Patent · US Expired

Slide gate nozzle or shut-off control valve for metallurgical vessel and refractory shut-off parts thereof

US5154875A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 8, 1990
Grant dateOct 13, 1992
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D41/14
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A slide gate nozzle or shut-off control valve to be mounted in a wall or lining of a vessel containing molten metal includes shut-off parts each of which are provided with passages or openings. The parts project into the vessel interior and each part has at least one approximately planar sliding surface, with such surfaces abutting and being displaceable relative to one another in order to open or close the passages or openings.

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