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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 1986
Filed:
Jul. 11, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Unitika Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D / ; B22D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
164463 ; 164423 ; 164429 ; 164437 ; 164471 ; 164475 ; 164479 ; 164488 ; 222135 ; 222591 ; 264 12 ;
Abstract
Material is supplied from a pressure hopper made to have an inert gas atmosphere to each of a plurality of melting furnaces one after another in a predetermined amount each time. The interior atmosphere of each melting furnace is replaced by an inert gas, and the material is melted in the melting furnace by heating. The resulting molten metal is supplied from one of the melting furnaces after another to a discharge container having a discharge nozzle and made to have an inert gas atmosphere, and is continuously discharged from the discharge nozzle against a rapid quenching device.