Blast furnace installation
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Nov 29, 2016
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Sep 4, 2014
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Oct 5, 2012
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Oct 11, 2011
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Abstract
A blast furnace installation includes a blast furnace and a chute transmission gearbox; the blast furnace having a top cone with a top cone ring arranged thereon for receiving a connection flange of the chute transmission gearbox. The connection flange is directly fixed onto the top cone ring by fixing means for establishing a firm connection between the top cone ring and the connection flange. According to an aspect of the present invention, the connection flange is fixed to the top cone ring in three separated fixation regions (30, 30′, 30″), each fixation region including one or more fixing means. According to a further aspect of the present invention, the blast furnace installation also includes a flexible sealing element arranged around the perimeter of the connection between the top cone ring and the chute transmission gearbox.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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PAUL WURTH S A | 1122 LUXEMBOURG |
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- 2012 Application Filing Year
- F27B Class
- 191 Applications Filed
- 165 Patents Issued To-Date
- 86.39 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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De, Gruiter Christian | Fentange, LU | 7 | 7 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 7 | |||
Hausemer, Lionel | Sandweiler, LU | 18 | 28 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 28 | |||
Lonardi, Emile | Bascharage, LU | 128 | 1043 |
# of filed Patents : 128 Total Citations : 1043 | |||
Rocchi, Dominique | Joudreville, FR | 6 | 5 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 5 | |||
Thillen, Guy | Diekirch, LU | 43 | 149 |
# of filed Patents : 43 Total Citations : 149 | |||
Vandivinit, Jeff | Dalheim, LU | 5 | 2 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 2 |
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