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Method of reducing slab in widthwise direction

US4848127A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 1987
Grant dateJul 18, 1989
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21B2001/028
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A slab is successively fed between periodically moving press tools to reduce the slab in a widthwise direction. In this method, the leading and tail end portions of a given length in the slab are reduced at a reduced width wider than that of remaining steady portion.

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