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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. 26, 1978
Filed:
Apr. 11, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
Markus Schmid, Zurich, CH;
Assignee:
Concast AG, Zurich, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
164442 ; 198624 ; 198789 ;
Abstract
A strand guide arrangement or roller aprons for a multiple strand billet- or bloom casting installation containing more than two strands for the continuous casting of metals, especially steel, wherein rollers of the at least partially curved roller aprons are individually driven by drive elements through the agency of power transmission shafts, the drive elements being arranged externally of the outer roller aprons. The roller aprons are subdivided into segments. The power transmission shafts associated with the rollers of the inner roller apron extend below one of the outer roller aprons and up to a location in front of the inner roller apron.