US Patent Issued to TPS on Jan. 27 for "Systems and method for increasing temperatures within ovens heated by fan friction" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,228, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to TPS LLC (New Columbia, Pa.).

"Systems and method for increasing temperatures within ovens heated by fan friction" was invented by Barry J. Opdahl (New Columbia, Pa.), Andrew D. Burger-Renn (New Columbia, Pa.) and Michael A. Schneck (New Columbia, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A friction heated oven with a processing chamber in fluid communication with a heating blower, where the heating blower is operably coupled to a motor that may be fitted with a sensor adapted to measure a condition and a first controller coupled to the sensor, whereby the first controller generates an output signal re...