Title:
HEATER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/140845
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a heater that is capable of increasing the temperature of a lubrication system fluid quickly without excessively heating the lubrication system fluid even when the heater is small. The heater (100) is equipped with: a heater body (50); a housing (51) for housing the heater body (50); and a coating material (52) that is provided at least partially between the heater body (50) and the housing (51) so as to cover at least a portion of the heater body (50). The coating material (52) is made of a material that contains at least ceramics or glass. The heater body (50) has a tubular-shaped honeycomb structure section (4) with partition walls for partitioning multiple cells and a pair of electrode sections (21) which are provided on either lateral side of the honeycomb structure section (4). The housing (51) houses the heater body (50) so as to cover the lateral sides of the heater body (50). The partition walls of the honeycomb structure section (4) are made of a material consisting primarily of ceramics, and the partition walls are heated with electricity.
Inventors:
KIDA MASAHIRO (JP)
NAGAI KENKICHI (JP)
KITOH KENSHIN (JP)
NAGAI KENKICHI (JP)
KITOH KENSHIN (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/051293
Publication Date:
September 26, 2013
Filing Date:
January 23, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NGK INSULATORS LTD (JP)
International Classes:
H05B3/14; F16N39/04; H05B3/03; H05B3/10
Foreign References:
| JPS6331219U | 1988-02-29 | |||
| JPS6331218U | 1988-02-29 | |||
| JP2011246340A | 2011-12-08 | |||
| JPS6316114A | 1988-01-23 | |||
| JP2000106263A | 2000-04-11 | |||
| JPH05115796A | 1993-05-14 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2717649A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
WATANABE, Kazuhira (JP)
Ippei Watanabe (JP)
Ippei Watanabe (JP)
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