Immersion nozzle for pouring molten metal (joint point)

An immersion nozzle for pouring molten metal from a pouring vessel into a mold of a continuous casting machine, comprising:

• a substantially tubular upper part attachable to the pouring vessel;
• a lower part that has an opening end with a narrow side and a broad side significantly larger than the narrow side, the upper part having an end facing the lower and a flared section at the end configured to encircle an inlet area of the lower part;
• a seal provided between the upper part and the inlet area of the lower part, the lower part having a support in the inlet area;
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• elastic holding elements arranged between the flared section of the upper part and the inlet area of the lower part so as to touch the support of the lower part, and configured so as to permanently brace the upper part and the lower part relative to one another in an adjustable manner.