Global Patent Index - EP 4225520 A1

EP 4225520 A1 20230816 - STOPPER

Title (en)

STOPPER

Title (de)

STOPFEN

Title (fr)

BUTOIR

Publication

EP 4225520 A1 20230816 (DE)

Application

EP 21704435 A 20210202

Priority

  • AT 508742020 A 20201009
  • EP 2021052392 W 20210202

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2022073648A1] The invention relates to a stopper (1) for interacting with a bottom discharge nozzle (2) in a metallurgical vessel (M). In order to achieve an improved design along with reliable functioning of the stopper (1), provision is made according to the invention for the refractory or ceramic tube body (3) to have, in at least part of the region of the securing location (31), an enlarged-external-diameter collar (32) or external grooving and for an annular collar surface (33) for an engagement part (41) of a securing means (4) to be formed at a distance opposite the end surface (321) of the tube body (3).

IPC 8 full level

B22D 41/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: AT EP)

B22D 11/10 (2013.01 - AT); B22D 41/186 (2013.01 - AT EP); B22D 41/20 (2013.01 - AT); B22D 41/502 (2013.01 - AT)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2022073648A1

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 202021102899 U1 20210611; AT 524495 A1 20220615; EP 4225520 A1 20230816; WO 2022073648 A1 20220414

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 202021102899 U 20210527; AT 508742020 A 20201009; EP 2021052392 W 20210202; EP 21704435 A 20210202