Apparatus for supplying media to a blowing lance
US5333842A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 11, 1993 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC21C5/462
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An apparatus is provided for supplying media to a blowing lance, particularly a blowing lance used in the production of steel by a top blowing process. A vertically movable lance carrier comprises a media connection device having a vertical connection surface. Before coupling, the blowing lance is first locked on the lance carrier by a fastening device. The connection device is movable horizontally in guide rails on the lance carrier from a waiting position towards the coupling head of the blowing lance.
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