OPTIMISATION AND CONTROL OF MATERIAL PROCESSING, USING HEAT TREATMENT BURNER Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC H05H1/34 B23K9/10 

FIELD: heating.

SUBSTANCE: consumable burner component for heat treatment includes a receiver arranged inside said heat treatment burner, with the consumable component comprising of: a housing of the consumable component; and a signalling device including a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag located on or in the housing of the consumable component for transmitting a signal associated with the consumable component. The signal is independent of the detected physical characteristic of the consumable component. The signalling device is configured to store information that shall be transmitted by a signal identifying two or more names, trade mark, manufacturer, serial number, usage history, at least one operating parameter and type of consumable, and wherein said signalling device is located inside said heat treatment burner, when the consumable component is installed in this heat treatment burner, and the signalling device is configured to allow the signal to be read by the said receiver inside the heat treatment burner.

EFFECT: facilitation of control and optimisation of the operation of the plasma burner.

31 cl, 4 dwg