Global Patent Index - EP 0232241 B1

EP 0232241 B1 19891108 - PLANT FOR THE CONTINUOUS THERMAL TREATMENT OF WIRE ROD

Title (en)

PLANT FOR THE CONTINUOUS THERMAL TREATMENT OF WIRE ROD

Publication

EP 0232241 B1 19891108 (FR)

Application

EP 87870006 A 19870119

Priority

BE 6048182 A 19860121

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0232241A1] 1. Installation for the continuous thermal treatment of wire rod, characterized in that it comprises a tank containing an aqueous bath maintained at a temperature equal to or higher than 75 degrees C, at least one entry conveyor having an emerged part and a part submerged in the aqueous bath, and at least one exit conveyor having a part submerged in the aqueous bath and an emerged part, in that the entry conveyor is stepped so as to have several stages within the said tank, and in that the tank is equipped with means making it possible to vary the level of the aqueous bath in the tank, in order to submerge selectively one or more stages of the said entry conveyor.

IPC 1-7

C21D 9/573

IPC 8 full level

C21D 9/52 (2006.01); C21D 9/573 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C21D 9/5732 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0232241 A1 19870812; EP 0232241 B1 19891108; AT E47888 T1 19891115; BE 904073 A 19860722; DE 3760961 D1 19891214; ES 2012414 B3 19900316; GR 3000348 T3 19910607; JP S62218518 A 19870925; US 4732367 A 19880322

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87870006 A 19870119; AT 87870006 T 19870119; BE 6048182 A 19860121; DE 3760961 T 19870119; ES 87870006 T 19870119; GR 900400073 T 19900208; JP 1214687 A 19870121; US 580487 A 19870121