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Stopinc Aktiengesellschaft

75Patents
15Active
75Granted
40Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 18, 1974 → Jan 8, 2016 · 4 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4079869A Device for replacing pouring pipes attached to metallurgical vessel spouts Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US4627147A Method of constructing a refractory plate assembly for use in a sliding closure unit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US4376501A Closure element and assembly of a slide closure for use in liquid melt containers Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US4708191A Apparatus for indicating the level in metallurgical vessels by electromagnetic means Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US4219188A Slide valve for the injection of material for use in the outlet of a metallurgical vessel Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US6045015A Coupling for a linear actuator and a sliding valve unit for a sliding gate valve of a molten metal vessel Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US4257543A Three-plate slide valve closure for liquid melt containers Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US4265379A Closure element of a slide closure for use in liquid melt containers Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US4867428A Device for clamping fireproof plates in metal frames of slide-valve shutters Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US6092701A Fireproof plate and a clamping device for a sliding gate at the outlet of a vessel containing molten metal Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US4424958A Linear sliding closure unit Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US4848604A Slide gate valve at the nozzle of a vessel containing molten metal Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US5042700A Process and equipment to determine disturbance variables when pouring molten metal from a container Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US5174361A Automatic casting process of a continuous casting machine Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US5698129A Sliding gate valve for a metallurgical vessel Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US4141478A Slide plate assembly Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US8740024B2 Closing plate and sliding closure on the spout of a receptacle for molten metal Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US4659118A Pipe seal connection between confronting ends of two coaxial relatively rotatable pipes Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US5154875A Slide gate nozzle or shut-off control valve for metallurgical vessel and refractory shut-off parts thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US4708327A Discharge nozzle assembly and methods of formation and operation thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US8498740B2 Arrangement for the maintenance of a sliding closure mounted on the spout of a container for molten metal Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US4586699A Refractory plate assembly for use in sliding closure unit Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US3931913A Slide gate nozzle Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US4480771A Rotary nozzle system for metallurgical vessels Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US5836485A Sliding gate valve assembly for a vessel containing molten metal Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired

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