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Chill roll casting of continuous filament

US4184532A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 5, 1977
Grant dateJan 22, 1980
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Expiry dateOct 5, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D11/062
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Improvement in apparatus for making metal filament by depositing a stream of molten metal onto the inner surface of an annular chill roll as it is being rotated includes provision of a rotably mounted annular chill roll having an inner surface substantially parallel to its axis of rotation, and means for stripping the metal filament from the inner surface of the chill roll and for guiding the stripped metal filament away from the chill roll.

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