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Apparatus and process for continuous casting

Assignee: Olin Corp
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Filing: 1959-03-25
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Granted: 1963-07-30
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Expires: 1979-03-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sigdon A Eliot

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 16:07
CPC Classifications
B; B22; B22D; B22D11/00; B22D11/16; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S117/00; Y10S117/91

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
IN A METHOD OF CONTINUOUSLY CASTING METAL IN A FORMING DIE CONTAINING TWO DIFFERENT MELTING CONSTITUENTS INCLUDING FEEDING SAID METAL IN MOLTEN CONDITION THROUGH AN APERTURED DIE, COOLING THE MOLTEN METAL SO AS TO DEVELOP A SOLIDIFICATION FRONT WITHIN THE DIE, SAID SOLIDIFICATION FRONT CHARACTERIZING A REGION IN SAID DIE WITHIN WHICH THE MOLTEN METAL CHAGES TO A SOLID METAL, A HIGH MELTING CONSTITUENT OF SAID METAL FREEZING FIRST TO DEVELOP A PERIPHERAL SKIN, SAID SKIN CONNECING SAID DIE WITH COMPLETELY SOLIDIFIED METAL BELOW SAID REGION, SAID SKIN BEING SUSCEPTIBLE OF RUPTURE AS A RESULT OF A HEAD OF SAID MOLTEN METAL: THE IMPROVEMENT IN COMBINATION THEREWITH WHICH COMPRISES THE STEP OF SUPPORTING THE SKIN BY MEANS OF SUBJECTING SAID SKIN TO SUFFICIENT FLUID PRESSURE EFFECTIVE TO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
IN A METHOD OF CONTINUOUSLY CASTING METAL IN A FORMING DIE CONTAINING TWO DIFFERENT MELTING CONSTITUENTS INCLUDING FEEDING SAID METAL IN MOLTEN CONDITION THROUGH AN APERTURED DIE, COOLING THE MOLTEN METAL SO AS TO DEVELOP A SOLIDIFICATION FRONT WITHIN THE DIE, SAID SOLIDIFICATION FRONT CHARACTERIZING A REGION IN SAID DIE WITHIN WHICH THE MOLTEN METAL CHAGES TO A SOLID METAL, A HIGH MELTING CONSTITUENT OF SAID METAL FREEZING FIRST TO DEVELOP A PERIPHERAL SKIN, SAID SKIN CONNECING SAID DIE WITH COMPLETELY SOLIDIFIED METAL BELOW SAID REGION, SAID SKIN BEING SUSCEPTIBLE OF RUPTURE AS A RESULT OF A HEAD OF SAID MOLTEN METAL: THE IMPROVEMENT IN COMBINATION THEREWITH WHICH COMPRISES THE STEP OF SUPPORTING THE SKIN BY MEANS OF SUBJECTING SAID SKIN TO SUFFICIENT FLUID PRESSURE EFFECTIVE TO

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