Refractory article and method of forming
AssigneeSaint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.
InventorEvgeniy E. Esjunin
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Abstract
A refractory article can include a socket including a cavity that is configured to receive a post, a particulate material, and a binder. The binder is configured to bond the post to the socket. The refractory article can include a sleeve coupled to the socket and configured to bond the post to the socket. In an embodiment, the sleeve can bond to the binder. In another embodiment, a collar can be placed between the sleeve and the binder. The collar can be configured to bond the post to the socket. A method of forming a refractory article can include disposing a particulate material within a cavity of a socket and placing a binder material overlying the particulate material.
Claims20
A refractory article, comprising:
- a socket comprising a cavity configured to receive a post;
- a particulate material contained within the cavity;
- a binder disposed above the particulate material and configured to bond the post to the socket;
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- a sleeve coupled to the socket.
A method forming a refractory article, comprising:
- disposing a particulate material within a cavity of a socket;
- placing a binder material overlying the particulate material and
- coupling a sleeve to the socket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.