Patent · US Expired

Converter

US3985350A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 1975
Grant dateOct 12, 1976
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Expiry dateSep 19, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21C5/48
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In a steelworks converter including blast-pipes protected by a flow of hydrocarbons, a device is provided for retaining the hydrocarbons, the device comprising a retaining assembly forming a cup on the bottom plate of the converter and having substantially the same area as the bottom plate, and a seal for sealing around the blast pipes where they project through the base of the cup.

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