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Degassing of melts

Assignee: ABB Norden Holding AB
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Filing: 1965-02-01
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1985-02-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Stenkvist Sven-Einar
  • 👤 Hanas Bertil

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 19:28
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21C; C21C7/00; C21C7/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A METHOD FOR DEGASSING MELTS OF METAL OR METAL ALLOYS, WHICH COMPRISES PLACING THE MELT IN A CONTAINER, PLACING THE CONTAINER IN A VACUUM TIGHT TANK, EVACUATING SAID TANK TO A PRESSURE OF LESS THAN 20 TORR, STIRRING SAID MELT BY MEANS OF AN ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRER FED WITH A MULTIPHASE CURRENT OF A FREQUENCY LESS THAN 10 CYCLES PER SECOND, AND DURING A FIRST INTERVAL OF THE STIRRING FEEDING A RELATIVELY FLOW POWER TO THE STIRRER, DURING AN INTERMEDIATE INTERVAL OF THE STIRRING FEEDING A LARGER POWER TO THE STIRRER THAN DURING SAID FIRST INTERVAL, DURING A LAST INTERVAL OF THE STIRRING FEEDING A FURTHER INCREASED POWER TO THE STIRRER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 110 words
A METHOD FOR DEGASSING MELTS OF METAL OR METAL ALLOYS, WHICH COMPRISES PLACING THE MELT IN A CONTAINER, PLACING THE CONTAINER IN A VACUUM TIGHT TANK, EVACUATING SAID TANK TO A PRESSURE OF LESS THAN 20 TORR, STIRRING SAID MELT BY MEANS OF AN ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRER FED WITH A MULTIPHASE CURRENT OF A FREQUENCY LESS THAN 10 CYCLES PER SECOND, AND DURING A FIRST INTERVAL OF THE STIRRING FEEDING A RELATIVELY FLOW POWER TO THE STIRRER, DURING AN INTERMEDIATE INTERVAL OF THE STIRRING FEEDING A LARGER POWER TO THE STIRRER THAN DURING SAID FIRST INTERVAL, DURING A LAST INTERVAL OF THE STIRRING FEEDING A FURTHER INCREASED POWER TO THE STIRRER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-11-13 1971-05-15 1971-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-13 1975-05-15 1975-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-13 1979-05-15 1979-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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