METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING HEAT TO A REGION AROUND A HOLE

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APP PUB NO 20130068748A1
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13621890

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A heater comprising: at least one carrier comprising: a first electrically functional layer disposed on the carrier; a second electrically functional layer disposed on the carrier and in contact with the first electrically functional layer; and one or more electrical conductors connected to the first electrically functional layers for applying power to the heater; wherein the heater includes one or more of the following features: (1) heating around the through holes in the heater (2) variable widths of the electrically functional layers so that the current density in the heating regions is constant; (3) multiple discrete carriers that are electrically connected; and (4) split buss bars that provide an equal current density around the through holes and to the heating regions.

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W E T AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS AG3445 WHEELTON DRIVE WINDSOR ONTARIO N8W5A6

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barfuss, Jack Windsor, CA 12 124
Csonti, Sergiu Windsor, CA 6 237
Iqbal, Syed Rafat Windsor, CA 17 398
Normand, Tim Lasalle, CA 12 233
Spasojevic, Igor Belle River, CA 9 235
Taylor, Travis Windsor, CA 9 111

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