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Hot metal sampling

US4838336A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 1988
Grant dateJun 13, 1989
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N1/125
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention concerns samplers used for sampling molten metals and comprises a metal mold which is encased in a non-reactive refractory material and located in a slot in the end of an immersion tube engaged within the encasing material, the tube having at least an outer layer of non-reactive refractory material. Further the non-reactive material will provide a glass or glass-like outer surface layer thereto during use.

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