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Automatic heat treating system

US3981489A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 1974
Grant dateSep 21, 1976
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Expiry dateSep 19, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21D11/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A material heat treating system having a plurality of integral quench furnaces and means to convey material to be treated thereto in a selected pattern operated by controllers into which selected patterns of treatment are fed. The controllers feed signals to a selected furnace to control operation thereof in a selected manner and also provide signals to control movement to, from and through the system in accordance with a selected program.

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