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Process and apparatus for the continuous casting of metal products

US4053010A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 21, 1976
Grant dateOct 11, 1977
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Expiry dateJun 21, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D11/0602
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process and apparatus for casting liquid metal in an ingot mold consisting of opposed cooled casting surfaces, at least one of which is convex, and one of which consists of a series of joined shutters. A high pressure is applied to the metal moving between the two surfaces during the solidification of the metal.

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