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Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2008

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2006
Applicants:

Bunji Ukaji, Aichi, JP;

Kenji Ogawa, Osaka, JP;

Toshiyuki Matsumoto, Aichi, JP;

Akira Nishihira, Osaka, JP;

Katsuyoshi Mukai, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Bunji Ukaji, Aichi, JP;

Kenji Ogawa, Osaka, JP;

Toshiyuki Matsumoto, Aichi, JP;

Akira Nishihira, Osaka, JP;

Katsuyoshi Mukai, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A pressure tapping type ladle for transferring molten-metal includes a ladle body for containing molten metal, a top cover covering a top opening of the ladle body, and an openable working cover covering an opening formed in a part of the top cover. The ladle also includes a molten-metal tapping portion extending from a lower portion of the ladle body to above the ladle body, wherein the working cover is equipped with a cover body covering the opening of the top cover, a gas inlet formed in a top panel of the cover body, and a heat-resistant layer provided inside the cover body. The heat-resistant layer is comprised of a gas-permeable fireproof material layer, and gas for pressurizing inside the ladle body is introduced from the gas inlet via the gas-permeable fireproof layer.


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