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US 12,447,530 B2Granted
Atomization unit for atomizing metal melts, in particular for powder-metallurgical purposes
AssigneeSMS group GmbH
InventorsPeter Weiland, Norbert Vogl, Reiner Pürling, Lukas Gellings
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Abstract
An atomization unit (1) for atomizing metal melts, in particular for powder-metallurgical purposes, includes a crucible (2) having a base outlet (4). A melt nozzle (16) is arranged below the base outlet (4) and a gas nozzle (9) is preferably arranged concentrically with respect to the melt nozzle (16). The melt nozzle (16) is formed in multiple parts and comprises a casing body along with a nozzle core (17). The nozzle core (17) passes through a conical seat within the casing body.
Claims10
An atomization unit (1) for atomizing metal melts, comprising:
- a crucible (2) having a base outlet (4);
- a melt nozzle (16) that is arranged below the base outlet (4);
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- a gas nozzle (9) that is arranged concentrically with respect to the melt nozzle (16),
- wherein the melt nozzle (16) is formed in multiple parts and comprises
- a casing body and
- a nozzle core (17),
- wherein the nozzle core (17) passes through a conical seat inside the casing body,
- wherein the casing body comprises a heating body (12), and
- wherein the heating body (12) rests against a contact surface of the casing body.
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