Long nozzle for continuous casting

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5885473
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08857537

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The present invention relates to a long nozzle used to prevent molten steel flowing out of a collector nozzle of a sliding nozzle from being oxidized by atmospheric air when molten metal, particularly molten steel is poured from a ladle into a tundish. This nozzle has a construction comprising: (a) the long nozzle (3) made of a refractory causes molten metal to flow down from the collector nozzle (2) and the head thereof is covered by a metallic shell (16); (b) a first gas passage is provided to blow inert gas to the vicinity of a fitting portion (7) between the collector nozzle (2) and the long nozzle (3) through a first gas inlet port (8) provided on the side wall of the metallic shell (16); and (c) a second gas passage is provided to blow inert gas into an inner hole (18) of the long nozzle through a second gas inlet port (10) provided on the side wall of the metallic shell (16).

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AKECHI CERAMICS KABUSHIKI KAISHA1614 AKECHI-CHO ENA GIFU-PREFECTURE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ando, Mitsuru Gifu-ken, JP 7 42
Elksnitis, Andy Burlington, CA 2 1
Takahashi, Shigeaki Gifu-ken, JP 13 198

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