Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
164146000 | INCLUDING MEANS TO DIRECTLY APPLY MAGNETIC FORCE TO WORK OR TO MANIPULATE OR HOLD SHAPING MEANS | 14 |
20080271871 | Magnetic brake for continuous casting molds - The invention relates to a continuous casting mold, in particular a thin slab mold in which the flow of a liquid metal in the mold is influenced by a magnetic field generated by permanent magnets, wherein the permanent magnets have, over the width and/or height thereof, different magnetic strengths or are spaced from each other by different distances for a different field strength, so that to provide for variation of the magnetic field strength, the permanent magnets are differently adjusted in groups for changing a field strength distribution. | 11-06-2008 |
20090255642 | STIRRER - A device for casting of metal. The device includes a mold, a casting tube via which molten metal is supplied to molten metal in the mold in a region at a distance below a meniscus of the molten metal, and at least one stirrer including an iron core and a coil arranged around the iron core. The iron core is arranged to be elongated along the broad side of the mold and adapted to apply a magnetic field to the molten metal for stirring the melted metal. An upper part of the iron core is positioned at a distance from the meniscus of from 50 mm above the surface of the meniscus to 195 mm below the surface. The length of the iron core in relation to the length of the broad side of the mold is between at least 50% and 80% of the length of the broad side. | 10-15-2009 |
164147100 | By electromagnetic means | 12 |
20110011552 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING MAGNESIUM-BASED ALLOY - An apparatus for fabricating the magnesium-based alloy includes a transferring device, a thixomolding machine, and an electromagnetic stirring device. The transferring device includes a feed inlet. The thixomolding machine includes a heating barrel having a first end and a second end, a nozzle disposed at the first end. The electromagnetic stirring device includes an electromagnetic induction coil disposed on an outer wall of the heating barrel. | 01-20-2011 |
20160016228 | DIE CASTING APPARATUS - The invention provides a die casting apparatus which pumps up molten metal from a molten metal holding furnace through an electromagnetic pump pipe provided with an electromagnetic pump, supplies the pumped-up molten metal to an injection sleeve through the molten metal supply pipe connected with the electromagnetic pump pipe, and a cavity of a die is charged with the molten metal by injecting the molten metal by using an injection tip. An upper end side of the electromagnetic pump pipe and an upper end side of the molten metal supply pipe are connected with each other. The upper end side of the electromagnetic pump pipe is inserted into the upper end side of the molten metal supply pipe, and extends inside the molten metal supply pipe. | 01-21-2016 |
164502000 | In continuous casting apparatus | 10 |
20110297345 | CONTINUOUS CASTING DEVICE - A continuous casting device, including a mould, an electromagnetic device arranged outside the mould and arranged to provide an electromagnetic field acting on a melt in the mould, the electromagnetic device being supplied with electric current includes a base frequency and harmonics, and thereby providing a first electromagnetic field based on the base frequency and a second electromagnetic field based on the harmonics, and an inductive sensor, arranged at the mould for the purpose of sensing the position of a meniscus of the melt, and operating at frequencies corresponding to the harmonics. The continuous casting device includes at least one screen between the electromagnetic device and the sensor, and the screen is arranged so as to prevent the second electromagnetic field from disturbing the operation of the sensor but to permit the first electromagnetic field to act on the melt in the region of the meniscus. | 12-08-2011 |
164504000 | Electromagnetic stirring means | 9 |
20110048669 | ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRER ARRANGEMENT WITH CONTINUOUS CASTING OF STEEL BILLETS AND BLOOM - An electromagnetic stirrer arrangement includes a housing having a bottom opening and a top opening. An electromagnetic stirrer is positioned inside the housing. A modular mold assembly includes a mold, a water jacket, a top plate, a bottom plate and a plurality of rods connecting the top and bottom plates. The mold has an open top and an open bottom. The top plate is positioned proximate to the open top of the mold and the bottom plate is positioned proximate to the open bottom of the mold. The connecting rods extend between and securing together the top and bottom plate. The modular mold assembly can easily be replaced by inserting it into or removing from the housing. | 03-03-2011 |
20110209847 | CONTINUOUS CASTING APPARATUS FOR STEEL - A continuous casting device for steel of the present invention includes a casting mold for casting a molten steel, a submerged entry nozzle, an electromagnetic stirring device, and an electromagnetic brake device. Further, a curved portion which is curved toward the electromagnetic stirring device is formed at least at a position where the curved portion faces the submerged entry nozzle, on each of the long side walls. Moreover, the horizontal distance between a top of the curved portion and the submerged entry nozzle in plan view is equal to or more than 35 mm and less than 50 mm. | 09-01-2011 |
20120012274 | METHOD FOR CONTINUOUS CASTING OF STEEL AND ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRER TO BE USED THEREFOR - An electromagnetic stirrer for stirring molten steel of the liquid core in a width-wise direction of the slab includes an iron core disposed with its length-wise axis along a width-wise direction of slab, and a plurality of exciting coils wound around the outer circumference of and about a length-wise axis of the iron core, wherein two-phase or three-phase alternating current is passed through the coils. The phases of the current in the exciting coils are distributed to impart a stirring flow to the molten that includes flow from the minor sides to the center of the slab or from one minor side to the other minor side with a reversing flow at predetermined time intervals. | 01-19-2012 |
20130192791 | MOLDING DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUS CASTING EQUIPPED WITH AGITATOR - There is provided a molding device for continuous casting equipped with an agitator which receives liquid-phase melt of a conductive material and from which a solid-phase cast product is taken out through the cooling of the melt. The molding device includes a casting mold and an agitator. The casting mold receives the liquid-phase melt from an inlet side and discharges the solid-phase cast product from an outlet side by cooling. The agitator is provided outside the casting mold, and includes an electrode unit and a magnetic field generation device. The electrode unit includes first electrodes positioned at the top and a second electrode positioned therebelow, and the magnetic field generation device includes a permanent magnet for applying a magnetic field to the liquid-phase melt. The first electrodes are provided so as to conduct electricity to the liquid-phase melt, and the second electrode is provided so as to conduct electricity to the solid-phase cast product. The first and second electrodes are adapted so as to conduct electricity in the vertical direction through the melt and the cast product provided therebetween. The magnetic field generation device is provided outside the casting mold and generates magnetic lines of force in a lateral direction so that the magnetic lines of force penetrate into the casting mold, reach the inside of the casting mold, and are applied to the melt in the lateral direction crossing the current. | 08-01-2013 |
20140069602 | MOLDING DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUS CASTING EQUIPPED WITH AGITATOR - There is provided a molding device for continuous casting equipped with an agitator that reduces the amount of generated heat, is easy to carry out maintenance, is inexpensive, and is easy to use in practice. The molding device for continuous casting equipped with an agitator of the invention receives liquid-phase melt of a conductive material, and a solid-phase cast product is taken out from the molding device through the cooling of the melt. The molding device includes a casting mold and an agitator provided so as to correspond to the casting mold. The casting mold includes a casting space that includes an inlet and an outlet at a central portion of a substantially cylindrical side wall, and a magnetic field generation device receiving chamber that is formed in the side wall and is positioned outside the casting space. The casting mold receives the liquid-phase melt from the inlet into the casting space and discharges the solid-phase cast product from the outlet through the cooling in the casting space. The agitator includes a magnetic field generation device having an electrode unit that includes first and second electrodes supplying current to at least the liquid-phase melt present in the casting space, and a permanent magnet that applies a magnetic field to the liquid-phase melt. The magnetic field generation device is received in the magnetic field generation device receiving chamber of the casting mold, generates magnetic lines of force toward a center in a lateral direction, makes the magnetic lines of force pass through a part of the side wall of the casting mold and reach the casting space, and applies lateral magnetic lines of force, which cross the current, to the melt. | 03-13-2014 |
20140190655 | CONTINUOUS CASTING APPARATUS FOR STEEL - A continuous casting apparatus for steel includes: a casting mold for casting a molten steel with a pair of long side walls and a pair of short side walls; a submerged entry nozzle which discharges the molten steel into the casting mold; and an electromagnetic stirring device which is disposed along each external surface of each of the long side walls and stirs an upper portion of the molten steel within the casting mold. A curved portion which is convexly curved toward the electromagnetic stirring device in plan view is formed at least at a position where the curved portion faces the submerged entry nozzle on each of the long side walls, and each of the long side walls including the curved portion has a uniform thickness. The shortest horizontal distance between a top which is a most depressed position when an internal surface of the curved portion is seen in plan view and an outer peripheral surface of the submerged entry nozzle is 30 mm to 80 mm in a range from a lower end portion of the electromagnetic stirring device to a position higher than an upper end portion thereof by 50 mm when viewed along a vertical direction. | 07-10-2014 |
20140202654 | CONTINUOUS CASTING EQUIPMENT FOR TITANIUM OR TITANIUM ALLOY SLAB - Using plasma arcs generated by plasma torches, the surface of molten metal charged into a mold is heated. EMSs arranged on the lateral sides of the mold are used to stir the surface of the molten metal or the vicinity thereof electromagnetically. Thus, a slab having reduced defects can be cast. | 07-24-2014 |
20150290703 | STIRRING-ROLL FOR A CONTINUOUS CAST MACHINE OF METALLIC PRODUCTS OF LARGE CROSS SECTION - Stirring roll comprising:
| 10-15-2015 |
20150343523 | MOLDING DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUS CASTING EQUIPPED WITH AGITATOR - There is provided a molding device for continuous casting equipped with an agitator that reduces the amount of generated heat, is easy to carry out maintenance, is inexpensive, and is easy to use in practice. The molding device for continuous casting equipped with an agitator of the invention receives liquid-phase melt of a conductive material, and a solid-phase cast product is taken out from the molding device through the cooling of the melt. The molding device includes a casting mold and an agitator provided so as to correspond to the casting mold. The casting mold includes a casting space that includes an inlet and an outlet at a central portion of a substantially cylindrical side wall, and a magnetic field generation device receiving chamber that is formed in the side wall and is positioned outside the casting space. The casting mold receives the liquid-phase melt from the inlet into the casting space and discharges the solid-phase cast product from the outlet through the cooling in the casting space. The agitator includes a magnetic field generation device having an electrode unit that includes first and second electrodes supplying current to at least the liquid-phase melt present in the casting space, and a permanent magnet that applies a magnetic field to the liquid-phase melt. The magnetic field generation device is received in the magnetic field generation device receiving chamber of the casting mold, generates magnetic lines of force toward a center in a lateral direction, makes the magnetic lines of force pass through a part of the side wall of the casting mold and reach the casting space, and applies lateral magnetic lines of force, which cross the current, to the melt. | 12-03-2015 |