Submersible plasma torch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5103072
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07540458

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The present invention relates to a plasma torch intended for being submerged into a bath of molten metal, such as for example a steel melt. The torch comprises an outer electrode made from a non-consumable material and an inner electrode, where at least the outer electrode is made from a copper pipe having internal channels for circulation of a cooling medium, said copper pipe at least on the outside having a layer of refractory material. The layer of refractory material has a thickness between 1 and 5 mm and is made from Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 or from ZrO.sub.2 stabilized with 5-25% by weight of MgO and/or Y.sub.2 O.sub.3 or oxides of other rare earth elements.

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ELKEM TECHNOLOGY A/S0402 OSLO 4

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Eikeland, Inger J Oslo, NO 2 14
Poppe, Per Hovik, NO 1 4

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