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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 1987
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1986
Haruo Sakaguchi, Osaka, JP;
Teruyoshi Suehiro, Osaka, JP;
Kunio Nagai, Osaka, JP;
Toshie Hashimoto, Izumi, JP;
Hisaki Nishiyama, Toyonaka, JP;
Masakazu Mohri, Takatsuki, JP;
Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for continuous casting of a thin metallic plate which includes a movable mold 2 arranged for movement in a specified direction, and a melt receiver 5 disposed on the movable mold 2 for storing molten metal in coopertion therewith, whereby molten metal within the melt receiver 5, through its contact with the surface of the movable mold 2, will be cooled and formed into a casting shell, the casting shell being drawn by the movable mold 2 in the form of a thin metallic plate, wherein at least the lower end portion of the melt receiver 5 is movable along the withdrawal path of the casting shell, and wherein a mover mechanism 7 is provided for moving the lower end portion of the melt receiver 5.