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Dummy bar head for continuous casting and method of starting a continuously cast strand

CA 1104788 A · Owner: Concast Incorporated · Inventors: Langner, Carl; Johansson, Nils E.

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A dummy or starter bar for starting a strand in a continuous casting installation having an open-ended mold is provided with a head which is receivable in the mold. The dummy bar head has a peripheral surface which faces the inner surface of the mold. The dummy bar head further has an end face at least part of which is inclined with respect to the peripheral surface. The end face is directed towards the inlet end of the mold. The dummy bar head is provided with a dovetail-like recess which opens to the inclined part of the end face. The recess enables the strand to become coupled to the dummy bar head and is arranged so that coupling occurs in a manner which permits the strand and the dummy …

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  • Granted July 14, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 14, 1998.
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FiledJuly 19, 1978
GrantedJuly 14, 1981
Term endedJuly 14, 1998
Patent numberCA 1104788 A
Classification (IPC)B22D11/08

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedJuly 19, 1978Patent grantedJuly 14, 1981Term endedJuly 14, 1998

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