Injection lance
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May 26, 2005
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Nov 21, 2003
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Nov 21, 2003
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Abstract
An injection lance to stir, trim and rinse a molten metal, such as liquid steel. A gas, or a gas and one or more powdered/granular metallurgical agents, may be introduced into the molten metal through the injection lance. The injection lance includes a plurality of interconnecting components. The components include at least one body section and one end section. Each section includes a center pipe and a refractory shell surrounding the center pipe. The body section(s) and end section provide a conduit for the gas or gas plus powdered/granular metallurgical agents. In a preferred embodiment, at least a portion of one of the refractory shells is made of a refractory composition that is isopressed around the center pipe.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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NORTH AMERICAN REFRACTORIES CO | 1228 EUCLID AVENUE - 500 HALLE BUILDING CLEVELAND OH 44115 |
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- 2003 Application Filing Year
- C21C Class
- 60 Applications Filed
- 21 Patents Issued To-Date
- 35 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Abrino, Donald E | Curwensville, PA | 3 | 25 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 25 | |||
Barrett, Ronald | Fenelton, PA | 11 | 46 |
# of filed Patents : 11 Total Citations : 46 | |||
Perich, Regis M | Bethel Park, PA | 4 | 38 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 38 | |||
Prior, H David JR | Bethel Park, PA | 2 | 6 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 6 |
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- C21C Class
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
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