Global Patent Index - EP 3686534 B1

EP 3686534 B1 20210310 - METHOD AND FURNACE FOR THERMAL TREATMENT OF A HIGH-RESISTANCE STEEL STRIP INCLUDING A TEMPERATURE HOMOGENISATION CHAMBER

Title (en)

METHOD AND FURNACE FOR THERMAL TREATMENT OF A HIGH-RESISTANCE STEEL STRIP INCLUDING A TEMPERATURE HOMOGENISATION CHAMBER

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND OFEN FÜR DIE WÄRMEBEHANDLUNG EINES HOCHWIDERSTANDSFÄHIGEN STAHLBANDES, DER EINE TEMPERATUR-HOMOGENISIERUNGSKAMMER UMFASST

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ ET FOUR POUR LE TRAITEMENT THERMIQUE D'UNE BANDE D ACIER DE HAUTE RÉSISTANCE COMPRENANT UNE CHAMBRE D HOMOGÉNÉISATION EN TEMPÉRATURE

Publication

EP 3686534 B1 20210310 (FR)

Application

EP 19218200 A 20191219

Priority

BE 201905038 A 20190123

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2020232063A1] Method for thermally treating a scrolling steel strip (5), said method comprising the following steps: heating the strip (5) in a zone for heating with a direct flame (10); temperature homogenisation of the strip (5) in a homogenisation chamber (20) comprising at least one radiant heating tube (25), so as to homogenise the strip (5) in temperature after the passing thereof into the zone for heating with a direct flame (10) of the preceding step; oxidation of the strip (5) in an oxidation chamber (30) with an oxidising atmosphere having an oxygen volume concentration greater than 1%; reduction of the strip (5) in a reduction zone (40).

IPC 8 full level

C21D 1/34 (2006.01); C21D 1/52 (2006.01); C21D 9/46 (2006.01); C21D 9/56 (2006.01); C23C 8/10 (2006.01); C23C 8/18 (2006.01); C23C 8/80 (2006.01); F27B 9/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: CN EP KR RU US)

C21D 1/26 (2013.01 - CN); C21D 1/34 (2013.01 - EP RU); C21D 1/52 (2013.01 - CN EP RU US); C21D 1/74 (2013.01 - CN); C21D 1/76 (2013.01 - US); C21D 1/773 (2013.01 - US); C21D 9/46 (2013.01 - EP RU); C21D 9/56 (2013.01 - RU); C21D 9/561 (2013.01 - CN EP KR US); C21D 9/562 (2013.01 - US); C21D 9/563 (2013.01 - KR); C23C 8/10 (2013.01 - EP RU); C23C 8/18 (2013.01 - EP RU); C23C 8/80 (2013.01 - EP RU); F27B 9/28 (2013.01 - EP RU)

Citation (opposition)

Opponent : JOHN COCKERILL SA

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3686534 A1 20200729; EP 3686534 B1 20210310; BE 1026986 A1 20200817; BE 1026986 B1 20200825; BR 102020001356 A2 20200804; CN 111471847 A 20200731; CN 111471847 B 20231031; ES 2874752 T3 20211105; KR 20200092253 A 20200803; MX 2019015493 A 20200728; RU 2019142708 A 20210621; RU 2019142708 A3 20211209; RU 2766264 C2 20220210; SI 3686534 T1 20210730; US 2020232063 A1 20200723; US 2024102124 A1 20240328

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 19218200 A 20191219; BE 201905038 A 20190123; BR 102020001356 A 20200122; CN 201911325696 A 20191220; ES 19218200 T 20191219; KR 20190172013 A 20191220; MX 2019015493 A 20191218; RU 2019142708 A 20191220; SI 201930065 T 20191219; US 201916722637 A 20191220; US 202318532051 A 20231207