Continuous Flow Cooling Device And Method For Cooling A Metal Strip
Patent No. EP3350352 (titled "Continuous Flow Cooling Device And Method For Cooling A Metal Strip") was filed by BWG Bergwerk UND Walzwerk Maschinenbau on Jan 10, 2017. The application was issued on Nov 24, 2021.
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Continuous cooling device for metal strips, particularly aluminum alloys, comprising a floating belt furnace with integrated water cooling units arranged between lower nozzles to cool the strip to a temperature difference of up to 100 K between adjacent nozzles, thereby minimizing warpage while maintaining optimal material properties.
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EP3350352
- Application Number
- EP17700322A
- Filing Date
- Jan 10, 2017
- Status
- Revoked
- Dec 29, 2023
- Publication Date
- Nov 24, 2021
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