US Patent Issued to SMS Elotherm on May 12 for "Device for induction heating of at least one workpiece and method for induction heating of at least one workpiece" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,896, issued on May 12, was assigned to SMS Elotherm GmbH (Remscheid, Germany).

"Device for induction heating of at least one workpiece and method for induction heating of at least one workpiece" was invented by Stefan Dappen (Cologne, Germany), Thomas Daube (Duisburg, Germany), Markus Langejurgen (Wipperfurth, Germany), Frank Maschler (Duisburg, Germany) and Christian Vogt (Wuppertal, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device for inductively heating at least one workpiece, in particular a substantially strip-shaped workpiece, including at least one furnace housing; at least one inductor arrangement arran...