Title:
多区域オートクレーブ
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4326335
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An autoclave is provided for heat treatment of a load whose position relative to the autoclave , whose cross-section and/or whose thermal characteristics may vary along the load, e.g. large panels for an airliner. The autoclave comprises a chamber for receiving the load, a wall of said chamber providing one end thereof and a door providing the other end of the chamber and giving access for insertion and removal of the load. Means 110, 112 is provided for heating gas in the chamber, and a plurality of gas circulation means (114-130) are provided spaced along the length of the autoclave and each producing a zone for circulation of heating gas. Means (74-92; 114-130; 144-148; 150-154) is provided for independent control of the rate of heat transfer between the heating gas and the load in said zones and said gas circulation means is arranged to produce a pattern of circulation in which heating gas impinges non-axially onto the load.
Inventors:
Tol, Ian, Cecil
Application Number:
JP2003541617A
Publication Date:
September 02, 2009
Filing Date:
November 08, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
AEROFORM GROUP PLC
International Classes:
B01J3/04; B29C35/02; B29C35/16; F26B3/30; F26B7/00; F26B9/06; F26B21/02; F26B25/06; B29C35/04
Domestic Patent References:
| JP5245361A | ||||
| JP58062018A |
Foreign References:
| US4188811 | ||||
| US5345799 | ||||
| EP0333389B1 | ||||
| CH227794A5 | ||||
| US4447402 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshiyuki Osuga