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Lukes, Sarah Jane	Bozeman, US	2	0
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Traucht, Daniel James	Livingston, US	2	0
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US Patent No: 5901591

Pinch roll shapemetering apparatus

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A shape detection device incorporated as part of a pinch roll assembly in a hot strip reversing mill. The shape detection device replaces one of the rolls in the pinch roll assembly. The shape detection device is used to provide data to an automated shape control and steering system.

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