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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2006
Applicants:
Johan Knevels, Bree, BE;
Guido Cappa, Houthalen, BE;
Jos Truyen, Eksel, BE;
Jean Claes, Meeuwen, BE;
Inventors:
Johan Knevels, Bree, BE;
Guido Cappa, Houthalen, BE;
Jos Truyen, Eksel, BE;
Jean Claes, Meeuwen, BE;
Assignee:
Heraeus Electro-Nite International N.V., Houthalen, BE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An immersion probe has a probe body having a longitudinal axis and an outer surface surrounding the longitudinal axis, wherein a portion of the outer surface has sampling elements, which extend around the longitudinal axis in the peripheral direction and which have a radial dimension. A protective layer, which can be dissolved or combusted in molten steel or slag, is arranged around the sampling elements.