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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 1998
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1996
Ferruccio Tomat, Udine, IT;
Attilio Sacchi, Udine, IT;
Gianni Nonino, Udine, IT;
Giorgio Lavaroni, Buttrio, IT;
Daniele & C. Officine Meccaniche S.P.A., Buttrio, IT;
Abstract
Compact rolling block comprising at least one rolling mill stand having a horizontal axis and at least one rolling mill stand having a vertical axis, two end rolling mill stands having the same axis and being separated by a central rolling mill stand having an axis substantially at 90.degree. to the axes of the other two end rolling mill stands, the end rolling mill stands (11, 13) cooperating by means of extensions (18a, 18c) with a first gear casing (16) forming a support for a second gear casing (25) associated by means of extensions (18b) with the central rolling mill stand (12), a motor (17b) of the central rolling mill stand (12) being upheld by the first gear casing (16), the extensions (18a, 18c, 18c) associated with the respective rolling mill stands (11, 12, 13) including respective connecting bushes (28a, 28b, 28c) associated with support means (27, 127) which can be positioned by means of actuation units (26, 126) so as to connect/release the relative connecting bushes (28a, 28b, 28c) to/from respective ring-bearing shafts (14).