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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Manfred Schubert, Oberhausen, DE;
Peter Starke, Duisburg, DE;
Assignee:
SMS Demag AG, Düsseldorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F27D 2/300 ; C21B 7/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F27D 2/300 ; C21B 7/14 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to the emptying of melting vessels ( ) by tipping. According to the invention, the melting vessel ( ) is placed on column-shaped bases ( ). During the tipping process, the melting vessel ( ) is raised at the side and the base supports ( ) of the opposite side are used as the pivot or axis of rotation. This ensures that the discharge opening ( ) and the slag overflow edge ( ) are not moved very far from their original position.