Global Patent Index - EP 2057295 B1

EP 2057295 B1 20150902 - ROD OR WIRE HEAT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND RELATED METHOD

Title (en)

ROD OR WIRE HEAT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND RELATED METHOD

Title (de)

STAB- ODER DRAHTWÄRMEBEHANDLUNGSSYSTEM, UND ZUGEHÖRIGES VERFAHREN

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME DE FABRICATION DE TIGES OU DE FILS MÉTALLIQUES, ET PROCÉDÉ APPARENTÉ

Publication

EP 2057295 B1 20150902 (EN)

Application

EP 07799599 A 20070714

Priority

  • US 2007073549 W 20070714
  • US 48704406 A 20060714

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2008009009A2] A cooling unit, a heating-cooling operation including a cooling unit, a rod or wire manufacturing system, a method for manufacturing a rod or wire, a method for heat treating of a rod or wire, a method for treating metal, a steel rod or steel wire, and a treated metal having an improved tensile strength are disclosed. The cooling unit includes at least one adaptable quenching zone and at least one adaptable soaking zone. The at least one adaptable quenching zone is capable of quenching to a soaking temperature. The at least one adaptable soaking zone is capable of maintaining substantially the soak temperature.

IPC 8 full level

C21D 9/573 (2006.01); B21C 1/02 (2006.01); C21D 1/63 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C21D 1/63 (2013.01 - EP US); C21D 1/64 (2013.01 - EP US); C21D 8/06 (2013.01 - EP US); C21D 9/54 (2013.01 - EP US); C21D 9/5732 (2013.01 - EP US); C21D 1/60 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2008009009 A2 20080117; WO 2008009009 A3 20080515; EP 2057295 A2 20090513; EP 2057295 B1 20150902; JP 2009543948 A 20091210; JP 2015045093 A 20150312; US 2008011394 A1 20080117

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2007073549 W 20070714; EP 07799599 A 20070714; JP 2009519717 A 20070714; JP 2014212817 A 20141017; US 48704406 A 20060714