Metal founding – Process – With measuring – testing – inspecting – or condition determination
Reexamination Certificate
2007-11-23
2011-11-29
Kerns, Kevin P (Department: 1735)
Metal founding
Process
With measuring, testing, inspecting, or condition determination
C164S452000, C164S455000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08066054
ABSTRACT:
A measuring system for measuring the strand condition of a continuous casting machine, the system comprising a plate member mounted on a caster chain (10) in use, the plate member (12) having an edge (14) that protrudes outwardly from one surface (13) of the caster chain (10); a pivotally mounted arm (16) capable of protruding outwardly from the opposing surface (17) of the caster chain (10); and means to determine the distance between the tip (18) of the arm (16) and the plate edge (14) at any given interval during use.
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Kerns Kevin P
Saad Erin
Sarclad Limited
Sawicki Z. Peter
Westman Champlin & Kelly P.A.
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