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Institut de Recherches de La Siderurgie Francaise (IRSID)

88Patents
0Active
88Granted
38Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 7, 1972 → Feb 22, 1993

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4708325A Induction heating system for reheating the edges of a metallurgical product and variable air gap inductor associated therewith Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US4799010A Process for detecting defects on a surface by eddy currents and device for carrying out said process Physics 29 Expired
US4178979A Method of and apparatus for electromagnetic mixing of metal during continuous casting Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US4799011A Process and device for detecting structural defects in a product utilizing differential detection of eddy currents Physics 23 Expired
US5062900A Process for the improvement of the corrosion resistance of metallic materials Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US4040467A Continuous-casting system with electro-magnetic mixing Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US5355935A Method and device for vibrating an ingot mould for the continuous casting of metals Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US4009749A Thin-walled mold for the continuous casting of molten metal Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US4828227A Inductor for the inductive reheating of metallurgical products Electricity 18 Expired
US4340208A Refractory piece permeable to gases Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US4665317A Process and equipment for sensing surface defects on a moving strip Physics 15 Expired
US3987840A Method and apparatus for continuously casting of metal in horizontal direction Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US5010578A Method and apparatus for the identification of metal surface finishes Physics 14 Expired
US4329136A Apparatus for the automatic preparation of an X-ray spectrometry sample Physics 13 Expired
US4130423A Pulverulent composition for forming protective layer on steel melts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US3941183A Liquid cooled electromagnetic continuous casting mold Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US4315771A Process to continuously determine the profile of a charge fed into a blast furnace Physics 12 Expired
US4026346A Liquid-cooled mold for continuous casting of molten metal Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US4411412A Metallurgical container for the inductive treatment of metal Electricity 10 Expired
US4079184A Furnace wall element Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US4042008A Continuous-casting mold with electromagnet Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US4396182A Lance for blowing an oxydizing gas, especially oxygen, onto a bath of molten metal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US4075035A Temperature detecting device for a furnace Physics 9 Expired
US4183508A Metallurgical induction heating apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US4707183A Method of operating a blast furnace with plasma heating Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.