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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2021
Benteler Automobiltechnik Gmbh, Paderborn, DE;
Viktor Glaser, Paderborn, DE;
Markus Wesling-Schaefers, Geseke, DE;
Rainer Lapsien, Bueren-Wewelsburg, DE;
BENTELER AUTOMOBILTECHNIK GMBH, Paderborn, DE;
Abstract
A continuous furnace for the heat treatment of steel sheets, such as hot forming and press hardening, wherein two zones with mutually different temperatures are formed in the furnace, and a separating wall is present between the two zones. A gap is present in the closed state between the steel sheet and the separating wall and a surface cooling nozzle is in the form of a tube, wherein the surface cooling nozzle has outlet openings pointing downwards in the vertical direction and the surface cooling nozzle is arranged in the direction towards a relatively cooler zone.