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Electrical heating element

Assignee: Alcatel Lucent NV
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Filing: 1981-05-20
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Granted: 1982-12-14
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Expires: 2001-05-20
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Abstract

Abstract Electrical resistance strip heating element, the insulated side areas of which are mechanically reinforced in order to render the strip less sensitive to tearing. The reinforcement may be of a slightly stretchable open mask type textile web.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hans A. Bergersen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 22:15
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B3/00; H05B3/20; H05B3/34; H05B3/36; H05B2203/00; H05B2203/002; H05B2203/003; H05B2203/005; H05B2203/014; H05B2203/017; H05B2203/033

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
Electrical resistance strip heating element comprising an electrical resistance strip, two insulation sheets between which the electrical strip is laminated, the insulation sheets having an outer periphery extending beyond the strip, and reinforcing material laminated between the insulation sheets at the outer periphery for mounting the heating element, the reinforcing material being of a slightly stretchable, open mask material through which the insulation sheets come into contact, the reinforcing material having a thickness greater than the electrical resistance strip.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
Electrical resistance strip heating element comprising an electrical resistance strip, two insulation sheets between which the electrical strip is laminated, the insulation sheets having an outer periphery extending beyond the strip, and reinforcing material laminated between the insulation sheets at the outer periphery for mounting the heating element, the reinforcing material being of a slightly stretchable, open mask material through which the insulation sheets come into contact, the reinforcing material having a thickness greater than the electrical resistance strip.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
The heating element according to claim 1 wherein said insulation sheets is transparent and said reinforcing material has a color.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1985-12-13 1986-06-14 1986-12-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1989-12-13 1990-06-14 1990-12-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1993-12-13 1994-06-14 1994-12-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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