Car having plural side pouring ladles
AssigneeKockums Jernverksaktiebolag
InventorsRudolf Valentin Sillen, Eric-Olof Sjogren
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Abstract
Apparatus for pouring metals having a reciprocatory ladle car with two tiltable cradles for removably carrying ladles. The ladles in the two cradles are mirror-inversed and have their pouring spouts directed substantially in the same direction and substantially transverse to the direction of travel of the car. The tilting shafts of the cradles are substantially colinear with the center line of the spouts of the ladles placed in the cradles.
Claims4
An apparatus for pouring metals, preferably for use in association with automatic moulding machines, comprising a ladle car, arranged for travelling back and forth along a path of travel, two tiltable cradle means mounted in mirror-inversed relation to each other on said car, tilting shafts for said cradle means mounted on said car and extending substantially transversely to said path of travel of said car, means for tilting said cradle means by rotation about said tilting shafts, a removable ladle in each of said cradle means, said ladles in said cradle means being mirror-inversed to each other, and pouring spouts on said ladles, said pouring spouts having centerlines substantially colinear with the respective axes of said tilting shafts.
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