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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 1988
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Debabrata Gupta, New Haven, CT (US);
Harvey P Cheskis, North Haven, CT (US);
Assignee:
Olin Corporation, New Haven, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
164459 ; 164490 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and process for continuous horizontal casting of an ingot from molten metal. The apparatus comprises a mold for effecting rapid solidification of the molten metal into the ingot. A feed nozzle supplies the molten metal to the mold. Transition structure is disposed between the mold and the feed nozzle for solidifying the molten metal in the transition structure to prevent freeze back in the feed nozzle.