Side dam with insert

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2009-06-24

2011-10-25

Kerns, Kevin P (Department: 1735)

Metal founding

Means to shape metallic material

Continuous or semicontinuous casting

Reexamination Certificate

active

08042601

ABSTRACT:
A side dam for use in a continuous twin roll caster system includes a body of refractory material having opposed outer surfaces with one outer surface adapted to contact molten metal and casting rolls in a continuous twin roll caster system and retain molten metal, and an opposite outer surface having fastening portions of refractory material adapted to attach the side dam to a side dam holder to hold the side dam in place during casting; an aperture in the outer surface of the body positioned adjacent a nip of the continuous twin roll caster system and adapted to receive a side dam insert; and a side dam insert of a second refractory material harder than the refractory material of the body having a first surface adapted to contact molten metal and form with the outer surface of the body the outer surface of the side dam.

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Notification of co-pending applications, dated Feb. 10, 2010.

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