Dispensing – Molten metal dispensing – Flow controllers or assists
Patent
1996-01-04
1997-09-02
Kastler, Scott
Dispensing
Molten metal dispensing
Flow controllers or assists
266275, C21B 304
Patent
active
056628234
ABSTRACT:
An impact pad for use on the bottom of a vessel into which molten metal is poured for suppressing turbulence of the molten metal. The impact pad includes a central formation having a center and an outer circular periphery and diminishing in height form the center to the outer circular periphery and an outer annular formation surrounding the central formation and having an outer peripheral surface and an inner edge at the outer circular periphery of the central portion and an upper surface flaring outwardly from the inner edge. The outer annular formation has a plurality of channels formed therein extending radially outward from the inner edge.
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Claar Brian P.
Weyant Jeffrey W.
A. P. Green Industries, Inc.
Kastler Scott
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