Curtain apparatus
OwnerJames N. Donnellyinventor
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Abstract
A curtain apparatus having a hood with a top plate in which a plurality of slots are positioned approximately parallel to each other. A fixed woven mesh metal curtain is mounted within one slot so that the fixed woven mesh metal curtain remains in a fixed position with respect to the top plate, during operation of a descaler. A moveable woven mesh metal curtain is mounted within another slot so that during operation of the descaler, the moveable woven mesh metal curtain can translate along a longitudinal axis of the slot. The moveable woven mesh metal curtain is detachably engaged with a curtain bracket that is secured to a moveable guide arm.
Claims11
In a milling apparatus having a moveable guide arm which is adjusted according to various sizes of mill stock, and a top plate having an opening, a woven mesh metal curtain apparatus comprising:
- a fixed woven mesh metal curtain, a stop bracket secured to a top portion of said fixed woven mesh metal curtain, in a mounted position of said fixed woven mesh metal curtain within said opening said stop bracket abutting the top plate.
In a milling apparatus having a moveable guide arm which is adjusted according to various sizes of mill stock, and a top plate having an opening, a curtain apparatus comprising:
- a moveable woven mesh metal curtain, mounting means for mounting said moveable woven mesh metal curtain within said opening in an adjustable operating position with respect to the top plate, and movement means for moving said moveable woven metal mesh curtain upon movement of the moveable guide arm.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.