LINEPIPE AND STRUCTURAL STEEL PRODUCED BY HIGH SPEED CONTINUOUS CASTING - Patent 0998591

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EP 0 998 591 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	10.05.2000 Bulletin 2000/19

(21)	Application number: 98921241.0

(22)	Date of filing: 15.05.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C22C 38/00, C22C 38/12, C22C 38/14

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9810/034

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9853/110 (26.11.1998 Gazette 1998/47)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

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Priority:

19.05.1997 US 46941 P
06.06.1997 US 48694 P
20.06.1997 US 879331

(71)	Applicant: AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY
	Birmingham, AL 35202 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	GRAY, John, Malcolm Houston, TX 77024 (US)

(74)	Representative: Harrison, Ivor Stanley et al
	Withers & Rogers,Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane London SE1 2HW London SE1 2HW (GB)

(54)	LINEPIPE AND STRUCTURAL STEEL PRODUCED BY HIGH SPEED CONTINUOUS CASTING