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Automatic molten metal pouring apparatus

US4134444A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateJul 7, 1976
Grant dateJan 16, 1979
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Expiry dateJul 7, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D39/06
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Automatic molten metal pouring apparatus comprising molten metal level detector, mold position detector, ladle tilting angle detector, a ladle tilting servomechanism and a control device. The apparatus permits a suitable pouring flow rate of molten metal to be automatically poured into each of the molds of different types which may be conveyed one after another to the pouring position along the casting line.

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