Patents Assigned to Ajax Tocco Magnethermic Corp.
  • Patent number: 9133530
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus, system and method for heat treating metal parts that are stacked together and moved through an induction heating system and quench system. The present invention is specifically directed to an Induction Thermo Magnetic Processing (ITMP) apparatus, method and system which uses a magnetic field processing with induction high-frequency heat treatment to process metal components so as to inductively hardening materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: AJAX TOCCO MAGNETHERMIC CORP.
    Inventor: Ronald R. Akers
  • Publication number: 20140261913
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus, system and method for heat treating metal parts that are stacked together and moved through an induction heating system and quench system. The present invention is specifically directed to an Induction Thermo Magnetic Processing (ITMP) apparatus, method and system which uses a magnetic field processing with induction high-frequency heat treatment to process metal components so as to inductively hardening materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Ajax Tocco Magnethermic Corp.
    Inventor: Ronald R. Akers
  • Patent number: 8070409
    Abstract: An apparatus to feed elongated metallic workpieces to a manufacturing process including a storage hopper configured to hold a plurality of workpieces that are randomly oriented and a movement device having a workpiece support that is automatically engageable with a workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Ajax Tocco Magnethermic Corp.
    Inventors: Theodore E. Burke, Robert Amerine