Consumable Chill Patents (Class 164/357)
  • Patent number: 4209162
    Abstract: A device for mitigating the splashing of droplets of molten metal during the pouring of same into a mould comprises a strip or strips of material which form a system of polygonal cells. The device is for vertical location with the strips edgewise in the base of a mould and fulfills the function of either a splash-guard when casting direct or a float when bottom-casting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1978
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1980
    Assignee: Agence Nationale de valorisation de la Recherche (ANVAR)
    Inventor: Raymond H. Petiau