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Hood to be used in a metal production plant

US4129288A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 1978
Grant dateDec 12, 1978
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB08B15/02
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A hood for diverting the flue gases and smoke when pouring molten metal from a tiltable metallurgical vessel into a ladle hanging from a crane, has an opening through which the vessel lip projects into the hood interior, at least one recess through which the ladle carrying means can be moved, and a structure that covers the ladle mouth and the carrying means on all sides.

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