparatus includes a receptacle constructed to receive a material selected to grow a crystal and an induction heater constructed to heat the material, with the induction heater comprising a Litz coil and a hose constructed to receive the Litz coil therein. The hose further comprises an inner liner formed of an electrically non-conductive material, a reinforcement layer surrounding the inner liner to provide structural reinforcement thereto, and an outer liner applied about the reinforcement layer to form an exterior of the hose.

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AJAX TOCCO MAGNETHERMIC CORPORATION1745 OVERLAND AVENUE WARREN OH 44482

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Wiseman, Donald H Waukesha, US 5 120

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