US PATENT SUBCLASS 266 / 125
.~.~.~ By means specialized to heat an article having an irregular contour (e.g., cams, gears)

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114  DF  HAVING MEANS FOR CONTACTING A SOLID METALLIFEROUS MATERIAL OR METAL OBJECT WITH A LIQUID {5}
121  DF  .~ With heating means, e.g., flame contact {6}
124  DF  .~.~ By means heating selected areas of an object {1}
125.~.~.~ By means specialized to heat an article having an irregular contour (e.g., cams, gears) {1}
126  DF  .~.~.~.~> By heating means configured to fit between adjacent gear teeth

DEFINITION

Classification: 266/125

(under subclass 124) Device wherein the heating means is particularized to effect heating selected areas on the surface of objects having a nonuniform or a discontinuous surface or profile.

(1) Note. Examples of objects having nonuniform or discontinuous surfaces are valve cams, spur or helical gears, racks, etc.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

148, Metal Treatment, particularly

559+, for treatment of solid or semi-solid metal to modify or

maintain the internal physical structure (i.e., microstructure) or chemical property of metal.