US PATENT SUBCLASS 373 / 139
.~ Zone melting


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138  DF  INDUCTION FURNACE DEVICE {10}
139.~ Zone melting


DEFINITION

Classification: 373/139

Zone melting:

(under subclass 138) Subject matter wherein a narrow portion of a solid charge is liquified by the heating means.

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17, for electron beam furnace zone melting.

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75, Specialized Metallurgical Processes, Compositions for Use Therein, Consolidated Metal Powder Compositions, and Loose Metal Particulate Mixtures,

10.11, for processes of zone melting of metal.

117, Single-Crystal, Oriented-Crystal, and Epitaxy Growth Processes; Non-Coating Apparatus Therefor, 37+, for processes for growing therein-defined single-crystal of all types of materials, including by zone melting, and subclasses 219+ for non-coating apparatus for growing therein-defined single-crystal of all types of materials, including by zone melting means.

422, Chemical Apparatus and Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, or Sterilizing,

250.1, for non-coating crystallizing apparatus which includes means for zone melting, not including means for chemical reaction, and not provided for elsewhere.