Temperature control soldering iron with temperature display station

Abstract From the Canadian patent

An electric soldering iron having an elongated handle with an electric heating element attached therein and including a tip member located to receive heat from the heating element and a holding member to hold the tip relative to the heating element is improved by forming said heating element as an elongated heating element having a heated surface. The heating element is so located in the handle to extend outwardly from the handle. The tip member includes a body having an elongated heat transfer surface which fits against the heated surface of the heating element and receives heat therefrom. The tip member further includes an operative tip extending away from the remainder of the tip member. …