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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2015
Heraeus Electro-nite International N.v., Houthalen, BE;
Dries Beyens, Kinrooi, BE;
Guido Jacobus Neyens, Opoeteren, BE;
Heraeus Electro-Nite International N.V., Houthalen, BE;
Abstract
A drop-in probe includes a measurement head having an immersion end and an opposing second end having an end face. The measurement head is formed of first and second body halves configured to mate together along a parting line. A sample chamber, arranged within the measurement head, is thermally isolated from a cooling mass thereof and includes a metal wall having a thickness of 2.5 mm or less. An inlet tube has an inlet opening to the sample chamber. The inlet opening has a diameter Dand is spaced apart from the end face of the measurement head at a distance of at least When the sample chamber is filled with a sample of the molten metal, a ratio of a mass of the metal sample to a mass of the metal wall of the sample chamber is greater than 2.6 and less than 6.