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US3847763A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of reducing wear of a cemented carbide roll

Assignee: Sandvik AB
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Filing: 1973-01-23
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Granted: 1974-11-12
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Expires: 1993-01-23
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Abstract

Abstract Rolling mill rolls, formed of hard metal, used for the hot rolling of metals are subject to serious wear and related destructive influences. Such wear can be reduced by giving the rolls electrochemical cathodic protection, in which the electrolyte is the cooling water used in the hot rolling operations and sacrificial anodes are associated with the hard metal rolls.

Inventors

  • 👤 K Ekemar
  • 👤 B Lind
  • 👤 T Svensson
  • 👤 K Fundell
  • 👤 U Fischer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:22
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21B; B21B27/00; B21B27/06; B21B28/00; B21B28/02; B21B28/04; C; C23; C23F; C23F13/00; C23F13/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
METHOD OF REDUCING THE WEAR IN A ROLL OF CEMENTED CARBIDE DURING HOT ROLLING OF METAL AT VERY HIGH SPEED AND SEVERE STRAIN, WHICH CONSISTS IN PROVIDING THE ROLL WITH ELECTROCHEMICAL CATHODIC PROTECTION BY USING THE AVAILABLE COOLING WATER AS ELECTROLYTE AND, AS ANODE, AT LEAST ONE RING FORMED OF A METALLIC MATERIAL HAVING A SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIAL THAN THAT OF THE CEMENTED CARBIDE, SAID RING BEING APPLIED ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE ROLL AND SO FORMED THAT ITS OUTER DIAMETER IS THE SAME AS THE DIAMETER OF THE ROLL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
METHOD OF REDUCING THE WEAR IN A ROLL OF CEMENTED CARBIDE DURING HOT ROLLING OF METAL AT VERY HIGH SPEED AND SEVERE STRAIN, WHICH CONSISTS IN PROVIDING THE ROLL WITH ELECTROCHEMICAL CATHODIC PROTECTION BY USING THE AVAILABLE COOLING WATER AS ELECTROLYTE AND, AS ANODE, AT LEAST ONE RING FORMED OF A METALLIC MATERIAL HAVING A SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIAL THAN THAT OF THE CEMENTED CARBIDE, SAID RING BEING APPLIED ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE ROLL AND SO FORMED THAT ITS OUTER DIAMETER IS THE SAME AS THE DIAMETER OF THE ROLL.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
Method according to claim 1, wherein the anodic ring is formed of aluminum.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-11-11 1978-05-13 1978-11-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-11-11 1982-05-13 1982-11-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-11-11 1986-05-13 1986-11-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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