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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2012
Applicant:
T. Michael Shore, Princeton, MA (US);
Inventor:
T. Michael Shore, Princeton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Industry, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a rolling mill in which hot rolled product is formed into rings by a laying head and the rings are transported in an overlapping pattern to a reforming station where the rings are gathered into coils, a method of increasing the time gap between billet lengths of product delivered to the reforming station by advancing the rings of a front end of one billet along said conveyor at a one speed while advancing the rings of a tail end of a preceding billet at another speed greater than said one speed.