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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. 08, 1981
Filed:
May. 22, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Machner, Leoben, AT;
Peter Pressler, Kapfenberg, AT;
Assignee:
Vereinigte Edelstahlwerke Aktiengesellschaft (VEW), Vienna, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ; H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
13 1 / ; 13 / ;
Abstract
A method of and apparatus for producing consumable electrodes with large diameters to be used for remelting involves assembling the electrode of individual longitudinal parts adjacently arranged. Which longitudinal parts are continuously cast in special moulds as strands having polygonal cross sections. The parts are assembled so as to form a polygonal overall cross section, and their end faces are welded together with a common gripping head for the electrode holding device.