PATRICK V VERRONE
Engineers in Pittsburgh, PA
License number
Pennsylvania PE008753E
Category
Engineers
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
Professional information
Shroud Lifting Equipment
US Patent:
4090552, May 23, 1978
Filed:
Jan 13, 1977
Appl. No.:
5/759043
Inventors:
Richard J. Laird - Trafford PA
Patrick V. Verrone - Pittsburgh PA
Patrick V. Verrone - Pittsburgh PA
Assignee:
Mesta Machine Co. - Pittsburgh PA
International Classification:
B22D 1110
US Classification:
164438
Abstract:
In a continuous casting machine, the combination comprises a mould structure, a tundish car, a tundish, and a shroud for molten metal. An arrangement is provided for mounting the tundish shroud on the tundish car and for mounting the shroud adjacent the casting machine. The arrangement for mounting the shroud includes an elevating arrangement for raising the shroud into sealing engagement with a ladle when the latter is supported generally above the mould structure and for lowering the shroud to afford sufficient clearance for removal of the ladle.