Transport device and method for transporting hot and thin-walled steel parts
AssigneeThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
InventorsSascha SIKORA, Janko BANIK
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Abstract
Disclosed is a transporting device for transporting steel parts for hot forming and/or hardening, having transporting receptacles in which the steel parts are disposed and which are specified for transporting steel parts having temperatures of more than 650° C. The invention moreover relates to a method for transporting steel parts from a device for heating the steel parts to a device for hardening, hot forming, or press hardening the steel parts, wherein the steel part in a first step in a device for heating is heated to a predetermined first temperature which is above room temperature.
Claims16
-15. (canceled)
A transporting device for transporting steel parts for at least one of hot forming or hardening, comprising:
- a plurality of transporting receptacles configured to hold and transport steel parts having temperatures greater than 650° C.;
- and
- means for heating the steel parts by at least one of induction, convection, or radiation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.