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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:
May. 15, 1979
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter J Wynne, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
Lectromelt Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
13 16 ;
Abstract
An arc furnace electrode is suspended by means of a clamp assembly which includes contact shoes adapted to bear against the surface of the electrode. The contact shoes are pivotally mounted adjacent their upper ends and force producing means independent of the shoe support engages each contact shoe for forcing the same into high pressure engagement with the electrode.