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Sliding Closure For A Vessel Containing Molten Metal - EP3424618

Patent number EP3424618 was granted to Refractory on Mar 10, 2021. The application was originally filed on Jul 5, 2017 under application number EP17179692A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3424618

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Application Number
EP17179692A
Filing Date
Jul 5, 2017
Status
Revoked
Jul 18, 2025
Grant Date
Mar 10, 2021
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SEARCH- STEINER B ET AL, "Automationsloesungen fuer Pfannenschieberanwendungen", STAHL UND EISEN, VERLAG STAHLEISEN, DUSSELDORF, DE, (20081112), vol. 128, no. 11, ISSN 0340-4803, pages 99 - 112, XP001519747 [X] 1 * figure 5 * * "Automation auf der Gießbühne" zu "Kuppeln an die Schubstange der Pfännenschiebers"; page 3 - page 4 * [Y] 2-4-

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