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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Herbert Lemper, McMurray, PA (US);
Leonard V Annesi, Bridgeville, PA (US);
Kevin L Sweeney, Library, PA (US);
Assignee:
Vantage One Design, Inc., Canonsburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
164446 ; 164426 ;
Abstract
A starter bar is designed for beam blank production by continuous casters. The starter bar has a unique transition section including H-profiled segment members which are fixed to an elongated flexible steel band forming the core of the unit. The transition section is readily connected and disconnected to a universal tail section, also having an elongated flexible steel band as its core.