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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1976
Filed:
Mar. 14, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
Markus Schmid, Zurich, CH;
Assignee:
Concast AG, Zurich, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D / ; B05B / ; C21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1642 / ; 118314 ; 118315 ; 1341 / ; 134181 ; 239185 ; 266 65 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for the direct cooling of a strand, especially during the continuous casting of steel, incorporating strand guide segments equipped with spray nozzles for the application of a cooling agent to the strand. The spray nozzles are arranged at rotatable holders, each holder is equipped with at least two nozzles. A drive mechanism is provided for the stepwise or incremental rotation of such holders and there are provided infeed means for delivering the cooling agent to the spray nozzles.