Title:
BILLET SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR INDUCTION HEATING
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005072215
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An apparatus and process are provided for supporting a billet inside an induction coil while the billet is being heated by electric induction. Two or more rails of a heat resistant ceramic material provide a curvilinear surface on which the billet can slide into and out of the coil and sit on during the heating process. Rail position adjustment means may be provided for moving the rails to accommodate billets of various sizes.
Inventors:
CORDIER JEAN-PIERRE J A (BE)
DOYON GARY A (US)
HOOPER JOHN H (US)
FISHMAN OLEG S (US)
DOYON GARY A (US)
HOOPER JOHN H (US)
FISHMAN OLEG S (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/001734
Publication Date:
September 21, 2006
Filing Date:
January 20, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
INDUCTOTHERM CORP (US)
CORDIER JEAN-PIERRE J A (BE)
DOYON GARY A (US)
HOOPER JOHN H (US)
FISHMAN OLEG S (US)
CORDIER JEAN-PIERRE J A (BE)
DOYON GARY A (US)
HOOPER JOHN H (US)
FISHMAN OLEG S (US)
International Classes:
H05B6/10; B21B45/00
Foreign References:
| US6289033B1 | 2001-09-11 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1730998A4
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