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Device and frame for preheating a metal casting channel

US5799718A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 1996
Grant dateSep 1, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B6/22
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A device for preheating a metal casting channel (3). The device is positioned in a rapidly removable manner by a frame (1) consisting of a stationary portion (12) and a movable portion (26). The channel (3) comprises a refractory part (5) surrounded by an insulating coating (7), an inductor (8) and refractory concrete (10) within a shell (11). The preheating device includes the inductor (8) and an element (2) made of a refractory and electrically conductive material. Said device is useful for evenly and uniformly preheating a metal casting channel (3).

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