Patent ID: 9057516
Filing Date: 2015-06-16
Classification: F22B,F22D,F22G

Abstract:
1. A superheated steam generator for producing superheated steam, the generator comprising: an enclosure having an interior; a unibody steam module comprising multiple, pressure vessels fitted within said enclosure; wherein the steam module comprises a plurality of first stage pressure vessels that feed at least one second stage pressure vessel, and wherein each pressure vessel comprises a rigid, bottom head and a spaced apart rigid, top head; wherein each top head of each first stage pressure vessel is penetrated by a steam feed pipe leading to the second stage pressure vessel for delivering steam to said second stage vessel; a plurality of heating elements for radiantly heating the steam module; means for sensing temperatures within said interior; said heating elements and said means for sensing temperatures disposed proximate said steam module; water delivery means for feeding water to said steam module; wherein said water delivery means interconnects with bottom head portions of said first stage pressure vessels; and, power control means for energizing said heating elements during operation of said generator.