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Granulated metallic iron superior in rust resistance and method for producing the same

CA 2642896 C · Owner: Kobe Steel, Ltd. · Inventors: Tsuge, Osamu; Tokuda, Koji

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An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing granulated metallic iron superior in rust resistance. Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing such granulated metallic iron. In the method the granulated metallic iron is produced by agglomerating a material mixture including an iron- oxide - containing material and a carbonaceous reducing agent; charging and heating the agglomerated material mixture in a moving hearth- type reducing furnace to reduce the iron oxide in the material mixture with the carbonaceous reducing agent to obtain hot granulated metallic iron; and cooling the hot granulated metallic iron wherein the hot …

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  • Filed March 24, 2006 and granted January 15, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 24, 2026.
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FiledMarch 24, 2006
GrantedJanuary 15, 2013
Term endedMarch 24, 2026
Patent numberCA 2642896 C
Classification (IPC)B22F1/00 +2 more

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