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Process for de-oxidizing a molten metal

Assignee: MANUFACTURERS CHEMICAL Corp
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Filing: 1952-02-20
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Granted: 1955-03-29
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Expires: 1972-02-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wever Franz
  • 👤 Koch Walter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 15:45
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21C; C21C7/00; C21C7/04; C21C7/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12014; Y10T428/12028; Y10T428/12063; Y10T428/12097; Y10T428/12222

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
IN A PROCESS FOR DEOXIDIZING MOLTEN IRON AND FERROUS ALLOYS, IN COMBINATION A SEQUENCE OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: (A) PRE-DEOXIDIZING THE MOLTEN METAL WITH A DEOXIDIZING AGENT HAVING MODERATE AFFINITY TO OXYGEN; (B) ALLOWING THE MOLTEN METAL RESULTING FROM (A) TO STAND UNTIL OXIDE PRODUCTS FORMED FROM SAID DEOXIDIZING AGENT RISE TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOLTEN METAL; (C) INTRODUCING BELOW THE SURFACE TO THE MOLTEN METAL A DE-OXIDIZING AGENT OF HIGH AFFINITY TO OXYGEN IN A CONTAINER, CONSISTING OF A METAL WHICH IS ADAPTED TO MELT UPON ITS INTRODUCTION INTO THE MOLTEN METAL AND HAS NO OBJECTIONABLE EFFECT ON THE TREATED FERROUS METAL, SAID STEPS (B) AND (C) BEING CARRIED OUT IN THE SAME VESSEL FOR THE MOLTEN METAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
IN A PROCESS FOR DEOXIDIZING MOLTEN IRON AND FERROUS ALLOYS, IN COMBINATION A SEQUENCE OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: (A) PRE-DEOXIDIZING THE MOLTEN METAL WITH A DEOXIDIZING AGENT HAVING MODERATE AFFINITY TO OXYGEN; (B) ALLOWING THE MOLTEN METAL RESULTING FROM (A) TO STAND UNTIL OXIDE PRODUCTS FORMED FROM SAID DEOXIDIZING AGENT RISE TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOLTEN METAL; (C) INTRODUCING BELOW THE SURFACE TO THE MOLTEN METAL A DE-OXIDIZING AGENT OF HIGH AFFINITY TO OXYGEN IN A CONTAINER, CONSISTING OF A METAL WHICH IS ADAPTED TO MELT UPON ITS INTRODUCTION INTO THE MOLTEN METAL AND HAS NO OBJECTIONABLE EFFECT ON THE TREATED FERROUS METAL, SAID STEPS (B) AND (C) BEING CARRIED OUT IN THE SAME VESSEL FOR THE MOLTEN METAL.

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