Patent · US Expired

Method and device for continuous casting of metals

US6513575B1 · kind B1 · utility

1Cited by

4References

11Claims

0Family size

Assignee

ABB AB · SE

Inventors

Conny Svahn · Visby, SE
Tord Kroon · Visby, SE
Jan-Erik Eriksson · Visby, SE
Gote Tallback

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 1, 2001
Grant date	Feb 4, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 1, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB22D11/115
WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and a device for continuous casting of metals, in which the device comprises a mould (1), through which a liquid metal passes, and a member (4), through which a liquid metal is supplied as a jet to the mould (1). The device comprises magnet members (6, 7) for applying a magnetic field varying with time and being substantially fixed in the room to the liquid metal in the mould (1).

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.