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Surface detection apparatus for blast furnace

US11021765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2017
Grant dateJun 1, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF27D2021/0042
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surface detection apparatus for a blast furnace is provided. An antenna is fixed to a side of a container attached to an opening portion of the blast furnace and having a bottom surface opened in correspondence to the opening portion. A reflection plate is disposed in the container immediately above the opening portion so as to face the opening portion and the antenna. A tilt angle varying mechanism and a rotation mechanism for the reflection plate are configured as a double pipe structure and are provided at an anti-antenna side of the reflection plate.

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