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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 1994
Filed:
Aug. 02, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Zbigniew Zurecki, Macungie, PA (US);
Kerry R Berger, Lehighton, PA (US);
Robert B Swan, Lehighton, PA (US);
Assignee:
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
75709 ; 266207 ;
Abstract
Method and apparatus for dispersing cryogenic inert gases over the surface of a bath of molten metal by separating vaporized cryogenic gas from the liquid phase of the gas and introducing the liquid phase and the gaseous phase onto the surface of the molten metal in a swirling pattern. Additional inert gas can be introduced into the middle of the liquid phase.