PROCESS FOR MAKING A STRIP FROM A HOT ROLLED ROD - Patent 0817687

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EP 0 817 687 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	14.01.1998 Bulletin 1998/03

(21)	Application number: 95915420.0

(22)	Date of filing: 31.03.1995

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B21B 1/ 16^{( . )}
B21B 37/ 50^{( . )}
B21C 37/ 02^{( . )}

B21B 1/ 22^{( . )}
B21B 45/ 02^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1995/003752

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1996/030135 (03.10.1996 Gazette 1996/44)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE DE DK ES FR GB IT NL

(71)	Applicant: Fintube Limited Partnership
	Tulsa, OK 74107-5822 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	RYAN, Jerry, E. Tulsa, OK 74136 (US) McREYNOLDS, James, C. Bristow, OK 74010 (US) BUTCHKO, Thomas, J. Tulsa, OK 74114 (US)

(74)	Representative: Powell, Timothy John, et al
	Eric Potter Clarkson St. Mary's Gate St. Mary's Court Nottingham NG 1 1LE Nottingham NG 1 1LE (GB)

(54)	PROCESS FOR MAKING A STRIP FROM A HOT ROLLED ROD