Melting furnace
AssigneeKubota Corporation
InventorsShigenori INOUE, Fumiki HOSHO
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Abstract
Provided is a melting furnace that enables efficient recovery of reusable useful metals from a treatment target containing metals. The melting furnace includes: a furnace chamber that performs melt treatment of a treatment target containing useful metals; a slag port that discharges molten slag generated by the melt treatment; and a furnace floor that guides the molten slag to the slag port, wherein an accumulation mechanism that accumulates molten metal contained in the molten slag is provided on the furnace floor, the accumulation mechanism being configured with a recess formed in front of the slag port on the flat furnace floor and configured to precipitate the molten metal in the recess.
Claims16
A melting furnace comprising:
- a furnace chamber that performs melt treatment of a treatment target containing useful metals;
- a slag port that discharges molten slag generated by the melt treatment;
- and a furnace floor that guides the molten slag to the slag port,
- wherein an accumulation mechanism is provided on the furnace floor to accumulate the molten slag and precipitate molten metal contained in the molten slag.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.