Systems and methods for accessing a furnace melt

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8277721
APP PUB NO 20090038438A1
SERIAL NO

12254476

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A method and apparatus for accessing a furnace melt are provided. Preferably, the method and apparatus provide for the safe and efficient access to the melt. According to one aspect of the invention used in a steel-making process in an electric arc furnace, a furnace aperture burner/lance provides a flame for heating the melt, a lance device for injecting oxygen into the furnace, or both. To access the melt, the furnace aperture burner/lance is disengaged, access is provided to the melt through the furnace aperture, and the furnace aperture burner/lance is reengaged when the access is concluded.

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PROCESS TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL LLC4950 SOUTH ROYAL ATLANTA DRIVE TUCKER GA 30084

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Shver, Valery Alpharetta, US 8 17

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