Patent · US Expired

Nozzle for introducing a liquid metal into a mold, for the continuous casting of metal products, the bottom of which has holes

US5840206A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 1996
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D41/50
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The subject of the invention is a nozzle for introducing liquid metal into a mold for the continuous casting of flat metal products, having two large walls and two side walls, of the type having at its lower end two outlet ports which are made in its lateral wall opposite each other and intended to send the liquid metal each toward a side wall of said mold, and at least two holes made in the bottom of said lower end, wherein a first group of said holes is arranged on one side of a longitudinal plane of symmetry of the nozzle, which plane includes the axes of the outlet ports, and a second group of said holes is arranged on the other side of said plane of symmetry.

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