Patent attributes
An object of the present invention is to provide a heating system having a ceramic heater and a supporting member supporting the back face of the heater, so that the cost of the supporting member can be reduced, the design change of the heater is made easier and excellent flatness of the heating face on use can be maintained. The heating system has a ceramic substrate 1 having a heating face 1a and a back face 1b, a heating means 4 for generating heat from the heating face 1a of the substrate 1, a metal supporting member 6 supporting the back face 1b of the substrate 1, and a heat insulating plate 5 provided between the back face 1b of the substrate 1 and the supporting member 6.