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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
David J Diederich, Avon Lake, OH (US);
John C Paddock, Avon Lake, OH (US);
George R Petrilla, Avon Lake, OH (US);
Donald K Mounsey, Amherst, OH (US);
Assignee:
USS/KOBE Steel Company, Lorain, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
266158 ; 266275 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a tundish assembly having fume collection provisions. The tundish assembly includes a tundish, a tundish cover, and a tundish hood. The hood has provisions for connecting the assembly to a vacuum source or other air moving means to thereby draw fumes or gases from the interior of the tundish out through the hood.