Heat-recovering temperature-gradient based oven system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10641552
APP PUB NO 20170184345A1
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15382451

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A heat-recovering oven system based on temperature gradient comprises: multiple chambers arranged in a sequence, the chambers configured for operating at various temperatures according to a temperature gradient arrangement that spans the sequence; a conveyor configured for transporting product through the multiple chambers in the sequence for heat treatment according to the temperature gradient arrangement; and multiple temperature-segregated heat exchanger systems, each heat exchanger system including a heat exchanger, a conduit to at least one of the chambers based on its temperature in the temperature gradient arrangement, and a return conduit from the at least one chamber to the heat exchanger.

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TESLA INC1 TESLA ROAD AUSTIN TX 78725

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Caldwell, Turner Boris San Francisco, US 5 2
Van, Dyke Christopher Gandhi San Francisco, US 1 0

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