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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
May. 22, 2019
Systems Spray-cooled, Inc., Smyrna, TN (US);
Scott A. Ferguson, Murfreesboro, TN (US);
Troy D. Ward, Franklin, TN (US);
Systems Spray-Cooled, Inc., Smyrna, TN (US);
Abstract
An apparatus is disclosed for a metallurgical furnace having a roof with an integrated off-gas hood. The roof has a hollow metal roof section. The hollow metal roof section has a top and a bottom surface. The hollow metal roof section has a center opening configured for one or more electrodes to pass therethrough. An enclosed space is disposed between the top and the bottom surface. A spray-cooled system is disposed in the enclosed space and configured to spray-coolant on the bottom surface of the roof. The integrated off-gas hood has an inlet open to the center opening. The spray-cooled system is also configured to cool the integrated off-gas hood.