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Refractory stator/rotor unit for a valve at the outlet of a vessel containing metal melt

CA 1340564 C · Owner: Keller, Werner · Inventors: Keller, Werner; Waltenspuhl, Rolf

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The refractory stator/rotor unit for a valve at the outlet of a vessel (11) containing a metal melt comprises a stator (15) secured in the vessel wall (14) and a rotor (16) in it which is rotatable from the underside of the vessel floor (11') to open and close the valve. The unit projecting into the vessel has transverse openings (17,18) extending in it and a discharge opening (19') starting from them leading out of the vessel. Provided between the rotor (16) and the stator (15) in the entire region within the vessel there is a cylindrical sealing surface (20) which surrounds the transverse openings (17,18) whilst provided in the region within the vessel wall (14) there is a clearance (22), …

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  • Granted May 25, 1999. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 25, 2016.
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FiledSeptember 26, 1989
GrantedMay 25, 1999
Term endedMay 25, 2016
Patent numberCA 1340564 C
Classification (IPC)B22D41/14

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199019931996199920022005200820112014Application filedSep 26, 1989Patent grantedMay 25, 1999Term endedMay 25, 2016

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