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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 1980

Filed:

Apr. 20, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:

Harry T Montgomery, New Castle, PA (US);

Rashed N Nagati, Mars, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
266246 ;
Abstract

A metallurgical vessel includes a plurality of brackets which engage the upper surface of a trunnion ring for support. A gib assembly is mounted adjacent the lateral sides of each bracket. Each gib assembly includes a first member secured to the trunnion ring and a second member removably and slidably mounted on the first member for movement into and out of the clamping engagement with the side of its associated bracket. The vessel may also include a second plurality of brackets engaging the lower surface of the trunnion ring and shim blocks mounted on the trunnion ring and adjacent the lateral side of each bottom bracket for movement into wedging engagement therewith.


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